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Genesis 24:22

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22 And it came to pass when the camels had drunk enough, that the man took a gold ring, of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands, ten [shekels] weight of gold,

from the Writings of Emanuel Swedenborg

 

Arcana Coelestia #3065

Studere hoc loco

  
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3065. Behold I stand by the fountain of waters. That this signifies the state of conjunction of truth Divine in the Human, is evident from the signification of a “fountain,” as being truth (see n. 2702); here truth Divine, because the Lord is treated of. The state of conjunction itself is signified by “standing by the fountain;” that this conjunction was in the Human, is evident from the series.

  
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