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John Gill's Exposition on 1 Samuel 16:9

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by, etc.] His third son, (<091713>1 Samuel 17:13), sometimes called Shimma, and Shimeah, (<130213>1 Chronicles 2:13 <101303>2 Samuel 13:3) and he said, neither hath the Lord chosen this; which he knew in the same way as before.
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