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John Gill's Exposition on Jeremiah 26:17

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Then rose up certain of the elders of the land, etc.] The same with the princes; some of the court, who rose up as advocates for the prophet: and spake to all the assembly of the people: to justify the vote of the court, and to confirm the people in a good opinion of it, by giving them examples and instances of the like kind: saying; as follows:
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