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Wesley's Explanatory Notes on 2 Samuel 18:24

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John Wesley (1703–1791) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Gates - For the gates of the cities then were, as now they are, large and thick; and for the greater security, had two gates, one more outward, the other inward. Here he sat, that he might hear tidings when any came into the city. 2 Kings (2 Samuel) 18:33
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