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Genesis 27:27

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27 And he came near, and kissed him. And he smelt the smell of his clothes, and blessed him, and said, See, the smell of my son is as the smell of a field which Jehovah hath blessed.

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Arcana Coelestia #3544

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3544. And the bread. That this signifies the good thence derived, is evident from the signification of “bread,” as being good (see n. 276, 680, 1798, 2165, 2177, 3464, 3478).

  
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