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Genesis 29:16

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16 Nu havde Laban to Døtre; den ældste hed Lea, den yngste akel;


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Arcana Coelestia #3760

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3760. THE INTERNAL SENSE

Verse 1 And Jacob lifted up his feet and went to the land of the sons of the east.

'Jacob lifted up his feet' means a raising up of the natural. 'And went to the land of the sons of the east' means towards truths that relate to love.

  
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