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John Gill's Exposition on 2 Samuel 23:29

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Heleb the son of Baanah, a Netophathite, etc.] Called Heled, (<131130>1 Chronicles 11:30 27:15); Ittai the son of Ribai out of Gibeah of the children of Benjamin: sometimes called Gibeah of Benjamin, (<072010>Judges 20:10 <091302>1 Samuel 13:2,15,16 14:16), and Gibeah of Saul, (<091104>1 Samuel 11:4 15:34 <102106>2 Samuel 21:6 <231029>Isaiah 10:29), being a city in the tribe of Benjamin, and the birth place of Saul king of Israel; and this man is distinguished hereby from Ittai the Gittite, (<101519>2 Samuel 15:19).
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