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Génesis 21:14

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14 Entonces Abraham se levantó muy de mañana, y tomó pan, y un odre de agua, y diólo á Agar, poniéndolo sobre su hombro, y entrególe el muchacho, y despidióla. Y ella partió, y andaba errante por el desierto de Beer-seba.

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Arcana Coelestia #2659

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2659. Verse 11 And the matter was deeply distressing to Abraham 1 because of his son.

'The matter was deeply distressing to Abraham' means the Lord's state at first when He thought about that rational being separated from Himself. 'Because of his son' means for the reason that He delighted in it.

Footnotes:

1. literally, exceedingly evil in Abraham's eyes

  
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Thanks to the Swedenborg Society for the permission to use this translation.

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Genesis 21:8

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8 The child grew, and was weaned. Abraham made a great feast on the day that Isaac was weaned.

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