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1 Mose 24:49

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49 Seid ihr nun die, so an meinem HERRN Freundschaft und Treue beweisen wollt, so saget mir's; wo nicht, so saget mir's aber, daß ich mich wende zur Rechten oder zur Linken.

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Arcana Coelestia #3136

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3136. 'And behold, he was standing with the camels' means presence in general facts. This is clear from the meaning of 'standing with' as being present, and from the meaning of 'the camels' as general facts, dealt with in 3048, 3071.

  
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1 Mose 38:13

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13 Da ward der Thamar angesagt: Siehe, dein Schwäher gehet hinauf gen Thimnath, seine Schafe zu scheren.