16. Lebanon is not enough for fuel,or its animals enough for a burnt offering.
17. All the nations are as nothing before Him;they are considered by Himas nothingness and emptiness.
18. Who will you compare God with?What likeness will you compare Him to?
19. To an idol? — something that a smelter casts,and a metalworker plates with goldand makes silver welds for it?
20. To one who shapes a pedestal,choosing wood that does not rot? He looks for a skilled craftsmanto set up an idol that will not fall over.