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Genesis 45:1

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1 Then Joseph couldn't control himself before all those who stood before him, and he cried, "Cause everyone to go out from me!" No one else stood with him, while Joseph made himself known to his brothers.

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Arcana Coelestia #5925

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5925. Verses 14-15 And he fell on the neck 1 of Benjamin his brother, and wept; and Benjamin wept on his neck. 1 And he kissed all his brothers, and wept on them; and after that his brothers talked to him.

'And he fell on the neck of Benjamin' means an inmost joining to the intermediary. 'And wept' means an expression of mercy. 'And Benjamin wept on his neck' means an acceptance and reciprocal response. 'And he kissed all his brothers' means a linking together through grace. 'And wept on them' means an expression of affection. 'And after that his brothers talked to him' means a reciprocal communication because there was acceptance.

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1. literally, necks

  
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