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John Gill's Exposition on Zechariah 8:11

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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But now I [will] not [be] unto the residue of this people, etc.] The remnant brought out of captivity, settled in the land, and now rebuilding the temple: as in the former days, saith the Lord of hosts; when they neglected the house of the Lord, caring only for their own cieled houses, (<370102>Haggai 1:211).
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