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Genesis 22:7

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7 And Isaac spake unto Abraham his father, and said, My father. And he said, Here am I, my son. And he said, Behold, the fire and the wood. But where is the lamb for a burnt-offering?

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Arcana Coelestia #2785

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2785. 'Rose up' means a raising up. This is clear from the meaning of 'rising up' - whenever this occurs in the Word - as a phrase that implies some kind of raising up.

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

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Genesis 22:1

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1 It happened after these things, that God tested Abraham, and said to him, "Abraham!" He said, "Here I am."