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Ich will heute durch alle deine Herde gehen und aussondern alle fleckichten und bunten Schafe und alle schwarzen Schafe unter den Lämmern und die bunten und fleckichten Ziegen. Was nun bunt und fleckicht fallen wird, das soll mein Lohn sein.
3999. Because thou comest upon my reward before thee. That this signifies what is His own, is evident from the signification of “reward,” when predicated of the Lord, as being what is His own; that is, acquired by His own power (concerning which above, n. 3975, 3977, 3982, 3996).
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