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The LORD, the God of heaven—who took me from my father’s house, and from the land of my birth, who spoke to me, and who swore to me, saying, ‘I will give this land to your offspring—he will send his angel before you, and you shall take a wife for my son from there.
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Verse 7. He will send his angel before thee. This shews that the Hebrews believed that God gave them guardian angels for their protection. Challoner.—Angel. A proof of the antiquity of our belief respecting angel guardians. Calmet.
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