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Genesis 26:18

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18 Isaac dug again the wells of water, which they had dug in the days of Abraham his father. For the Philistines had stopped them after the death of Abraham. He called their names after the names by which his father had called them.

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Arcana Coelestia #3231

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3231. (2) The spiritual Church represented by Ishmael, and its derivatives, verses 12-18.

  
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