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1 Mose 32:32

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32 Darum essen die Kinder Israel nicht die Spannader, die über dem Hüftgelenk ist, bis auf den heutigen Tag, weil er das Hüftgelenk Jakobs, die Spannader, angerührt hat.

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Arcana Coelestia #4233

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4233. THE INTERNAL SENSE

Verses 1-2 And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him. And Jacob said when he saw them, This is God's camp. And he called the name of that place Mahanaim.

'Jacob went on his way' means the progression of truth so that it might be joined to spiritual and celestial good. 'And the angels of God met him' means enlightenment coming from good. 'And Jacob said when he saw them, This is God's camp' means heaven. 'And he called the name of that place Mahanaim' means the nature of that state.

  
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Die Bibel

 

Genesis 32:1-2

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1 Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him.

2 When he saw them, Jacob said, "This is God's army." He called the name of that place Mahanaim.