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John Gill's Exposition on Deuteronomy 14:20

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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But of all clean fowls ye may eat.] Even of all fowls, but those before excepted; Aben Ezra instances in the locust, as being a clean fowl, that might be eaten; and so the Targum of Jonathan is “every clean locust ye may eat;” (see <031122>Leviticus 11:22).
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