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Genezo 23:13

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13 Kaj li diris al Efron auxdeble por la popolo de la lando jene: Mi petas, auxskultu min: mi donas monon por la kampo; prenu de mi, kaj mi enterigos tie mian mortintinon.

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Arcana Coelestia #2922

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2922. 'In the choicest of our graves' means well-pleasing in regard to regeneration. This is clear from the meaning of 'choosing', 'a choice', and 'choicest' as that which is preferred or well-pleasing, and from the meaning of 'a grave' as resurrection and regeneration, dealt with above in 2916.

  
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