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1 Mose 25:13

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13 und das sind die Namen der Kinder Ismaels, davon ihre Geschlechter genannt sind: der erstgeborene Sohn Ismaels, Nebajoth, -Kedar, Abdeel, Mibsam,

from the Writings of Emanuel Swedenborg

 

Arcana Coelestia #3311

Studere hoc loco

  
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3311. 'And Jacob was a blameless man' means truth. This is clear from the representation of 'Jacob' as the doctrine of natural truth, 3305, and from the meaning of 'blameless' as that which is used to refer to those governed by truth, and so to refer to truth, 612.

  
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Thanks to the Swedenborg Society for the permission to use this translation.