Isaiah 40:22
Douay-Rheims
It is he that sitteth upon the globe of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as locusts: he that stretcheth out the heavens as nothing, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in.
Rashi
the circle Heb. חוּג, an expression similar to (infra 44:13) “And with a compass (וּבַמְּחוּגָה),” a circle (compas in O.F.). and whose inhabitants are to Him [lit. before Him] like grasshoppers. like a curtain Heb. כַדֹּק, a curtain, toile in French.
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