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Genesis 31:20

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20 And Jacob deceived Laban the Syrian, in that he did not tell him that he fled.

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Arcana Coelestia #4212

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4212. And they did eat bread. That this signifies the effect, namely, in the external sense friendship, and in the supreme sense conjunction by good and truth in the Lord’s natural, is evident.

  
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