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1 Chronicles 29:27
1 Chronicles 29:27
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible · John Gill (1697–1771) · Public Domain
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grave. Thus the rising generation thrusts out that which went before,
and says, "Make room for us." Every one has his day.
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