Arcana Coelestia (Elliott) n. 616

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616. Verse10. And Noah beget three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

'Noah beget three sons' means that three classes of doctrine arose out of this, which are meant by Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

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