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And they brought him forth, and set him without the city: and there they spoke to him, saying : Save thy life : look not back, neither stay thou in all the country about: but Save thyself in the mountain, lest thou be also consumed.
2365. 'Only do nothing to those men' means that they were to do no violence to the Lord's Divine Human and His Holy proceeding. This is clear from the meaning of 'the men' or angels, dealt with above.
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Thanks to the Swedenborg Society for the permission to use this translation.