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1 Mose 9:21

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21 Und da er von dem Wein trank, ward er trunken und lag in der Hütte aufgedeckt.

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Arcana Coelestia #992

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992. Into your hands let them be given. That this signifies the possession of the internal man in the external, is evident from what has been already said, and from the signification of “hand” (as above, n. 878). It is said “into your hands let them be given” because such is the appearance.

  
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