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Genesis 5:23

²³ Elan ən təɣrəst-net kul əqqalan karadat ṭəmad n awatay əd ṣədisat təṃərwen əd ṣəmmos.

From Swedenborg's Works

Arcana Coelestia #523

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523. Verse 25 And Methuselah lived a hundred and eighty-seven years; and he beget Lamech.

'Methuselah' means an eighth Church, and 'Lamech' a ninth.

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