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Genesis 7:18

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18 And the waters prevailed, and increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters.

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Arcana Coelestia #748

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748. That their “going into the ark” signifies that they were protected, was stated before at the seventh verse (Genesis 7:7), where it is said concerning Noah and his sons and their wives.

  
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