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John Gill's Exposition on Genesis 46:16

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And the sons of Gad, etc.] A son of Jacob by Zilpah, Leah’s maid; for the historian, before he proceeds to give an account of his sons by Rachel, finishes the account of all his sons by Leah and her maid; Ziphion, and Haggi, Shuni, and Ezbon, and Eri, and Arodi, and Areli; in all seven; the same number is given, and in the same order, (<042615>Numbers 26:15-17).
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