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John Gill's Exposition on 1 Kings 18:9

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And he said, what have I sinned, etc.] Or in what have I offended God or his prophet, that revenge should be taken on me in this way: that thou wouldest deliver thy servant into the hand of Ahab to slay me? for that he supposed would be the consequence of it, as he argues and more plainly expresses his sense in the following words.
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