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Genesis 26:20

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20 καὶ ἐμαχέσαντο οἱ ποιμένες γεραρων μετὰ τῶν ποιμένων ισαακ φάσκοντες αὐτῶν εἶναι τὸ ὕδωρ καὶ ἐκάλεσεν τὸ ὄνομα τοῦ φρέατος ἀδικία ἠδίκησαν γὰρ αὐτόν

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Arcana Coelestia #3444

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3444. 'And pitched his tent there' means the holiness contained in it. This is clear from the meaning of 'a tent' as the holiness of worship, dealt with in 414, 1102, 2145, 2152, 3312.

  
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