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John Gill's Exposition on Genesis 38:19

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And she arose and went away, etc.] To her father’s house immediately, as soon as ever she had parted with Judah; and lest she should be found by the person that would be sent with the kid, and be discovered, she made all the haste she could: and laid by her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood; that it might not be known or suspected that she had been abroad.
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