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Genesis 47:18

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18 And they came the second year, and said to him: We will not hide from our lord, how that our money is spent, and our cattle also are gone: neither art thou ignorant that we have nothing now left but our bodies and our lands.

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Arcana Coelestia #6123

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6123. 'And they caused their livestock to come to Joseph' means that forms of the good of truth were offered. This is clear from the meaning of 'causing to come' as being offered; and from the meaning of 'livestock' as forms of the good of truth, dealt with in 6016, 6045.

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