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John Gill's Exposition on Job 39:28

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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She dwelleth and abideth on the rock, upon the crag of the rock, and the strong place.] Where she and her young are safe: so Pliny f1434 says, eagles make their nests in rocks, even in the precipices of them, as the philosopher quoted in the preceding verse; and here on the tooth, edge, or precipice of the rock, which is inaccessible, and so like a strong fortified place.
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