Isaiah 40:16 Cross References

Isaiah 40:16

16: 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.

Micah 6:6

  1. What can we bring to the LORD to make up for what we've done? Should we bow before God with offerings of yearling calves?
  2. Should we offer him thousands of rams and tens of thousands of rivers of olive oil? Would that please the LORD? Should we sacrifice our firstborn children to pay for the sins of our souls? Would that make him glad?

Psalms 40:6

  1. You take no delight in sacrifices or offerings. Now that you have made me listen, I finally understand--you don't require burnt offerings or sin offerings.

Psalms 50:9

  1. But I want no more bulls from your barns; I want no more goats from your pens.
  2. For all the animals of the forest are mine, and I own the cattle on a thousand hills.
  3. Every bird of the mountains and all the animals of the field belong to me.
  4. If I were hungry, I would not mention it to you, for all the world is mine and everything in it.

Hebrews 10:5

  1. That is why Christ, when he came into the world, said, "You did not want animal sacrifices and grain offerings. But you have given me a body so that I may obey you.
  2. No, you were not pleased with animals burned on the altar or with other offerings for sin.
  3. Then I said, 'Look, I have come to do your will, O God--just as it is written about me in the Scriptures.'"
  4. Christ said, "You did not want animal sacrifices or grain offerings or animals burned on the altar or other offerings for sin, nor were you pleased with them" (though they are required by the law of Moses).
  5. Then he added, "Look, I have come to do your will." He cancels the first covenant in order to establish the second.
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