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1 Mosebok 24:48

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48 Och jag böjde mig ned och tillbad HERREN och lovade HERREN, min herre Abrahams Gud, som hade ledsagat mig på den rätta vägen, så att jag åt hans son skulle få min herres frändes dotter.

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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 24:5

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5 The servant said to him, "What if the woman isn't willing to follow me to this land? Must I bring your son again to the land you came from?"