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And Abraham took Ishmael, his son, and all whose birth had taken place in his house, and all his servants whom he had made his for a price, every male of his house, and on that very day he gave them circumcision in the flesh of their private parts as God had said to him.
2047. Throughout your generations. That this signifies the things which are of faith, is evident from the signification of “generations” and of “births,” as being the things that are of faith (see n. 613, 1145, 1255, 2020, 2035).
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