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'Inhabitants like grasshoppers'

Second Isaiah points to the God who sits above the circle of the earth, stretching out the heavens like a curtain and making rulers nothing.

A cosmic perspective for a crushed people.

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Speaking to people who felt abandoned, the prophet recalls God's activity long before nations existed.

Bible reference: Isaiah 40:21–23

Source: Why the Bible Began, pp. 154–155

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