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Genesis 33:18

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18 καὶ ἦλθεν ιακωβ εἰς σαλημ πόλιν σικιμων ἥ ἐστιν ἐν γῇ χανααν ὅτε ἦλθεν ἐκ τῆς μεσοποταμίας συρίας καὶ παρενέβαλεν κατὰ πρόσωπον τῆς πόλεως

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Arcana Coelestia #4356

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4356. And he lifted up his eyes. That this signifies perception, is evident from the signification of “lifting up the eyes,” as being perception (see n. 4083, 4339).

  
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