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Genesis 34:22

²² But only in this will the men consent to us to dwell with us, to be one people -- if every male among us be circumcised, just as they are circumcised.

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Arcana Coelestia #4435

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4435. And he loved the damsel, and spoke upon her heart. That this signified love, is evident without explication.

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