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εἶπεν δὲ τῷ ἔθνει αὐτοῦ ἰδοὺ τὸ γένος τῶν υἱῶν ισραηλ μέγα πλῆθος καὶ ἰσχύει ὑπὲρ ἡμᾶς
Arcana Coelestia # 6671
6671. With all their service wherein they made them to serve with cruelty. That this signifies the intention to subjugate in many ways by reason of unmercifulness, is evident from the signification of “service,” as being the intention to subjugate (see n. 6666, 6668, 6670), and because it is said “all service,” there is signified that it is done in many ways; and from the signification of “cruelty,” as being unmercifulness (n. 6667).
