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Toen nu Lea zag, dat zij ophield van baren, nam zij ook haar dienstmaagd Zilpa, en gaf die aan Jakob tot een vrouw.
Genesis 30:9
Arcana Coelestia #577
577. That the number “twelve” signifies faith, or the things of love and the derivative faith in one complex, might also be confirmed by many passages from the Word, as from the “twelve” sons of Jacob and their names, the “twelve” tribes of Israel, and the Lord’s “twelve” apostles; but concerning these of the Lord’s Divine mercy hereafter, especially in Genesis 29 and 30.
