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Genesis 24:49

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49 Nu dan, zo gijlieden weldadigheid en trouw aan mijn heer doen zult, geeft het mij te kennen; en zo niet, geeft het mij ook te kennen, opdat ik mij ter rechterhand of ter linkerhand wende.

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Arcana Coelestia #3060

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3060. He said. That this signifies communication, is evident from the signification of “saying” in the historical portions of the Word, as being to perceive and to will (concerning which often before); and because it signifies these, it also signifies to communicate, for from perceiving and willing comes communication.

  
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