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Barnes' Notes on Isaiah 40:25

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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To whom then will ye liken me? - (See Isaiah 40:18) The prophet having thus set forth the majesty and glory of God, asks now with great emphasis, what could be an adequate and proper representation of such a God. And if God was such a Being, how great was the folly of idolatry, and how vain all their confidence in the gods which their own hands had made. return to 'Top of Page'
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