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Genesis 2:19

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19 And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof.

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Arcana Coelestia #611

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611. That 'the generations of Noah' means a description of the reformation or regeneration of the new Church is clear from what has been stated already at Chapter 2:4; 5:1.

  
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