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Génesis 26:1

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1 Y HUBO hambre en la tierra, además de la primera hambre que fué en los días de Abraham: y fuése Isaac á Abimelech rey de los Filisteos, en Gerar.

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Arcana Coelestia #3378

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3378. 'I will cause your seed to multiply as the stars of heaven' means truths and cognitions of faith. This is clear from the meaning of 'seed' as truths, dealt with above in 3373, and from the meaning of 'the stars' as cognitions of faith, dealt with in 2495, 2849.

  
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