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John Gill's Exposition on 2 Kings 2:4

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And Elijah said unto him, Elisha, tarry here, I pray thee, etc.] At Bethel: for the Lord hath sent me to Jericho; to the school of the prophets there, to strengthen, encourage, and advise them: and he said, as the lord liveth, etc; using the same form of oath as before: so they came to Jericho; together, which, as the above writer says f9, was four miles from Bethel.
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