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Genesis 23:15

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15 "Gid min Herre vilde høre mig! Et Stykke Land til 400 Sekel Sølv, hvad har det at sige mellem mig og dig? Jord du kun din døde!"


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Arcana Coelestia #2911

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2911. Verse 3 And Abraham rose up from before his dead, and spoke to the sons of Heth, saying,

'Abraham rose up' means a raising up. 'From before his dead' means in that [state of] night. 'And spoke to the sons of Heth, saying' means those with whom a new spiritual Church was to exist.

  
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