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John Gill's Exposition on Ezra 5:10

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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We asked their names also, etc.] The names of the elders, those that set men about this work: to certify that we might write the names of the men that were the chief of them; take the names of them in writing, that they might with certainty acquaint the king who they were, and that if it was necessary they might be called to an account for what they were doing.
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