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Niin he jättivät Jaakobille kaikki vieraat jumalat, jotka olivat heidän hallussansa, sekä renkaat, jotka olivat heidän korvissaan, ja Jaakob kätki ne maahan tammen alle, joka oli Sikemissä.
4541. 'And make there an altar to the God who appeared to you' means that which is holy there. This is clear from the meaning of 'an altar' as the chief representative of the Lord, dealt with in 921, 2777, 2811, 4489. This being so, the holiness of worship is meant by 'making an altar to God'.
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