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Genesis 21:16

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16 And she went and sat by herself, withdrawing herself a distance of about a bowshot from his presence; for she said, Let me not see the death of the child; and she sat away from his presence; and she lifted up her voice, and wept.


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Arcana Coelestia # 2646

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2646. 'The boy grew' means further perfection of the Lord's Rational. This is clear from the meaning of 'growing' as being perfected, and from the meaning of 'the boy' or son as the Lord's Divine Rational, dealt with in 2623.

  
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Thanks to the Swedenborg Society for the permission to use this translation.