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John Gill's Exposition on Genesis 42:17

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And he put them all together into ward three days.] In order to consult together, and agree who should be sent to fetch their brother; and which it seems probable in this length of time they could not agree upon, no one caring to be the bringer of such evil tidings to their father.
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