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John Gill's Exposition on Genesis 50:13

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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For his sons carried him into the land of Canaan, etc.] That is, they took care that he was carried there, as he desired to be; for it cannot be thought that they carried him on their shoulders thither, in like manner as the devout men carried Stephen to his burial, (<440802>Acts 8:2) and buried him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, etc. the very place where he chose to be buried, (<014729>Genesis 47:29,30).
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