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Genesis 42:6

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6 Now Joseph was ruler over all the land, and it was he who gave out the grain to all the people of the land; and Joseph's brothers came before him and went down on their faces to the earth.

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Arcana Coelestia # 5671

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5671. And they made ready the present. That this signifies instilling, is evident from the signification of a “present,” as being to obtain favor (see n. 5619); thus “to make ready the present” is instilling.

  
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