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John Gill's Exposition on 2 Kings 2:6

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And Elijah said unto him, tarry, I pray thee, here, etc.] At Jericho, seemingly very desirous to get rid of him, that he might not see his assumption: for the Lord hath sent me to Jordan: where passing that he was to be taken up: and he said, etc; Elisha swore, as before, he would not leave him: and they two went on; to Jordan, which was six miles from Jericho f10.
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