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And Lebanon - The expression here refers to the trees or the cedars of Lebanon. Thus it is rendered by the Chaldee: ‘And the trees of Lebano…

Lebanon is not sufficient. —The thought is the same as that of Psalms 50:10-12. Lebanon is chosen as the type of the fore…

Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure…

And Lebanon would not be sufficient. That is, “If we must sacrifice to God according to what He deserves, neither the whole of Lebanon, no…

And Lebanon is not sufficient to burn
The trees of it, as the Targum; these are not sufficient to burn a sacrifice w…

All created beings shrink to nothing in comparison with the Creator. When the Lord, by his Spirit, made the world, none directed his Spirit, or gav…

1. Be comforted, be comforted. This is the second principal part of this book, in which the prophet primarily intends to comfort th…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes