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Genesis 47:29

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29 And the days of Israel approached that he should die. And he called his son Joseph, and said to him, If now I have found favour in thine eyes, put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me: bury me not, I pray thee, in Egypt;

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Arcana Coelestia # 6278

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6278. 'Since then, even until this day' means constantly. This is clear from the meaning of 'today' or 'to this day' as that which is perpetual and eternal, dealt with in 2838, 4304, 6165. Here therefore 'since then, even until this day' means constantly - constantly bestowing life, meant by 'feeding', 6277.

  
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