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John Gill's Exposition on Genesis 42:10

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And they said unto him, nay, my lord, etc.] One in the name of the rest, or each in his turn, denying that they were spies, and addressing him with the greatest reverence and submission, calling him their lord, and thus further accomplishing his dreams: but to buy food are thy servants come; that and no other was the errand they came upon.
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