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John Gill's Exposition on Psalms 78:19

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Sihon king of the Amorites, etc.] A strong and warlike people, and their king a great and mighty one; (see <19D511>Psalm 135:11); for his mercy [endureth] for ever; since this king would not suffer Israel to go through his borders, but came out and fought against them; and had not the Lord smote him, they must have fallen a prey into his hands, (<042123>Numbers 21:23).
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