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Genesis 42:1

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1 And Jacob hearing that food was sold in Egypt, said to his sons: Why are ye careless?

from the Writings of Emanuel Swedenborg

 

Arcana Coelestia #5437

Studere hoc loco

  
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5437. We are upright. That this signifies that thus they are truths in themselves, is evident from the signification of “we are upright,” as being truths in themselves (of which just above, n. 5434).

  
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Thanks to the Swedenborg Foundation for the permission to use this translation.