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Genesis 20:4

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4 Now Abimelech had not come near her. And he said, Lord, wilt thou slay even a righteous nation?

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Arcana Coelestia #2563

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2563. 'Say for me, He is my brother' means that it should be said that rational truth had been joined to celestial good. This becomes clear from what appears above in 2524, where almost the same words occur.

  
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