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Бытие 4:8

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8 И сказал Каин Авелю, брату своему. И когда они были в поле, восстал Каин на Авеля, брата своего, и убил его.

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Arcana Coelestia #413

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413. That by “Adah” is signified the mother of the celestial things of faith, is evident from her firstborn Jabal being called the “father of the dweller in tents, and of cattle” which are celestial because they signify the holy things of love and the goods thence derived.

  
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