For they stand not in the gaps, neither made they a hedge for the house of Israel, that men might abide the peril in the day of the LORD.

And I sought in the land for a man, that would make up the hedge, and set himself in the gap before me in the lands behalf, that I should not utterly destroy it: but I could find none.

There was a row of masonry round about in them, around the four of them, and boiling places were made under the rows round about.

Into great waters have they brought thee, Those rowing thee, The east wind hath broken thee in the heart of the seas.