Ezekiel 22:30

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.

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Other Translations for Ezekiel 22:30

BSB
I searched for a man among them to repair the wall and stand in the gap before Me on behalf of the land, so that I should not destroy it. But I found no one.
AKJV
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.
CPDV
And I sought among them for a man who might set up a hedge, and stand in the gap before me on behalf of the land, so that I might not destroy it; and I found no one.
ERV
And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the fence, and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it: but I found none.
NHEB
"And I searched for a man among them who would build up the wall, and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it; but I found none.
SMT
And I sought from them a man to wall in the wall, and to stand in the breach before my face for the land, not to destroy it: and I found not.

Commentary for Ezekiel 22:30

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Overview of Ezekiel 22:30
Summary
God seeks intercessor but finds none.
Place
Jerusalem
Event
God seeks intercessor
Estimated Time Period
c. 593 BC
Category
Lament