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John Gill's Exposition on Exodus 14:6

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And he made ready his chariot, etc.] Which he usually rode in when he went forth to war; for this seems to be a military chariot, and not for show or grandeur; and this was got ready not by himself, as Jarchi, but rather by his orders, as Aben Ezra: and took his people with him; the Greek version reads, “all his people”; not all his subjects, but his soldiers; at least a great number, and especially his cavalry.
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