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Genesi 16:3

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3 Sarai dunque, moglie d’Abramo, dopo che Abramo ebbe dimorato dieci anni nel paese di Canaan, prese la sua serva Agar, l’Egiziana, e la diede per moglie ad Abramo suo marito.

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Arcana Coelestia #1916

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1916. That 'I am despised in her eyes' means that at its conception this rational despised truth itself that was allied to good is clear from what has been stated just above in 1911, 1914.

  
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