John Gill's Exposition on 1 Kings 13:30

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And he laid his carcass in his own grave, etc.] Which he had prepared for himself; for, as he came from Samaria, it could not be the sepulchre of his fathers; and this was showing all the respect, and doing all the honour to him, he well could: and they mourned over him; the prophet and his sons: saying, alas, my brother; which was an usual form of lamentation at funerals in later times, (see <242218>Jeremiah 22:18).

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