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Genesis 7:17

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17 And the deluge is forty days on the earth, and the waters multiply, and lift up the ark, and it is raised up from off the earth;

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Arcana Coelestia #767

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767. 1 'They went into the ark' means that they were saved, that is to say, the member of the church who was Noah, and every other Church descending and deriving from him to which this statement refers. This becomes clear from what has been stated already about 'going into the ark'.

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1. There is no paragraph 766 in the Latin.

  
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Thanks to the Swedenborg Society for the permission to use this translation.

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Genesis 7:7

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7 Noah went into the ship with his sons, his wife, and his sons' wives, because of the waters of the flood.