John Gill's Exposition on Jeremiah 35:3

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Then I took Jaazaniah the son of Jeremiah, the son of Habaziniah, etc.] Who was, no doubt, the most famous and leading man in this family: and his brethren, and all his sons, and the whole house of the Rechabites; the several branches of the family, especially the males; the women perhaps only excepted; whom it might not be so decent to gather together on such an occasion, to drink wine; or at least offer it to them.

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