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John Gill's Exposition on 2 Chronicles 21:16

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Moreover, the Lord stirred up against Jehoram the spirit of the Philistines, etc.] Which had been depressed in the times of Jehoshaphat, to whom they brought their presents and tribute willingly, (<141711>2 Chronicles 17:11) and of the Arabians that were near the Ethiopians; not the Ethiopians of Africa, as the Targum, for the Arabians were not near them, but the Chusaean Arabs or Midianites, (see <041201>Numbers 12:1). The Targum is, the Word of the Lord did this.
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