Isaiah 40:16

Comfort For God's People

¹⁵ Behold, the nations are like a drop from a bucket,
And are regarded as a speck of dust on the scales;
Behold, He lifts up the islands like fine dust.
¹⁶ Even Lebanon is not enough to burn,
Nor its beasts enough for a burnt offering.
¹⁷ All the nations are as nothing before Him,
They are regarded by Him as less than nothing and meaningless.

Burnt Offering

Burnt Offerings

Wild Animals

Lebanon

Micah 6:6-7

With what shall I come to the Lord
And bow myself before the God on high?
Shall I come to Him with burnt offerings,
With yearling calves?

Psalm 40:6

Sacrifice and meal offering You have not desired;
My ears You have opened;
Burnt offering and sin offering You have not required.

Psalm 50:9-12

“I shall take no young bull out of your house
Nor male goats out of your folds.

Hebrews 10:5-10

Therefore, when He comes into the world, He says,
“Sacrifice and offering You have not desired,
But a body You have prepared for Me;