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John Gill's Exposition on 2 Samuel 5:18

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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The Philistines also came and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.] Or “of the giants”, as (<061508>Joshua 15:8); which lay to the west of Jerusalem; of which, (see Gill on “<061508>Joshua 15:8”); the Philistines spreading themselves in it, shows that they were very numerous.
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