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Genesis 10:31

³¹ These are the sons of Shem, after their families, after their languages, in their lands, after their nations.

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Arcana Coelestia #1225

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1225. That by “Shem” is signified an internal church, has been stated and shown in the preceding chapter, at the 18th and following verses.

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