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John Gill's Exposition on 1 Chronicles 7:22

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And Ephraim their father mourned many days, etc.] For the loss of his son and grandchildren for the above fact was done while the Israelites were in Egypt, and Ephraim the patriarch yet alive; nor is there any need to suppose another Ephraim, different from him: and his brethren came to comfort him; some of the heads of the other tribes of Israel, particularly Manasseh, with some of his family.
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