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John Gill's Exposition on Exodus 14:9

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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But the Egyptians pursued after them, etc.] When they thought nothing of it, and had no fears about it: all the horses and chariots of Pharaoh, and his horsemen, and his army; by the latter Aben Ezra understands the foot, as distinguished from the cavalry, the horses and horsemen; and perhaps these, as before observed, might be carried in the chariots for quicker dispatch: and overtook them encamping by the sea, beside Pihahiroth, before Baalzephon; where they had pitched their camp by divine appointment, (<021402>Exodus 14:2).
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