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Amos 5:21

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21 I hate, I despise your feasts, and I will not smell [a sweet odour] in your solemn assemblies.

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Pass

  

'To pass through,' as in Genesis 30:32, signifies knowing and perceiving something's quality. 'To pass,' as in Genesis 31:52, signifies flowing in. 'To pass the night,' as in Genesis 24:54, signifies having peace.

(References: Arcana Coelestia 4205, Genesis 31)


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Amos 8:13

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13 In that day the beautiful virgins and the young men will faint for thirst.