John Gill's Exposition on 2 Chronicles 11:8

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And Gath, etc.] Which cannot be that Gath which was one of the principalities of the Philistines, but a city in the tribe of Judah; though of it we nowhere else read; unless this is the same with Moreshethgath, (<330101>Micah 1:14), which is probable, since it follows: and Mareshah; the birth place of Micah the prophet, (<330101>Micah 1:1,15), and Ziph; there were two cities of this name in the tribe of Judah, (<061524>Joshua 15:24,55).

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