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Genesis 31:48

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48 And Laban said, These stones are a witness between you and me today. For this reason its name was Galeed,

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Arcana Coelestia #4098

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4098. Are we not counted of him strangers? For he hath sold us. That this signifies that it had estranged them so that they no longer belonged to it, is evident from the signification of “being counted strangers,” as being to be estranged; and from the signification of “selling,” as being so to estrange that they would no longer belong to it.

  
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