John Gill's Exposition on 2 Kings 8:20

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, etc.] Who had been tributary to Judah ever since the times of David, for the space of one hundred and fifty years: and made a king over themselves; for though they are said to have kings, those were only deputy kings, as in (<112247>1 Kings 22:47) and now the prediction of Isaac began to be accomplished, (<012740>Genesis 27:40).

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