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Genesis 19:18

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18 ειπεν δε λωτ προς αυτους δεομαι κυριε

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Arcana Coelestia #2391

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2391. 'Daughters' are affections for good and truth, or what amounts to the same, people with whom those affections exist. This is clear from the meaning of 'daughters' as those affections, dealt with in 2362.

  
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Genesis 19:17

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17 It came to pass, when they had taken them out, that he said, "Escape for your life! Don't look behind you, and don't stay anywhere in the plain. Escape to the mountains, lest you be consumed!"