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Bereshit 21:5

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5 ואברהם בן־מאת שנה בהולד לו את יצחק בנו׃

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Arcana Coelestia #2721

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2721. Verse 33 And he planted a grove in Beersheba, and there he called on the name of [Jehovah,] the God of Eternity.

'He planted a grove in Beersheba' means doctrine with the cognitions composing it and the nature of it. 'And he called on the name of [Jehovah,] the God of Eternity' means worship from it.

  
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Thanks to the Swedenborg Society for the permission to use this translation.