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Genesis 34:19

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19 And the young man deferred not to do the thing, because he had delight in Jacob's daughter: and he was more honourable than all the house of his father.

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Arcana Coelestia #4512

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4512. 'And everything that was in the house' means everything of the Church. This is clear from the meaning of 'the house' as the Church as regards good, dealt with in 1795, 3720, and so everything of the Church. It is because 'house' has this meaning that it is mentioned last.

  
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