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Genesis 21:31

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31 Wherefore he called that place Beer-sheba; because there they sware both of them.

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Arcana Coelestia #2703

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2703. 'And filled the flask with water' means truths from that source. This is clear from the meaning of 'water' as truth, dealt with just above.

  
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