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Exodus 9:31

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31 And the flax and the barley were smitten; for the barley was in the ear, and the flax was bolled.

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Arcana Coelestia #7558

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7558. 'Every man and beast' means interior and exterior good. This is clear from the meaning of 'man and beast' as interior and exterior good, dealt with above in 7424, 7523.

  
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