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John Gill's Exposition on 1 Kings 16:12

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Thus did Zimri destroy all the house of Baasha, according to the word of the Lord, which he spoke against Baasha by Jehu the prophet.] That not only his posterity, but all any way related to him, should be cut off; yea, it seems to have been carried further, even to all that were in any connection with him in point of friendship, (see <111603>1 Kings 16:3).
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