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και λεγουσιν αυτω ο θεος των εβραιων προσκεκληται ημας πορευσομεθα ουν οδον τριων ημερων εις την ερημον οπως θυσωμεν τω θεω ημων μηποτε συναντηση ημιν θανατος η φονος
Exodus 5:3
Arcana Coelestia # 7100
7100. 'Let us go, we beg you, a way of three days in the wilderness' means that they must be in a state completely removed from falsity, even though they live in obscurity of faith, see 6904, where similar words occur.
