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John Gill's Exposition on 2 Chronicles 17:2

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And he placed forces in all the fenced cities of Judah, etc.] A considerable number of soldiers, to defend them should they be attacked: and set garrisons in the land of Judah: on the frontiers and borders of it, to protect it: and in the cities of Ephraim; soldiers to keep garrison there: which Asa his father had taken; (see <141508>2 Chronicles 15:8).
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