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Genesis 24:46

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46 She hurried and let down her pitcher from her shoulder, and said, 'Drink, and I will also give your camels a Drink.' So I drank, and she also gave the camels a Drink.

from the Writings of Emanuel Swedenborg

 

Arcana Coelestia #3060

Studere hoc loco

  
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3060. He said. That this signifies communication, is evident from the signification of “saying” in the historical portions of the Word, as being to perceive and to will (concerning which often before); and because it signifies these, it also signifies to communicate, for from perceiving and willing comes communication.

  
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