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And I sought for a man among them, that should build up the wall, and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it; but I found none.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The sixth word of judgment. The special sins of princes, priests, and people.

Regarding Ezekiel 22:26: Violated – It is better as in …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Make up the hedge, is only another form of “stand in the gap,” added for the sake of emphasis. Both refer to interce ion for the p…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And I sought for a man among them among the princes, priests, prophets, and people of the land, who acted the part as abo…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

People of all ranks and positions had helped to fill the measure of the nation's guilt. Those who had any power abused it, and even the buyers and …

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