Isaiah 40:16
ContextNET © | Not even Lebanon could supply enough firewood for a sacrifice; 1 its wild animals would not provide enough burnt offerings. 2 |
NIV © | Lebanon is not sufficient for altar fires, nor its animals enough for burnt offerings. |
NASB © | Even Lebanon is not enough to burn, Nor its beasts enough for a burnt offering. |
NLT © | All Lebanon’s forests do not contain sufficient fuel to consume a sacrifice large enough to honor him. All Lebanon’s sacrificial animals would not make an offering worthy of our God. |
MSG © | There aren't enough trees in Lebanon nor enough animals in those vast forests to furnish adequate fuel and offerings for his worship. |
BBE © | And Lebanon is not enough to make a fire with, or all its cattle enough for a burned offering. |
NRSV © | Lebanon would not provide fuel enough, nor are its animals enough for a burnt offering. |
NKJV © | And Lebanon is not sufficient to burn, Nor its beasts sufficient for a burnt offering. |
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NET © | Not even Lebanon could supply enough firewood for a sacrifice; 1 its wild animals would not provide enough burnt offerings. 2 |
NET © Notes |
1 tn The words “for a sacrifice” are supplied in the translation for clarification. 2 sn The point is that not even the Lebanon forest could supply enough wood and animals for an adequate sacrifice to the Lord. |