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John Gill's Exposition on 2 Samuel 15:37

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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So Hushai David’s friend came into the city, etc.] The city of Jerusalem, by the direction and persuasion of David, and in obedience to him, in order to serve him to the uttermost: and Absalom came into Jerusalem: just at the same time; so that he knew not that Hushai had been out of it, and been with David, and which also appears from what he said to him, (<101617>2 Samuel 16:17).
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