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Genesis 11:9

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9 And therefore the name thereof was called Babel, because there the language of the whole earth was confounded: and from thence the Lord scattered them abroad upon the face of all countries.

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Arcana Coelestia # 1313

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1313. Which the sons of man were building. That this signifies which they had devised for themselves, is clear without explication. “The sons of man” here are the sons of the church; for they who are not of the church, and have not the knowledges of faith, cannot devise such things. That such as these cannot profane holy things, has been shown before n. 301-303vvv2, 593).

  
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