23. that bringeth the princes to nothing, that maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.
24. Scarcely are they planted, scarcely are they sown, scarcely hath their stock taken root in the earth, but he also bloweth upon them and they wither, and the whirlwind taketh them away as stubble.
25. To whom then will ye liken me, or shall I be equal? saith the Holy One.
26. Lift up your eyes on high, and see! Who hath created these things, bringing out their host by number? He calleth them all by name; through the greatness of his might and strength of power, not one faileth.
27. Why sayest thou, Jacob, and speakest, O Israel, My way is hid from Jehovah, and my right is passed away from my God
28. Dost thou not know, hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God Jehovah, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not nor tireth? There is no searching of his understanding.
29. He giveth power to the faint; and to him that hath no might he increaseth strength.
30. Even the youths shall faint and shall tire, and the young men shall stumble and fall;