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John Gill's Exposition on 2 Chronicles 30:7

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And be not ye like your fathers, and like your brethren, which trespassed against the Lord God of their fathers, etc.] By worshipping the calves, and neglecting the service of God in the temple at Jerusalem; the Targum is, “which acted deceitfully with the Word of the Lord their God:” who therefore gave them up to desolation, as ye see; some part of the land of Israel being already made desolate by the kings of Assyria, which was very visible.
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