Arcana Coelestia (Elliott) n. 8348

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8348. 'And they came to Marah' means a state of temptation. This is clear from the fact that there they were tempted, as is also stated in verse 25 below by the words,

There He established for him a statute and a judgement, and there He tempted him.


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