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Genesis 25:13

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13 These are the names of the sons of Ishmael by their generations: Ishmael's first son was Nebaioth; then Kedar and Adbeel and Mibsam

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Arcana Coelestia #3292

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3292. And Jehovah said unto her. That this signifies perception from the Divine, is thence evident; and also from the signification of “saying,” as being to perceive (n. 1791, 1815, 1819, 1822, 1898, 1919, 2080, 2506, 2515, 2552); thus “Jehovah saying,” signifies to perceive from the Divine.

  
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