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John Gill's Exposition on Genesis 27:26

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And his father Isaac said unto him, etc.] After he had eat and drank, and the repast was over, and all were took away: come near now, and kiss me, my son; which was desired either out of affection to him, excited by this instance of preparing such savoury and agreeable food; or else having some suspicion still, and willing to have more satisfaction before he proceeded further to bless, from the smell of his breath, and of his garments,
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