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John Gill's Exposition on 2 Samuel 23:24

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Asahel the brother of Joab [was] one of the thirty, etc.] Or rather over the thirty f404, who are next mentioned; since there are thirty reckoned besides him, and the Arabic version calls him the prince of the thirty; Joab is not named at all, because he was general of the whole army, and so not to be reckoned in any of the three classes: Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem: a townsman of David.
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