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Shemot 16:27

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27 ויהי ביום השביעי יצאו מן־העם ללקט ולא מצאו׃ ס

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Arcana Coelestia #8461

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8461. And they said a man to his brother. That this signifies amazement, is evident from the fact that “saying” involves that which follows, here that they were amazed when they saw the manna, as they said, “What is this [Man hoc]? because they knew not what it was;” and from the signification of “a man to his brother,” as being mutually (n. 4725).

  
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