'To hearken,' as mentioned in Genesis 30:22, signifies providence. 'To hearken to father and mother,' as mentioned in Genesis 28:7, signifies obedience from affection.

See Obedience.

(Referenser: Arcana Coelestia 3684)

1262. 由此可见, “地” 在此表教会; 因为当提到地时, 人只会想到那里的民族或人民; 而当想到民族或人民时, 人只会觉察他们的品性. 所以, “地” 无非表教会, 如前所述 (662, 1066节)