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Genesis 1:16

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16 And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.

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Arcana Coelestia #9743

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9743. 'The hangings for the court' means the truths of that heaven. This is clear from the meaning of 'curtains' as truths, dealt with in 9595, 9596, thus also of 'hangings'; and from the meaning of 'the court' as the lowest heaven, dealt with above in 9741.

  
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