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Genesis 20:8

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8 Therefore Abimelech rose early in the morning, and called all his servants, and told all these things in their ears: and the men were sore afraid.

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Arcana Coelestia #2582

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2582. 'And his wife' means as regards truth. This is clear from the meaning of 'a wife' as truth, dealt with immediately above in 2581.

  
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