The Bible

Genèse 9:1

¹ Dieu bénit Noé et ses fils, et leur dit: Soyez féconds, multipliez, et remplissez la terre.

From Swedenborg's Works

The Inner Meaning of the Prophets and Psalms #410

410. Internal Meaning of Genesis, Chapter 9

1-17 Precepts and statutes for that church.

18-28 That church is Noah, its celestial is Shem, its spiritual is Japheth, and its natural is Ham.

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