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Genesis 31:9

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9 Thus God hath taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.

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Arcana Coelestia #4120

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4120. That Jacob was fled. That this signifies separation, is evident from the signification of “fleeing,” as being to be separated (see n. 4113, 4114).

  
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