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Genesis 48:13

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13 And Joseph took them both, Ephraim in his right hand toward Israel's left hand, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel's right hand, and brought [them] near to him.

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Arcana Coelestia # 6300

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6300. 'And he put Ephraim before Manasseh' means that because he was spiritual he considered truth to occupy the first place. This is made clear in the explanations given above at verses 13-14, 17-19.

  
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