John Gill's Exposition on 1 Chronicles 22:4

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Also cedar trees in abundance, etc.] To be sawed into boards and planks for the cieling, wainscotting, and flooring of the temple, and other things: for the Zidonians, and they of Tyre, brought much cedar wood to David; from Mount Lebanon, which was chiefly in their possession; and which they did either of themselves as a free gift and present to him, or at his request, for which he paid them; and this is another thing prefiguring the help of the Gentiles in building up the church of Christ in Gospel times.

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