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John Gill's Exposition on 1 Kings 4:8

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And these [are] their names, etc.] Or rather the names of their fathers; for of many of them not their own names but their fathers’ names are given, as being well known: the son of Hur, in Mount Ephraim; a fruitful country in the tribe of Ephraim, from whence this officer was to furnish the king with provisions for one month in the year.
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