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23 And the evening and the morning were the fifth day.
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11. The fifth state is when he speaks from faith and in so doing confirms himself in truth and good. What he brings forth at this point are animate and are called the fish of the sea and the birds of the air. 1
Footnotes:
1. literally, birds of the heavens (or the skies)
Thanks to the Swedenborg Society for the permission to use this translation.
1105. That these things are meant is quite clear from what has been stated already about numbers and years, see 482, 487, 488, 493, 575, 647, 648.
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