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Genezo 24:9

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9 Kaj la sklavo metis sian manon sub la femuron de sia sinjoro Abraham kaj jxuris al li pri tiu afero.

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Arcana Coelestia #3106

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3106. 'To go on her hands' means the power of the affection for truth. This is clear from the meaning of 'the hand' as power, dealt with in 878, 3091, and from the representation of 'Rebekah', to whom 'her' refers here, as the affection for truth, dealt with in 2865, 3077.

  
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