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Exodus 12:4

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4 And if the lamb is more than enough for the family, let that family and its nearest neighbour have a lamb between them, taking into account the number of persons and how much food is needed for every man.

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Arcana Coelestia #7875

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7875. 'And the blood will be' means truth belonging to the good of innocence. This is clear from the meaning of 'the blood of the lamb' as truth belonging to the good of innocence, as above in 7846.

  
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