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Genesis 50:25

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25 καὶ ὥρκισεν ιωσηφ τοὺς υἱοὺς ισραηλ λέγων ἐν τῇ ἐπισκοπῇ ᾗ ἐπισκέψεται ὑμᾶς ὁ θεός καὶ συνανοίσετε τὰ ὀστᾶ μου ἐντεῦθεν μεθ' ὑμῶν

from the Writings of Emanuel Swedenborg

 

Arcana Coelestia #6520

Studere hoc loco

  
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6520. 'As he made you swear on oath' means because he had it at heart. This is clear from the meaning of 'making to swear on oath' as having at heart, dealt with above in 6514.

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