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John Gill's Exposition on 1 Samuel 25:23

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And when Abigail saw David, etc.] Whom she either knew personally, or rather supposed who he was by the number of men that followed him: she hasted, and alighted off the ass; on which she rode: and fell before David on her face, and bowed herself to the ground; in respect to, and reverence of, so great a person as David was.
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