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John Gill's Exposition on 2 Samuel 19:2

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And the victory that day was [turned] into mourning unto all the people, etc.] They also mourned too, instead of expressing joy upon the occasion: for the people heard say that day how the king was grieved for his son; this report was spread among them, which damped their joy, and hindered them from giving any tokens of it, as were usual at such times.
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