 | Thomas Vincent - 1832 - 258 pages
...forgotten me:" for thU and other sins there mentioned, it is said, ver. 3, " Therefore have I poured out my indignation upon them; I have consumed them with the fire of my wrath." Unto this sin of extortion I may add several other ways, that many in the city have had of getting... | |
 | Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pages
...robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully. 26 And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the...land, that I should not destroy it: but I found none. 27 Wherefore I will bring the worst of the heathen, and they shall possess their houses : I will also... | |
 | William Jay - 1833 - 722 pages
...annals of heaven they are called the repairers of the breach, the restorers of paths to dwell in. " I sought for a man among them, that should make up the...and stand in the gap "before me for the land, that I sliould not desyoy it : but*I found none. Therefore hare I poured out mine indignation upon them; I... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1833 - 504 pages
...which distinguished that holy prophet, he closes his description with these remarkable words : And I sought for a man among them that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me for ths land, that I should not destroy it; but J found none. Let us not deceive ourselves with vain words.... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1833 - 506 pages
...distinguished that holy prophet, he closes his description with these remarkable words : And I sought fort a man among them that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me for th« land, that I should not destroy it ; but I found none. Let us not deceive ourselves with vain... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1834 - 536 pages
...which distinguished that holy prophet, he closes his description with these remarkable words : And I sought for a man among them that should make up the...land, that I should not destroy it ; but I found none. Let us not deceive ourselves with vain words. The just displeasure of God, as it will by no means spare... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1834 - 384 pages
...Ver. 26. Her priests have hid their eyes from my Sabbaths, and I am profaned among them. — Ver. 31. Therefore have I poured out mine indignation upon...consumed them with the fire of my wrath ; their own ways have I recompensed upon their heads, saith the Lord. xxiii. 38. They have defiled my sanctuary,... | |
 | Joseph Roberts - 1835 - 652 pages
...of doing the one or the other, without giving himself into the hands of the extortioner. 30. — "I sought for a man among them, that should make up the...hedge, and stand in the gap before me for the land." A man having lost all his children, and in complaining of his forlorn condition, says, '• Alas !... | |
 | Joseph Roberts - 1835 - 656 pages
...of doing the one or the other, without giving himself into the hands of the extortioner. 30. — "I sought for a man among them, that should make up the...hedge, and stand in the gap before me for the land." A man having lost all his children, and in complaining of his forlorn condition, says, - Alas ! I have... | |
 | 1837 - 588 pages
...correct delineation of slavery and its effects.) "And I sought lor a man among them that should makeup the hedge, and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it; hut I found none. Therefore have I poured out mine indignation upon them; 1 have consumed them with... | |
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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. 
