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John Gill's Exposition on Joshua 15:45

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Ekron, with her towns and her villages.] One of the five principalities of the Philistines, which with two more next mentioned, though they fell to the lot of the tribe of Judah, were never possessed by them; for which reason perhaps Gath and Ascalon are not mentioned, and these are put for the rest; (see <061303>Joshua 13:3).
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