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Genesis 29:16

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16 And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel.

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Arcana Coelestia #3785

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3785. And he said, Behold as yet the day is great. That this signifies that the state was now advancing, is evident from the signification of “day,” as being state (n. 23, 487, 488, 493, 893, 2788, 3462); that “Behold as yet it is great,” denotes that it is advancing, is manifest from the series.

  
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Genesis 29:14

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14 Laban said to him, "Surely you are my bone and my flesh." He lived with him for a month.