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Genesis 21:11

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11 Dure accepit hoc Abraham pro filio suo.

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Arcana Coelestia #2659

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2659. Vers. 11. Et malum fuit verbum valde in oculis Abrahami, ob causas filii sui. ‘Malum fuit verbum valde in oculis Abrahami’ significat statum Domini primum cum cogitaret de separando a se rationali illo: ‘ob causas filii sui’ significat propter id quod dilexit illud.

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