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Éxodo 18:23

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23 Si esto hicieres, y Dios te mandare, tú podrás persistir, y todo este pueblo se irá también en paz a su lugar.

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Arcana Coelestia #8654

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8654. 'And Jethro, the father-in-law of Moses' means Divine Good. This is clear from the representation of 'Jethro' and 'Moses' as Divine Good and Divine Truth, and from the meaning of 'father-in-law', all dealt with above in 8643, 8644.

  
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