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John Gill's Exposition on Ruth 4:21

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And Salmon begat Boaz, etc.] Of Rahab the harlot, whom he married, (<400105>Matthew 1:5) the very same person that makes a principal part of this book, and whom the Targum here takes to be the judge Ibzan, (see Gill on “<080101>Ruth 1:1”). and Boaz begat Obed; of Ruth; of whom see the preceding verses.
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