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Genesis 42:35

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35 When they had told this, they poured out their corn and every man found his money tied in the mouth of his sack: and all being astonished together,

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Arcana Coelestia #5488

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5488. And to restore their silver. That this signifies without any ability of theirs, is evident from the signification of “buying with silver,” as being to procure for oneself from one’s own; here therefore “to restore silver” is to endow gratis, or without any ability of theirs; as also in Isaiah:

Everyone that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no silver, come ye, buy and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without silver and without price (Isaiah 55:1).

  
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