Bibliorum

Genesis 1:16

¹⁶ And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.

from the Writings of Emanuel Swedenborg

Arcana Coelestia #1225

Studere hoc loco

1225. That 'Shem' means the internal Church has been stated and shown in verse 18 onwards of the previous chapter.

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

Bibliorum

Genesis 9:21

²¹ And he drank of the wine, and was drunken; and he was uncovered within his tent.