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John Gill's Exposition on 1 Kings 13:16

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And he said, I may not return with thee, nor go in with thee, etc.] Into the city, and into his house in it, being such an idolatrous place, and especially being forbidden of God: neither will I eat bread nor drink water with thee in this place; he was resolute and determined to abide by the commandment of the Lord, though there is reason to believe that he was now both hungry and thirsty.
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