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John Gill's Exposition on 1 Samuel 17:41

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And the Philistine came on, and drew near unto David, etc.] By slow paces, because of the weight of his armour, and bulk of his body, yet with a haughty air, and a proud gait: and the man that bare the shield [went] before him; (see Gill on “<091707>1 Samuel 17:7”).
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