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Genesis 19:11

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11 S ig'a wen meddan win əllanen dat ahan əwatan-tan əs taḍḍarɣalt win maḍrornen əd win waššarnen, haras orn-asan ad əṣṣənan dad illa əmi n ahan. Əṇṇan meddan ann əššin i Lot: «Awak əllan-tu marwan-nak da? Əḍaggal, bararan, šibararen, madeɣ imarwan a əqqalan, əkkəs-tan daɣ əɣrəm a, fəlas ahluk a tu-za-nagu. Šiɣəttas-net aggotnen oṣanat-in Əməli, issokanaq-q-idu a-tu-nəhlək.»

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Arcana Coelestia #2314

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2314. Besides this, 'the inhabitants of Sodom' describes, in the internal sense, the state of those people inside the same Church who are averse to the good of charity, and describes how evil and falsity among them increases with the passage of time until nothing but evil and falsity are theirs.

  
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