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John Gill's Exposition on Numbers 32:23

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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But if ye will not do so, etc.] As they promised they would, and Moses insisted on it that they should: behold, ye have sinned against the Lord making such a request, and not fulfilling the conditions on which it was granted: and be sure your sin will find you out; fly in their faces, accuse them in their consciences, charge and load them with guilt, and bring deserved punishment upon them: sin may be put, as it often is, for the punishment of sin, which sooner or later will find out and come upon the impenitent and unpardoned sinner.
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