The Bible

 

Sáng thế 25:30

Study

       

30 liền nói cùng Gia-cốp rằng: Em hãy cho anh ăn canh gì đỏ đó với, vì anh mệt mỏi lắm. Bởi cớ ấy, người ta gọi Ê-sau là Ê-đôm.

From Swedenborg's Works

 

Arcana Coelestia #3277

Study this Passage

  
/ 10837  
  

3277. And they dwelt from Havilah unto Shur, that is before Egypt, as thou goest toward Assyria. This signifies the extension of intelligence; and he fell upon the faces of all his brethren, signifies contentions respecting truth, but that he was superior; as is evident from what is said above (n. 115, 1951), where these expressions are explained.

  
/ 10837  
  

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