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Genesis 10:29

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29 And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these were the sons of Joktan.

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Arcana Coelestia #1248

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1248. Verse 30. And their dwelling was from Mesha, in coming unto Sephar, a mountain of the east. By these words is signified the extension of the worship, even from the truths of faith to the good of charity. “Mesha” signifies truth; “Sephar,” good; “a mountain of the east,” charity.

  
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