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Genesis 15:11

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11 And evil birds came down on the bodies, but Abram sent them away.

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Arcana Coelestia #1833

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1833. Verse 11. And the fowls came down upon the bodies, and Abram drove them away. “The fowls came down upon the bodies,” signifies evils and the falsities thence derived, that were desirous to destroy; “and Abram drove them away,” signifies that the Lord put them to flight.

  
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