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Jeremiah 49:27

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27 And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall consume the palaces of Ben-hadad.

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Hai

  

In Joshua 8:1-29, Ai signifies knowledge of good, and in the contrary sense confirmations of evil. (Apocalypse Explained 655[8])

In Genesis 12:8, Ai signifies part of the Lord's fourth state in advancing from obscurity to light. (Arcana Coelestia 1401)

In Genesis 12:8, Ai signifies that the Lord's state was still obscure, for Ai signifies the knowledges of worldly things, in spite of being on the east. (Arcana Coelestia 1453)

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Joshua 8:24

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24 It happened, when Israel had made an end of killing all the inhabitants of Ai in the field, in the wilderness in which they pursued them, and they had all fallen by the edge of the sword, until they were consumed, that all Israel returned to Ai, and struck it with the edge of the sword.