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Bereshit 29:30

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30 ויבא גם אל־רחל ויאהב גם־את־רחל מלאה ויעבד עמו עוד שבע־שנים אחרות׃

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Arcana Coelestia #3801

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3801. And lifted up his voice and wept. That this signifies the ardor of love, is evident from the signification of “lifting up the voice and weeping,” as being the ardor of love; for weeping belongs to sorrow, and also to love, and is the highest degree of each of them.

  
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