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John Gill's Exposition on 2 Samuel 23:26

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Helez the Paltite, etc.] Who was of a place called Pater, as the Targum; in (<131127>1 Chronicles 11:27), he is called the Pelonite: Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite; who was of the city of Tekoah, the native place of Amos the prophet, famous for oil, about twelve miles from Jerusalem; (see Gill on “<300101>Amos 1:1”).
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