John Gill's Exposition on 1 Kings 2:16

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And now I ask one petition of thee, etc.] And but one, and a small one too, as Bathsheba herself after calls it: deny me not, or “turn not away my face” f26; with shame and sorrow, which would be the case should he be denied: and she said unto him, say on; let me hear it.

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