4597. Verses 21-22. And Israel journeyed, and spread his tent beyond the tower of Eder. And it came to pass while Israel abode in this land that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father’s concubine, and Israel heard. “And Israel journeyed,” signifies the celestial spiritual of the natural at this time; “and spread his tent beyond the tower of Eder,” signifies the interior things thereof; “and it came to pass while Israel abode in this land,” signifies when in this state; “that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father’s concubine,” signifies the profanation of good by faith separate; “and Israel heard,” signifies that this faith was rejected.