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Ezekiel 23

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1 και-C γιγνομαι-VBI-AMI3S λογος-N2--NSM κυριος-N2--GSM προς-P εγω- P--AS λεγω-V1--PAPNSM

2 υιος-N2--VSM ανθρωπος-N2--GSM δυο-M γυνη-N3K-NPF ειμι-V9--IAI3P θυγατηρ-N3--NPF μητηρ-N3--GSF εις-A1A-GSF

3 και-C εκπορνευω-VAI-AAI3P εν-P *αιγυπτος-N2--DSF εν-P ο- A--DSF νεοτης-N3T-DSF αυτος- D--GPM εκει-D πιπτω-VBI-AAI3P ο- A--NPM μαστος-N2--NPM αυτος- D--GPM εκει-D διαπαρθενευω-VCI-API3P

4 και-C ο- A--NPN ονομα-N3M-NPN αυτος- D--GPM ειμι-V9--IAI3S *οολα-N---NSF ο- A--NSF πρεσβυτερος-A1A-NSFC και-C *οολιβα-N---NSF ο- A--NSF αδελφη-N1--NSF αυτος- D--GSF και-C γιγνομαι-VBI-AMI3P εγω- P--DS και-C τικτω-VBI-AAI3P υιος-N2--APM και-C θυγατηρ-N3--APF και-C ο- A--NPN ονομα-N3M-NPN αυτος- D--GPM *σαμαρεια-N1A-NSF ο- A--NSF *οολα-N---NSF και-C *ιερουσαλημ-N---NSF ο- A--NSF *οολιβα-N---NSF

5 και-C εκπορνευω-VAI-AAI3S ο- A--NSF *οολα-N---NSF απο-P εγω- P--GS και-C επιτιθημι-VEI-AMI3S επι-P ο- A--APM εραστης-N1M-APM αυτος- D--GSF επι-P ο- A--APM *ασσυριος-N2--APM ο- A--APM εγγιζω-V1--PAPAPM αυτος- D--DSF

6 ενδυω-VX--XAPAPM υακινθινος-A1--APN ηγεομαι-V2--PMPAPM και-C στρατηγος-N2--APM νεανισκος-N2--NPM επιλεκτος-A1B-NPM πας-A3--NPM ιππευς-N3V-NPM ιππαζομαι-V1--PMPNPM επι-P ιππος-N2--GPM

7 και-C διδωμι-VAI-AAI3S ο- A--ASF πορνεια-N1A-ASF αυτος- D--GSF επι-P αυτος- D--APM επιλεκτος-A1B-NPM υιος-N2--NPM *ασσυριος-N2--GPM πας-A3--NPM και-C επι-P πας-A3--APM ος- --APM επιτιθημι-VEI-AMI3S εν-P πας-A3--DPN ο- A--DPN ενθυμημα-N3M-DPN αυτος- D--GSF μιαινω-V1I-IMI3S

8 και-C ο- A--ASF πορνεια-N1A-ASF αυτος- D--GSF εκ-P *αιγυπτος-N2--GSF ου-D εν καταλειπω-VBI-AAI3S οτι-C μετα-P αυτος- D--GSF κοιμαω-V3I-IMI3P εν-P νεοτης-N3T-DSF αυτος- D--GSF και-C αυτος- D--NPM διαπαρθενευω-VAI-AAI3P αυτος- D--ASF και-C εκχεω-VAI-AAI3P ο- A--ASF πορνεια-N1A-ASF αυτος- D--GPM επι-P αυτος- D--ASF

9 δια-P ουτος- D--ASN παραδιδωμι-VAI-AAI1S αυτος- D--ASF εις-P χειρ-N3--APF ο- A--GPM εραστης-N1M-GPM αυτος- D--GSF εις-P χειρ-N3--APF υιος-N2--GPM *ασσυριος-N2--GPM επι-P ος- --APM επιτιθημι-V7I-IMI3S

10 αυτος- D--NPM αποκαλυπτω-VAI-AAI3P ο- A--ASF αισχυνη-N1--ASF αυτος- D--GSF υιος-N2--APM και-C θυγατηρ-N3--APF αυτος- D--GSF λαμβανω-VBI-AAI3P και-C αυτος- D--ASF εν-P ρομφαια-N1A-DSF αποκτεινω-VAI-AAI3P και-C γιγνομαι-VBI-AMI3S λαλημα-N3M-NSN εις-P γυνη-N3K-APF και-C ποιεω-VAI-AAI3P εκδικησις-N3I-APF εν-P αυτος- D--DSF εις-P ο- A--APF θυγατηρ-N3--APF

11 και-C οραω-VBI-AAI3S ο- A--NSF αδελφη-N1--NSF αυτος- D--GSF *οολιβα-N---NSF και-C διαφθειρω-V1I-IAI3S ο- A--ASF επιθεσις-N3I-ASF αυτος- D--GSF υπερ-P αυτος- D--ASF και-C ο- A--ASF πορνεια-N1A-ASF αυτος- D--GSF υπερ-P ο- A--ASF πορνεια-N1A-ASF ο- A--GSF αδελφη-N1--GSF αυτος- D--GSF

12 επι-P ο- A--APM υιος-N2--APM ο- A--GPM *ασσυριος-N2--GPM επιτιθημι-VEI-AMI3S ηγεομαι-V2--PMPAPM και-C στρατηγος-N2--APM ο- A--APM εγγυς-D αυτος- D--GSF ενδυω-VX--XAPAPM ευπαρυφος-A1B-APN ιππευς-N3V-APM ιππαζομαι-V1--PMPAPM επι-P ιππος-N2--GPM νεανισκος-N2--NPM επιλεκτος-A1B-NPM πας-A3--NPM

13 και-C οραω-VBI-AAI1S οτι-C μιαινω-VM--XMI3P οδος-N2--NSF εις-A1A-NSF ο- A--GPF δυο-M

14 και-C προςτιθημι-VEI-AMI3S προς-P ο- A--ASF πορνεια-N1A-ASF αυτος- D--GSF και-C οραω-VBI-AAI3S ανηρ-N3--APM ζωγραφεω-VM--XPPAPM επι-P ο- A--GSM τοιχος-N2--GSM εικων-N3N-APF *χαλδαιος-N2--GPM ζωγραφεω-VM--XPPAPM εν-P γραφις-N3D-DSF

15 ζωννυω-VM--XPPAPM ποικιλμα-N3M-NPN επι-P ο- A--APF οσφυς-N3U-APF αυτος- D--GPM και-C τιαρα-N1A-NPF βαπτος-A1--NPF επι-P ο- A--GPF κεφαλη-N1--GPF αυτος- D--GPM οψις-N3I-NSF τρισσος-A1--NSF πας-A3--GPM ομοιωμα-N3M-ASN υιος-N2--GPM *χαλδαιος-N2--GPM γη-N1--GSF πατρις-N3D-GSF αυτος- D--GPM

16 και-C επιτιθημι-VEI-AMI3S επι-P αυτος- D--APM ο- A--DSF ορασις-N3I-DSF οφθαλμος-N2--GPM αυτος- D--GSF και-C εκ αποστελλω-VAI-AAI3S αγγελος-N2--APM προς-P αυτος- D--APM εις-P γη-N1--ASF *χαλδαιος-N2--GPM

17 και-C ερχομαι-VBI-AAI3P προς-P αυτος- D--ASF υιος-N2--NPM *βαβυλων-N3W-GSF εις-P κοιτη-N1--ASF καταλυω-V1--PAPGPM και-C μιαινω-V1I-IAI3P αυτος- D--ASF εν-P ο- A--DSF πορνεια-N1A-DSF αυτος- D--GSF και-C μιαινω-VCI-API3S εν-P αυτος- D--DPM και-C αποιστημι-VHI-AAI3S ο- A--NSF ψυχη-N1--NSF αυτος- D--GSF απο-P αυτος- D--GPM

18 και-C αποκαλυπτω-VAI-AAI3S ο- A--ASF πορνεια-N1A-ASF αυτος- D--GSF και-C αποκαλυπτω-VAI-AAI3S ο- A--ASF αισχυνη-N1--ASF αυτος- D--GSF και-C αποιστημι-VHI-AAI3S ο- A--NSF ψυχη-N1--NSF εγω- P--GS απο-P αυτος- D--GSF ος- --ASM τροπος-N2--ASM αποιστημι-VHI-AAI3S ο- A--NSF ψυχη-N1--NSF εγω- P--GS απο-P ο- A--GSF αδελφη-N1--GSF αυτος- D--GSF

19 και-C πληθυνω-VAI-AAI2S ο- A--ASF πορνεια-N1A-ASF συ- P--GS ο- A--GSN αναμιμνησκω-VA--AAS ημερα-N1A-APF νεοτης-N3T-GSF συ- P--GS εν-P ος- --DPF πορνευω-VAI-AAI2S εν-P *αιγυπτος-N2--DSF

20 και-C επιτιθημι-VEI-AMI2S επι-P ο- A--APM *χαλδαιος-N2--APM ος- --GPM ειμι-V9--IAI3P ως-C ονος-N2--GPM ο- A--NPF σαρξ-N3K-NPF αυτος- D--GPM και-C αιδοιος-A1A-NPN ιππος-N2--GPM ο- A--NPN αιδοιος-A1A-NPN αυτος- D--GPM

21 και-C επισκεπτομαι-VAI-AMI2S ο- A--ASF ανομια-N1A-ASF νεοτης-N3T-GSF συ- P--GS ος- --APN ποιεω-V2I-IAI2S εν-P *αιγυπτος-N2--DSF εν-P ο- A--DSN καταλυμα-N3M-DSN συ- P--GS ος- --GSM ο- A--NPM μαστος-N2--NPM νεοτης-N3T-GSF συ- P--GS

22 δια-P ουτος- D--ASN *οολιβα-N---VSF οδε- D--APN λεγω-V1--PAI3S κυριος-N2--NSM ιδου-I εγω- P--NS εκεγειρω-V1--PAI1S ο- A--APM εραστης-N1M-APM συ- P--GS επι-P συ- P--AS απο-P ος- --GPM αποιστημι-VHI-AAI3S ο- A--NSF ψυχη-N1--NSF συ- P--GS απο-P αυτος- D--GPM και-C επιαγω-VF--FAI1S αυτος- D--APM επι-P συ- P--AS κυκλοθεν-D

23 υιος-N2--APM *βαβυλων-N3W-GSF και-C πας-A3--APM ο- A--APM *χαλδαιος-N2--APM *φακουδ-N---AS και-C *σουε-N---AS και-C *κουε-N---AS και-C πας-A3--APM υιος-N2--APM *ασσυριος-N2--GPM μετα-P αυτος- D--GPM νεανισκος-N2--APM επιλεκτος-A1B-APM ηγεμων-N3N-APM και-C στρατηγος-N2--APM πας-A3--APM τρισσος-A1--APM και-C ονομαστος-A1--APM ιππευω-V1--PAPAPM επι-P ιππος-N2--GPM

24 και-C πας-A3--NPM ηκω-VF--FAI3P επι-P συ- P--AS απο-P βορεας-N1T-GSM αρμα-N3M-NPN και-C τροχος-N2--NPM μετα-P οχλος-N2--GSM λαος-N2--GPM θυρεος-N2--NPM και-C πελτη-N1--NPF και-C βαλλω-VF2-FAI3P φυλακη-N1--ASF επι-P συ- P--AS κυκλος-N2--DSM και-C διδωμι-VF--FAI1S προ-P προσωπον-N2N-GSN αυτος- D--GPM κριμα-N3M-ASN και-C εκδικεω-VF--FAI3P συ- P--AS εν-P ο- A--DPN κριμα-N3M-DPN αυτος- D--GPM

25 και-C διδωμι-VF--FAI1S ο- A--ASM ζηλος-N2--ASM εγω- P--GS εν-P συ- P--DS και-C ποιεω-VF--FAI3P μετα-P συ- P--GS εν-P οργη-N1--DSF θυμος-N2--GSM μυκτηρ-N3--ASM συ- P--GS και-C ους-N3T-APN συ- P--GS αποαιρεω-VF2-FAI3P και-C ο- A--APM καταλοιπος-A1B-APM συ- P--GS εν-P ρομφαια-N1A-DSF καταβαλλω-VF2-FAI3P αυτος- D--NPM υιος-N2--APM συ- P--GS και-C θυγατηρ-N3--APF συ- P--GS λαμβανω-VF--FMI3P και-C ο- A--APM καταλοιπος-A1B-APM συ- P--GS πυρ-N3--ASN καταεσθιω-VF--FMI3S

26 και-C εκδυω-VF--FAI3P συ- P--AS ο- A--ASM ιματισμος-N2--ASM συ- P--GS και-C λαμβανω-VF--FMI3P ο- A--APN σκευος-N3E-APN ο- A--GSF καυχησις-N3I-GSF συ- P--GS

27 και-C αποστρεφω-VF--FAI1S ο- A--APF ασεβεια-N1A-APF συ- P--GS εκ-P συ- P--GS και-C ο- A--ASF πορνεια-N1A-ASF συ- P--GS εκ-P γη-N1--GSF *αιγυπτος-N2--GSF και-C ου-D μη-D αιρω-VA--AAS2S ο- A--APM οφθαλμος-N2--APM συ- P--GS επι-P αυτος- D--APM και-C *αιγυπτος-N2--GSF ου-D μη-D μιμνησκω-VS--APS2S ουκετι-D

28 διοτι-C οδε- D--APN λεγω-V1--PAI3S κυριος-N2--NSM κυριος-N2--NSM ιδου-I εγω- P--NS παραδιδωμι-V8--PAI1S συ- P--AS εις-P χειρ-N3--APF ος- --GPM μισεω-V2--PAI2S απο-P ος- --GPM αποιστημι-VHI-AAI3S ο- A--NSF ψυχη-N1--NSF συ- P--GS απο-P αυτος- D--GPM

29 και-C ποιεω-VF--FAI3P εν-P συ- P--DS εν-P μισος-N3E-DSN και-C λαμβανω-VF--FMI3P πας-A3--APM ο- A--APM πονος-N2--APM συ- P--GS και-C ο- A--APM μοχθος-N2--APM συ- P--GS και-C ειμι-VF--FMI2S γυμνος-A1--NSF και-C ασχημονεω-V2--PAPNSF και-C αποκαλυπτω-VV--FPI3S αισχυνη-N1--NSF πορνεια-N1A-GSF συ- P--GS και-C ασεβεια-N1A-NSF συ- P--GS και-C ο- A--NSF πορνεια-N1A-NSF συ- P--GS

30 ποιεω-VAI-AAI3S ουτος- D--APN συ- P--DS εν-P ο- A--DSN εκπορνευω-VA--AAN συ- P--AS οπισω-P εθνος-N3E-GPN και-C μιαινω-V1I-IMI2S εν-P ο- A--DPN ενθυμημα-N3M-DPN αυτος- D--GPM

31 εν-P ο- A--DSF οδος-N2--DSF ο- A--GSF αδελφη-N1--GSF συ- P--GS πορευομαι-VCI-API2S και-C διδωμι-VF--FAI1S ο- A--ASN ποτηριον-N2N-ASN αυτος- D--GSF εις-P χειρ-N3--APF συ- P--GS

32 οδε- D--APN λεγω-V1--PAI3S κυριος-N2--NSM ο- A--ASN ποτηριον-N2N-ASN ο- A--GSF αδελφη-N1--GSF συ- P--GS πινω-VF--FMI2S ο- A--ASN βαθυς-A3U-ASN και-C ο- A--ASN πλατυς-A3U-ASN ο- A--ASN πλεοναζω-V1--PAPASN ο- A--GSN συντελεω-VA--AAN

33 μεθη-N1--ASF και-C εκλυσις-N3I-GSF πιμπλημι-VS--FPI2S και-C ο- A--NSN ποτηριον-N2N-NSN αφανισμος-N2--GSM ποτηριον-N2N-NSN αδελφη-N1--GSF συ- P--GS *σαμαρεια-N1A-GSF

34 και-C πινω-VF--FMI2S αυτος- D--ASN και-C ο- A--APF εορτη-N1--APF και-C ο- A--APF νουμηνια-N1A-APF αυτος- D--GSF αποστρεφω-VF--FAI1S διοτι-C εγω- P--NS λαλεω-VX--XAI1S λεγω-V1--PAI3S κυριος-N2--NSM

35 δια-P ουτος- D--ASN οδε- D--APN λεγω-V1--PAI3S κυριος-N2--NSM αντι-P ος- --GPM επιλανθανω-VBI-AMI2S εγω- P--GS και-C αποριπτω-VAI-AAI2S εγω- P--AS οπισω-P ο- A--GSN σωμα-N3M-GSN συ- P--GS και-C συ- P--NS λαμβανω-VB--AAD2S ο- A--ASF ασεβεια-N1A-ASF συ- P--GS και-C ο- A--ASF πορνεια-N1A-ASF συ- P--GS

36 και-C ειπον-VBI-AAI3S κυριος-N2--NSM προς-P εγω- P--AS υιος-N2--VSM ανθρωπος-N2--GSM ου-D κρινω-VF2-FAI2S ο- A--ASF *οολα-N---ASF και-C ο- A--ASF *οολιβα-N---ASF και-C αποαγγελλω-VF2-FAI2S αυτος- D--DPF ο- A--APF ανομια-N1A-APF αυτος- D--GPF

37 οτι-C μοιχαομαι-V3I-IMI3P και-C αιμα-N3M-ASN εν-P χειρ-N3--DPF αυτος- D--GPF ο- A--APN ενθυμημα-N3M-APN αυτος- D--GPF μοιχαομαι-V3I-IMI3P και-C ο- A--APN τεκνον-N2N-APN αυτος- D--GPF ος- --APN γενναω-VAI-AAI3P εγω- P--DS διααγω-VBI-AAI3P αυτος- D--DPN δια-P εμπυρος-A1B-GPN

38 εως-D και-C ουτος- D--APN ποιεω-VAI-AAI3P εγω- P--DS ο- A--APN αγιος-A1A-APN εγω- P--GS μιαινω-V1I-IAI3P και-C ο- A--APN σαββατον-N2N-APN εγω- P--GS βεβηλοω-V4I-IAI3P

39 και-C εν-P ο- A--DSN σφαζω-V1--PAN αυτος- D--APM ο- A--APN τεκνον-N2N-APN αυτος- D--GPM ο- A--DPN ειδωλον-N2N-DPN αυτος- D--GPM και-C ειςπορευομαι-V1I-IMI3P εις-P ο- A--APN αγιος-A1A-APN εγω- P--GS ο- A--GSN βεβηλοω-V4--PAN αυτος- D--APN και-C οτι-C ουτως-D ποιεω-V2I-IAI3P εν-P μεσος-A1--DSM ο- A--GSM οικος-N2--GSM εγω- P--GS

40 και-C οτι-C ο- A--DPM ανηρ-N3--DPM ο- A--DPM ερχομαι-V1--PMPDPM μακροθεν-D ος- --DPM αγγελος-N2--APM εκ αποστελλω-VAI-AAI3P προς-P αυτος- D--APM και-C αμα-D ο- A--DSN ερχομαι-V1--PMN αυτος- D--APM ευθυς-D λουω-V1I-IMI2S και-C στιβιζω-V1I-IMI2S ο- A--APM οφθαλμος-N2--APM συ- P--GS και-C κοσμος-N2--GSM κοσμος-N2--DSM

41 και-C καταημαι-V5I-IMI2S επι-P κλινη-N1--GSF στρωννυω-VM--XMPGSF και-C τραπεζα-N1S-NSF κοσμεω-VM--XMPNSF προ-P προσωπον-N2N-GSN αυτος- D--GSF και-C ο- A--ASN θυμιαμα-N3M-ASN εγω- P--GS και-C ο- A--ASN ελαιον-N2N-ASN εγω- P--GS ευφραινω-V1--IMI3P εν-P αυτος- D--DPM

42 και-C φωνη-N1--ASF αρμονια-N1A-GSF ανακρουω-V1I-IMI3P και-C προς-P ανηρ-N3--APM εκ-P πληθος-N3E-GSN ανθρωπος-N2--GPM ηκω-V1--PAPAPM εκ-P ο- A--GSF ερημος-N2--GSF και-C διδωμι-V8I-IMI3P ψελιον-N2N-APN επι-P ο- A--APF χειρ-N3--APF αυτος- D--GPM και-C στεφανος-N2--ASM καυχησις-N3I-GSF επι-P ο- A--APF κεφαλη-N1--APF αυτος- D--GPM

43 και-C ειπον-VAI-AAI1S ου-D εν-P ουτος- D--DPM μοιχευω-V1--PAI3P και-C εργον-N2N-APN πορνη-N1--GSF και-D αυτος- D--NSF εκπορνευω-VAI-AAI3S

44 και-C ειςπορευομαι-V1I-IMI3P προς-P αυτος- D--ASF ος- --ASM τροπος-N2--ASM ειςπορευομαι-V1--PMI3P προς-P γυνη-N3K-ASF πορνη-N1--ASF ουτως-D ειςπορευομαι-V1I-IMI3P προς-P *οολα-N---ASF και-C προς-P *οολιβα-N---ASF ο- A--GSN ποιεω-VA--AAN ανομια-N1A-ASF

45 και-C ανηρ-N3--NPM δικαιος-A1A-NPM αυτος- D--NPM εκδικεω-VF--FAI3P αυτος- D--APF εκδικησις-N3I-DSF μοιχαλις-N3D-GSF και-C εκδικησις-N3I-DSF αιμα-N3M-GSN οτι-C μοιχαλις-N3D-NPF ειμι-V9--PAI3P και-C αιμα-N3M-ASN εν-P χειρ-N3--DPF αυτος- D--GPM

46 οδε- D--APN λεγω-V1--PAI3S κυριος-N2--NSM κυριος-N2--NSM ανααγω-VB--AAD2S επι-P αυτος- D--APF οχλος-N2--ASM και-C διδωμι-VO--AAD2S εν-P αυτος- D--DPF ταραχη-N1--ASF και-C διαρπαγη-N1--ASF

47 και-C λιθοβολεω-VA--AAD2S επι-P αυτος- D--APF λιθος-N2--DPM οχλος-N2--GPM και-C κατακεντεω-V2--PAD2S αυτος- D--APF εν-P ο- A--DPN ξιφος-N3E-DPN αυτος- D--GPM υιος-N2--APM αυτος- D--GPM και-C θυγατηρ-N3--APF αυτος- D--GPM αποκτεινω-VF2-FAI3P και-C ο- A--APM οικος-N2--APM αυτος- D--GPM ενπιμπρημι-VF--FAI3P

48 και-C αποστρεφω-VF--FAI1S ασεβεια-N1A-ASF εκ-P ο- A--GSF γη-N1--GSF και-C παιδευω-VC--FPI3P πας-A1S-NPF ο- A--NPF γυνη-N3K-NPF και-C ου-D μη-D ποιεω-VF--FAI3P κατα-P ο- A--APF ασεβεια-N1A-APF αυτος- D--GPM

49 και-C διδωμι-VC--FPI3S ο- A--NSF ασεβεια-N1A-NSF συ- P--GP επι-P συ- P--AP και-C ο- A--APF αμαρτια-N1A-APF ο- A--GPN ενθυμημα-N3M-GPN συ- P--GP λαμβανω-VF--FMI2P και-C γιγνωσκω-VF--FMI2P διοτι-C εγω- P--NS κυριος-N2--NSM

   

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166. "'Who have not defiled their garments.'" This symbolically means, who possess truths, and have not soiled their worship by evil practices and the falsities attendant on these.

Garments in the Word symbolize truths that clothe good, and in an opposite sense, falsities that clothe evil. For a person embodies either his goodness or his evilness. Truths or falsities are therefore his garments.

Angels and spirits all appear dressed in clothing that reflects the truths of their goodness or the falsities of their evilness - on which subject, see the book Heaven and Hell, published in London, nos. 177-182. It is apparent from this that not defiling their garments symbolizes their possessing truths and not soiling their worship by evil practices and the falsities attendant on these.

[2] It is apparent from the following passages that garments in the Word symbolize truths, and in an opposite sense, falsities:

Awake, awake! Put on your strength, O Zion; put on your beautiful garments, O Jerusalem... (Isaiah 52:1)

(Jerusalem), I clothed you in embroidered cloth, gave you sandals of badger skin, clothed you with fine linen..., and adorned you with ornaments... You were adorned with gold and silver, and your clothing was of fine linen, silk, and embroidered cloth..., (so that) you became exceedingly beautiful... But you took some of your garments and made for yourself multicolored high places, so as to play the harlot on them... You took your embroidered garments... and made for yourself male images with which you played the harlot. 1 (Ezekiel 16:10-18)

The Jewish Church is described here, as having been given truths, because they had the Word, but that they falsified them. To play the harlot means to falsify (no. 134).

[3] The king's daughter is all glorious within, (and) her clothing is woven with gold. She shall be brought to the King in embroidered garments. (Psalms 45:13-14)

The king's daughter is the church in relation to its affection for truth.

O daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you in scarlet elegantly, and put ornamentation of gold on your apparel. (2 Samuel 1:24)

This is said of Saul because as a king he symbolized Divine truth (no. 20).

...I will visit judgment on the princes and the king's children, and on all clothed with foreign apparel. (Zephaniah 1:8)

(Your enemies) shall also strip you of your garments, and take away your adornments. (Ezekiel 23:26)

Joshua was clothed with filthy garments, and was standing (thus) before the Angel, (who said) "Take away the filthy garments from him (and clothe him with other garments). (Zechariah 3:3-5)

...the king came in and saw the guests, and he saw a man... who did not have on a wedding garment. So he said to him, "Friend, how did you come in here without a wedding garment?" (Matthew 22:11-13)

A wedding garment is Divine truth from the Word.

[4] Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing... (Matthew 7:15)

No one puts a piece of cloth from a new garment on an old garment; otherwise the new one tears (the old), and the piece from the new one does not match the old. (Luke 5:36-37)

Because a garment symbolizes truth, therefore the Lord compares the truths of the previous church, which were external and representative of spiritual ones, to a piece of cloth belonging to an old garment, while comparing the truths of the new church, which were internal and spiritual, to a piece of cloth from a new garment.

...on the thrones... twenty-four elders sitting, clothed in white garments. (Revelation 4:4)

(Those who stood) before the throne... in the presence of the Lamb (were) clothed with white robes..., and they washed their robes and made their robes white in the blood of the Lamb. (Revelation 7:9, 13-14)

...white robes were given to each (of those who were under the altar). (Revelation 6:11)

...the armies (of Him who sat on the white horse) followed Him..., clothed in fine linen, white and clean. (Revelation 19:14)

[5] Because angels symbolize Divine truths, therefore angels seen in the Lord's sepulchre appeared in white and shining garments (Matthew 28:3, Luke 24:4).

Because the Lord is Divine good and Divine truth, and truths are meant by garments, therefore when He was transfigured "His face shone like the sun, and His garments became [as white] as the light" (Matthew 17:2), or "blazing white (Luke 9:29), or "shining white, like snow, such that no launderer on earth can whiten them" (Mark 9:3).

Of the Ancient of Days, which also is the Lord, it is said that "His garment was as white as snow" (Daniel 7:9).

Moreover we find the following, too, said of the Lord:

He has anointed... all your garments with myrrh, aloes and cassia. (Psalms 45:7-8)

...He washed his clothing in wine, and his vesture in the blood of grapes. (Genesis 49:11)

Who is this who comes from Edom, having sprinkled his garments from Bozrah? This One honorable in His apparel...? ...Why are You red in Your apparel? Your garments as though of one who treads in the winepress...? Their victory is sprinkled upon My garments, and I have polluted all My vesture. (Isaiah 63:1-3)

This also is said of the Lord. His garments there are the Word's truths.

...He who sat on (the white horse)...was clothed with a garment dipped in blood, and His name is called The Word of God. (Revelation 19:11, 13)

[6] From the symbolic meaning of garments it can be seen why the Lord's disciples put their garments upon the donkey and its colt when the Lord was ready to enter Jerusalem, and why the people spread their garments on the road (Matthew 21:7-9, Mark 11:7-8), thus what is symbolically meant by this verse in the Psalms,

They divided My garments..., and over My vesture they cast lots. (Psalms 22:18)

[7] The symbolism of garments makes it apparent moreover why the people rent their garments whenever someone spoke against the Divine truth of the Word (Isaiah 37:1 and elsewhere). Also why they washed their garments in order to purify themselves (Exodus 19:14, Leviticus 11:25, 40; 14:8-9).

Someone who knows what garments symbolize in general and in particular can know what the vestments of Aaron and his sons symbolized - the ephod, the robe, the lace tunic, the girdle, the breeches, and the turban.

Since light symbolizes Divine truth, and a garment likewise, therefore we find it said in the Psalms that Jehovah covers Himself "with light as a with garment" (Psalms 104:2).

Poznámky pod čarou:

1. The last two clauses are reversed from the order in which they appear in the original Hebrew.

  
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Many thanks to the General Church of the New Jerusalem, and to Rev. N.B. Rogers, translator, for the permission to use this translation.