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Genesis 50:7

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7 And Joseph went up to bury his father: and with him went up all the servants of Pharaoh, the elders of his house, and all the elders of the land of Egypt,

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Floor

  

The floor, as in Matthew 3:12, signifies the world of spirits which is between heaven and hell, and where the separation of evils and falsities from goods and truths takes place.

In Hosea 9:2, this signifies the Word as to the good of charity; and a wine-press, as to the good of love.

(References: Apocalypse Explained 374)


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Hosea 9:2

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2 The threshing floor and the winepress won't feed them, and the new wine will fail her.