 And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me for the 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...  Genius of Universal Emancipation - Page 1711833Full view - About this book
 | Francis Quarles - Devotional literature - 1855 - 268 pages
...the Lord will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them. EZEKIEL XXII. 29. 31. The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised...I ' have consumed them with the fire of my wrath. ZECHARIAH VII. 9. etc. Execute true judgment, and shew mercy and campassions every man to his brother:... | |
 | Albert Barnes - Religion - 1855 - 400 pages
...Prov. xxii. 22, 23. " For I the Lord love judgment, I hate robbery for burnt-offering." Isa. Ixi. 8. " The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised...; yea they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully. And I sought for a man among them that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me in... | |
 | Patrick Fairbairn - Bible - 1855 - 522 pages
...vanity, and divining lies to them, saying. Thus saith the Lord Jehovah. and Jehovah has not spoken. 29. The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and oppressed the poor and needy. and overreached the stranger by going against the ruht. iiO. And 1 sought... | |
 | Theology - 1856 - 924 pages
...before the prediction of Jeremiah, in the thirty-fourth of his prophecy, closes with these words : " The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised...yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully. And I sought for a man among them that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me for... | |
 | John Kitto - Bible - 1856 - 750 pages
...vanity, and divining lies unto them, saying, Thus saith the Lord GOD, when the LORD hath not spoken. 29 y 1Hy 1 30 And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me... | |
 | William Day - Slavery - 1857 - 104 pages
...condemns the odious characteristics of American slavery is given in Ezekiel, xxii., 29, 26, 27 : " The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised...yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully. The priests have violated my law, and have profaned mine holy things. They are like wolves ravening... | |
 | Charles Foster Kent - Bible - 1910 - 568 pages
...before men, in behalf of the land, that I should not destroy it; but I found none. a'Therefore I pour out mine indignation upon them; I have consumed them with the fire of my wrath; I bring the consequences of their own deeds upon their heads,' is the oracle of Jehovah. § 123. Faithless... | |
 | 1910 - 570 pages
...before men, in behalf of the land, that I should not destroy it; but I found none. "1Therefore I pour out mine indignation upon them; I have consumed them with the fire of my wrath; I bring the consequences of their own deeds upon their heads,' is the oracle of Jehovah. § 123. Faithless... | |
 | Charles Foster Kent - Bible - 1910 - 568 pages
...before men, in behalf of the land, that I should not destroy it; but I found none. ^Therefore I pour out mine indignation upon them; I have consumed them with the fire of my wrath: I bring the consequences of their own deeds upon their heads,' is the oracle of Jehovah. § 123. Faithless... | |
 | Levi Rightmyer - 1916 - 990 pages
...vanity and divining lies unto them, saying, Thus saith the Lord God, when the Lord hath not spoken, and them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth...be blessed." Abraham obeyed the voice of the Lord, " And I sought for a man among them that should make up the hedge and stand in the gap before me for... | |
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