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Postanak 14:15

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15 Onde razdelivši svoje udari na njih noću sa slugama svojim, i razbi ih, i otera ih do Hovala, koji je na levo od Damaska,

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Arcana Coelestia #1751

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1751. Verse 24. Save only that which the lads have eaten, and the portion of the men who went with me; Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre, let them take their portion. “Save only that which the lads have eaten,” signifies the good spirits; “and the portion of the men who went with me,” signifies the angels; “Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre,” signifies the things that appertained to them; “let them take their portion,” signifies that they have been given into their power [potestas].

  
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Genesis 14:13

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13 One who had escaped came and told Abram, the Hebrew. Now he lived by the oaks of Mamre, the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner; and these were allies of Abram.