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1 Mosebok 24:42

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42 kom jag i dag till källan, och jag sade: HERRE, min HERRE Abrahams Gud, om du vill låta den resa på vilken jag är stadd bliva lyckosam,

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Arcana Coelestia #3054

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3054. 'He made the camels kneel down' means a holy ordering of general facts. This is clear from the meaning of 'making them kneel down' as ordering themselves into a holy array, and from the meaning of 'the camels' as general facts, dealt with just above in 3048.

  
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Genesis 24:42

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42 I came this day to the spring, and said, 'Yahweh, the God of my master Abraham, if now you do prosper my way which I go--