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.”

"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." - Ezekiel 22:30
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What does Ezekiel 22:30 mean?

Ezekiel 22:30 in the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible reads, "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." This verse comes in the context of a prophecy given…

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Standing in the Gap: The Call for Intercession

Ezekiel 22:30 records a poignant moment of divine lament: "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." This verse captures God’s yearning for a mediator – someone…

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A Prayer for Intercession and Renewal

Heavenly Father, We come before You today, with humble hearts and a sincere longing for the depths of Your mercy. In the book of Ezekiel, You have revealed the profound truth of Your holiness and justice, stating, "And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the…

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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."
Ezekiel 30:22 - "Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against Pharaoh king of Egypt, and will break his arms, the strong, and that which was broken; and I will cause the sword to fall out of his hand."
Jehoiachin in Jeremiah 22:22-30
Ezekiel 30:1 - "The word of the LORD came again unto me, saying,"
Exodus 30:22 - "¶ Moreover the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Ezekiel 30:23 - "And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries."
Ezekiel 30:14 - "And I will make Pathros desolate, and will set fire in Zoan, and will execute judgments in No."
Jeremiah 30:22 - "And ye shall be my people, and I will be your God."
Psalms 22:30 - "A seed shall serve him; it shall be accounted to the Lord for a generation."
Ezekiel 30:19 - "Thus will I execute judgments in Egypt: and they shall know that I am the LORD."
Ezekiel 48:30 - "¶ And these are the goings out of the city on the north side, four thousand and five hundred measures."
Ezekiel 40:30 - "And the arches round about were five and twenty cubits long, and five cubits broad."
Proverbs 30:22 - "For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat;"
Job 22:30 - "He shall deliver the island of the innocent: and it is delivered by the pureness of thine hands."
Ezekiel 30:3 - "For the day is near, even the day of the LORD is near, a cloudy day; it shall be the time of the heathen."
Ezekiel 30:7 - "And they shall be desolate in the midst of the countries that are desolate, and her cities shall be in the midst of the cities that are wasted."
Matthew 22:30 - "For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels of God in heaven."
Genesis 30:22 - "¶ And God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and opened her womb."
Ezekiel 30:17 - "The young men of Aven and of Pi-beseth shall fall by the sword: and these cities shall go into captivity."
Ezekiel 30:15 - "And I will pour my fury upon Sin, the strength of Egypt; and I will cut off the multitude of No."
Ezekiel 22:23 - "¶ And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"
Ezekiel 22:17 - "And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"
Ezekiel 30:2 - "Son of man, prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Howl ye, Woe worth the day!"
Deuteronomy 22:30 - "¶ A man shall not take his father's wife, nor discover his father's skirt."
Ezekiel 30:26 - "And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and disperse them among the countries; and they shall know that I am the LORD."
Ezekiel 36:30 - "And I will multiply the fruit of the tree, and the increase of the field, that ye shall receive no more reproach of famine among the heathen."
Ezekiel 22:1 - "Moreover the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"
Ezekiel 30:10 - "Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will also make the multitude of Egypt to cease by the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon."
Ezekiel 30:5 - "Ethiopia, and Libya, and Lydia, and all the mingled people, and Chub, and the men of the land that is in league, shall fall with them by the sword."