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John Gill's Exposition on 1 Samuel 6:11

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And they laid the ark of the Lord upon the cart, etc.] Perhaps the same men that made the cart; however they were the Philistines, yet were not punished for touching it, as Uzzah was, though an Israelite, (<100606>2 Samuel 6:6,7) and the coffer with the mice of gold, and the images of their emerods; which coffer was placed in a purse or bag hung at the side of the ark, with the golden mice and emerods in it.
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