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John Gill's Exposition on 2 Samuel 13:35

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And Jonadab said to the king, behold, the king’s sons come, etc.] For as they came nearer, it was plainly discovered that they were the king’s sons, seen on the side of the hill: as thy servant said, so it is; he seems to applaud himself, and exult at his penetration and foresight.
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