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And there came certain of the elders of Israel unto me, and sat before me.
'Sons of the stranger' signify counterfeit truths, or falsities. 'Our sons' signify the doctrines of truth, and 'our daughters,' the doctrines of good, as in Psalm 144:11-12.
(Odkazy: Arcana Coelestia 489; Psalms 144:11)
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And the seed of Israel separated themselves from all foreigners, and stood and confessed their sins, and the iniquities of their fathers.