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Exodus 34:9

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9 And he said, If now I have found favor in thy sight, O Lord, let the Lord, I pray thee, go in the midst of us; for it is a stiffnecked people; and pardon our iniquity and our sin, and take us for thine inheritance.

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Arcana Coelestia #10649

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10649. 'And sacrifice to their gods' means thus worship springing from the falsities. This is clear from the meaning of 'sacrificing' as worship in general, dealt with in 6905, 8680, 8936; and from the meaning of 'the gods of the nations' as falsities of evil, as above in 10648.

  
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2 Samuel 24:14

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14 And David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait: let us fall now into the hand of Jehovah; for his mercies are great; and let me not fall into the hand of man.