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Genesis 9:25

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25 And he said, Cursed be Canaan, a servant of servants shall he be to his brethren.

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Arcana Coelestia #1084

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1084. Took a garment. That this signifies that they interpreted for good, is evident from what has been already said. To “take a garment and cover the nakedness” of anyone, can have no other signification, seeing that “being uncovered” and “nakedness” signify errors and perversions.

  
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