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Genesis 3:19

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19 In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread till thou return to the earth, out of which thou wast taken: for dust thou art, and into dust thou shalt return.

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Arcana Coelestia #9508

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9508. 'And a cubit and a half its breadth' means what is complete so far as truth is concerned, also as above, in 9488.

  
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