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Genesis 14:1

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1 Factum est autem in illo tempore, ut Amraphel rex Senaar, et Arioch rex Ponti, et Chodorlahomor rex Elamitarum, et Thadal rex Gentium

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Arcana Coelestia #1669

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1669. Vers. 5. Et in quarto decimo anno vertit Kedorlaomer: et reges qui cum illo, et percusserunt Rephaim in Ashteroth Karnaim, e Zuzimos in Ham, et Emim in Shave Kiriathaim. ‘In quarto decimo anno’ significat primam tentationem: ‘venit Kedorlaomer’ significat bonum apparens in Externo Homine: ‘et reges qui cum illo’ significant veram apparens quod est boni illius: ‘et percusserunt Rephaim in Ashteroth Karnaim, et Zuzimos in Ham, et Emim in Shave Kiriathaim’ significant persuasiones falsi seu inferna talium quae Dominus evicit.

  
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This is the Third Latin Edition, published by the Swedenborg Society, in London, between 1949 and 1973.