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Genesis 1:21

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21 And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good.

The Bible

 

Proverbs 8:29

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29 When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth:

Commentary

 

Face of the water

  

The face of the water (Genesis 1:2) signifies the knowledges of good and truth.

(References: Arcana Coelestia 19)