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John Gill's Exposition on 1 Kings 4:14

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Ahinadab the son of Iddo [had] Mahanaim.] Another city on the other side Jordan, where both Ishbosheth and David sometimes dwelt, (<100208>2 Samuel 2:8 17:2-4); this and the places adjacent must be very fruitful, since this officer was to furnish the king with provisions for a month once a year from hence,
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