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創世記 14:16

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16 將被擄掠的一切財物奪回來,連他姪兒羅得和他的財物,以及婦女、人民也都奪回來

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Arcana Coelestia #1750

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1750. That 'lest you say, I have made Abram rich' means that the Lord acquired no strength whatever from such a source becomes clear from the meaning of 'making rich' as acquiring power and strength. The implications of this are clear from what has just been stated.

  
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