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Genesis 12:20

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20 Pharaoh commanded men concerning him, and they brought him on the way with his wife and all that he had.

from the Writings of Emanuel Swedenborg

 

Arcana Coelestia #1456

Studere hoc loco

  
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1456. Verse 9 And Abram travelled, going on and travelling, towards the south.

'Abram travelled, going on and travelling' means further advance. 'Towards the south' means into goods and truths, thus into a state that is bright as regards interior things.

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