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1 Mose 29:14

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14 Da sprach Laban zu ihm: Wohlan, du bist mein Bein und Fleisch. Und da er nun einen Mond lang bei ihm gewesen war,

from the Writings of Emanuel Swedenborg

 

Arcana Coelestia #3792

Studere hoc loco

  
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3792. While he was yet speaking with them. That this signifies thought on that occasion, is evident from the signification in the historicals of the Word of “to speak,” as being to think (see n. 2271, 2287, 2619). That it signified thought on that occasion is manifest, because at the very time when he was speaking with them, or what is the same thing, “while he was yet speaking with them,” Rachel came.

  
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