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Genesis 14:13

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13 One who had escaped came and told Abram, the Hebrew. Now he lived by the oaks of Mamre, the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner; and these were allies of Abram.

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Arcana Coelestia #1704

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1704. 'And he was dwelling among the oak-groves of Mamre the Amorite' means the state of perception coming from the Rational Man. This is clear from the meaning of 'an oak-grove' and of 'the oak-groves of Mamre the Amorite', dealt with already in 1442, 1443, 1616.

  
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