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John Gill's Exposition on Deuteronomy 7:14

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Thou shalt be blessed above all people, etc.] Even with temporal blessings, besides those of a religious kind; they having the oracles of God, the covenants, the giving of the law, the service of God, and the promises, (<450301>Romans 3:1,2 9:4), there shall not be male or female barren among you; which to be was reckoned a reproach, and the contrary a blessing, (<420125>Luke 1:25 <19C705>Psalm 127:5) (<19C803>Psalm 128:3,4) or among your cattle; the Targum of Jonathan is, nor thy beasts barren of wool, and milk, and lambs.
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