2040. Verse 11 And you shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin, and it will be a sign of the covenant between Me and you.
'You shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin' means the removal of self-love and love of the world. 'And it will be a sign of the covenant between Me and you' means that which is a representative and a meaningful sign of purity.
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