Isaiah 40:16 Douay-Rheims

And Libanus shall not be enough to burn, nor the beasts thereof sufficient for a burnt offering.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown

1871 Reformed

All Lebanon's forest would not supply fuel enough to burn sacrifices worthy of the glory of God (Isa 66:1; Kg1 8:27; Psa 50:8-13). beasts--which abounded in Lebanon.

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