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John Gill's Exposition on 1 Kings 14:7

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Go tell Jeroboam, etc.] Thy husband: thus saith the Lord God of Israel; so he continued to be, though they had revolted from him: forasmuch as I exalted thee from among the people; the common people, from a low estate in which he was: and made thee prince over my people Israel; so they were when he made them king over them; and there were some among them still that loved the Lord, served and feared him, of which the prophet himself, now speaking, was an instance.
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