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Genesis 12:19

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19 Why hast thou said, She [is] my sister, and I take her to myself for a wife? and now, lo, thy wife, take and go.'

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Arcana Coelestia #1427

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1427. 'And Abram went, as Jehovah had told him' means an advance towards Divine things. This is clear from what has just been stated.

  
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