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John Gill's Exposition on 1 Samuel 30:4

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Then David and the people that [were] with him lifted up their voice, etc.] In doleful shrieks, and loud lamentations: and wept, until they had no more power to weep; till nature was quite exhausted, and no moisture left; so the Vulgate Latin version, “till tears failed in them”; they could shed no more.
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