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Genesis 24:3

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3 And I will make thee swear by Jehovah, the God of heaven and the God of the earth, that thou wilt not take a wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I dwell.

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Arcana Coelestia # 3177

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3177. 'Jehovah has prospered my way' means that all things had now been provided. This becomes clear without explanation, for the words 'Jehovah prospers the way' mean that He provides, here as regards truth which was to be joined to good -'way' meaning truth, 627, 2333.

  
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Thigh, uncover

  

In Genesis 9:21, this signifies perversion of the truths of faith; for Noah was uncovered because of his intoxication from wine. (Arcana Coelestia 1073)

In Leviticus 18:6, this signifies the violation of degrees of spiritual marriage, which is that of the Lord and His church. (Conjugial Love 484)

In Mark 2:4, this signifies removal of falsities. (Arcana Coelestia 896, Apocalypse Explained 650[66])

In Isaiah 47:2, this signifies to adulterate the goods of the Word. (Apocalypse Explained 1153[4])

'To uncover the thigh passing over the rivers,' as in Isaiah 47:2, signifies adulterating goods by reasoning.

(Odkazy: Apocalypse Explained 1182)