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Genesis 18:8

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8 He took butter, milk, and the calf which he had dressed, and set it before them. He stood by them under the tree, and they ate.

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Arcana Coelestia #2285

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2285. That 'I will not destroy it for the sake of the ten' means they will be saved is clear from the train of thought in the internal sense, thus without explanation.

  
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