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John Gill's Exposition on 2 Samuel 13:33

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Now therefore let not my lord the king take the thing to his heart, etc.] Neither suppose it, nor be troubled for it: to think that all the king’s sons are dead: which was not to be thought, nor could any good reason be given for such a supposition for Amnon only is dead; he repeats it again with great assurance, which seems to confirm the suspicion of him before suggested; though some think he said this not from certain knowledge, but by conjecture.
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