Cross Reference 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 22:30} And I sought 1245 z8762 for a man 376 among x4480 them, that should make up 1443 z8802 the hedge, 1447 and stand 5975 z8802 in the gap 6556 before 6440 me for x1157 the land, 776 that I should not x1115 destroy 7843 z8763 it: but I found 4672 z8804 none. x3808

I sought:
God, speaking after the manner of men, sought for some Moses, Phinehas, or Samuel, to stand in the gap on this occasion; but as he found none, its destruction was inevitable. "And he sawª ° that¹ [there was] no¹ man,ª and wonderedª ° that¹ [there was] no¹ intercessor:ª ° therefore his armª brought salvationª ° unto him; and his righteousness,ª it¹ sustainedª ° him." {Isa 59:16} + "And I looked,ª ° and [there was] none¹ to help;ª ° and I wonderedª ° that [there was] none¹ to uphold:ª ° therefore mine own armª brought salvationª ° unto me; and my fury,ª it¹ upheldª ° me." {Isa 63:5} + "Run ye to and froª ° through the streetsª of Jerusalem,ª and seeª ° now,¹ and know,ª ° and seekª ° in the broad placesª thereof, if¹ ye can findª ° a man,ª if¹ there beª [any] that executethª ° judgment,ª that seekethª ° the truth;ª and I will pardonª ° it." {Jer 5:1}

make:
"Ye have not¹ gone upª ° into the gaps,ª neither made upª ° the hedgeª for¹ the houseª of Israelª to standª ° in the battleª in the dayª of the LORD.ª" {Ezk 13:5} + "And Abrahamª drew near,ª ° and said,ª ° Wilt thou also¹ destroyª ° the righteousª withª the wicked?ª ... And he said,ª ° Oh¹ let not¹ the Lordª be angry,ª ° and I will speakª ° yetª but this once:ª Peradventure¹ tenª shall be foundª ° there.¹ And he said,ª ° I will not¹ destroyª ° [it] for ten's² sake.¹ ¹" {Gen 18:23-32} + "Now¹ therefore let me alone,² °¹ that my wrathª may wax hotª ° against them, and that I may consumeª ° them: and I will makeª ° of thee a greatª nation.ª ... And the LORDª repentedª ° of¹ the evilª which¹ he thoughtª ° to doª ° unto his people.ª" {Exd 32:10-14} + "Therefore he saidª ° that he would destroyª ° them, had notª Mosesª his chosenª stoodª ° beforeª him in the breach,ª to turn awayª ° his wrath,ª lest he should destroyª °¹ [them]." {Psa 106:23} + "Then saidª ° the LORDª unto¹ me, Though¹ Mosesª and Samuelª stoodª ° beforeª me, [yet] my mindª [could] not¹ [be] toward¹ this¹ people:ª cast¹ [them] out² ° of¹ ¹ my sight,ª and let them go forth.ª °" {Jer 15:1}