| Bible - 1837 - 324 pages
...the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully. And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in...Therefore have I poured out mine indignation upon them ; I have consumed them with the fire of my wrath : their own way have I recompensed upon their heads,... | |
| Bible - 1837 - 324 pages
...oppressed the stranger wrongfully. And 1 sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, anil stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should...Therefore have I poured out mine indignation upon them ; I have consumed them with the fire of my wrath: their own way have I recompensed upon their heads,... | |
| Slavery - 1837 - 340 pages
...stranger wrongfully, and I sought for a man among them, that should stand in a gap before me for [tke land, that I should not destroy it : but I found none....Therefore have I poured out mine indignation upon .them : I have consumed them with the fire of my wrath ; their own way have I recompensed upon their heads,... | |
| Adam Clarke - Bible - 1837 - 882 pages
...stranger * wrongfully. 30 f And I sought for a man among them, that should «make up the hedge, and h stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it : but I found none. 3 1 Therefore have I ' poured out mine indignation upon them; I have consumed them with the fire of... | |
| Albert Badger - 1837 - 392 pages
...unransomed, unredeemed, and estranged world, and in the language of Ezekiel — " Sought for a man among them that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before him for the land, that he should not destroy it, but he found none." He who created us at first in... | |
| George Rapall Noyes - Bible - 1837 - 308 pages
...oppress the stranger, and have no justice. I have sought for a man among them, that should make a wall, and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I 31 might not destroy it; but I found none. Therefore will I pour out my indignation upon them; I will... | |
| John Donne - Sermons, English - 1839 - 710 pages
...covenant of mercy towards them, as though that should bind me. At other times, God sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before him for the land, that he might not destroy it, but he found none". Here Jeremy offers himself in the... | |
| John Donne - 1839 - 640 pages
...covenant of mercy towards them, as though that should bind me. At other times, God sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before him for the land, that he might not destroy it, but he found none". Here Jeremy offers himself in the... | |
| Stephen Charnock - God - 1840 - 628 pages
...that gap to mollify his anger, that he might not strike the fatal blow : " I sought for a man among them that should make up the hedge, and stand in the...before me for the land, that I should not destroy it," Ezek. xxii. 30. He was desirous that his creatures might be in a capacity to receive the marks of his... | |
| William Dodd - 1842 - 546 pages
...for all the abominations that be done in the midst thereof. — Ezek. ix. 4. I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in...land, that I should not destroy it, but I found none. — Ezek. xxii. 30. Daniel in the captivity confesseth, and prayeth. — Dan. ix. 3, &c. Come, let... | |
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