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John Gill's Exposition on 2 Chronicles 11:12

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And in every several city he put shields and spears, etc.] Furnished them with these and perhaps other pieces of armour, these being put for all, to defend themselves with against an enemy, and to annoy them: and made them exceeding strong; so that they could not be easily taken: having Judah and Benjamin on his side: which tribes cleaved to one another, and to Rehoboam, and to the kings of the house of David, in later times, as well as to the true religion.
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