The Bible

 

Genesis 19:16

Study

       

16 As ənayan meddan as Lot ih-ay sandad, əbazan-tu s əfus ənta əd taɣur-əs əd təbararen-net an ṣanatat əkkasan-tu daɣ əɣrəm, fəlas Əməli a das ihanatten.

From Swedenborg's Works

 

Arcana Coelestia #2393

Study this Passage

  
/ 10837  
  

2393. 'Place' is a state of evil. This is clear from the meaning of 'place' as state, dealt with in 1273-1275, 1377, here a state of evil, since the place was Sodom, by which evil in general is meant, 2220, 2246, 2322.

  
/ 10837  
  

Thanks to the Swedenborg Society for the permission to use this translation.