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Genesi 24:17

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17 E il servo le corse incontro, e le disse: "Deh, dammi a bere un po’ d’acqua della tua brocca".

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Arcana Coelestia #3054

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3054. 'He made the camels kneel down' means a holy ordering of general facts. This is clear from the meaning of 'making them kneel down' as ordering themselves into a holy array, and from the meaning of 'the camels' as general facts, dealt with just above in 3048.

  
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