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John Gill's Exposition on 1 Kings 1:44

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And the king hath sent with him, etc.] To the fountain of Gihon: Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites; over whom the latter was captain: and they have caused him to ride upon the king’s mule; by his order and direction.
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