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Genesis 34:1

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1 εκερχομαι-VBI-AAI3S δε-X *δινα-N---NSF ο- A--NSF θυγατηρ-N3--NSF *λεια-N---GSF ος- --ASF τικτω-VBI-AAI3S ο- A--DSM *ιακωβ-N---DSM καταμανθανω-VB--AAN ο- A--APF θυγατηρ-N3--APF ο- A--GPF εγχωριος-A1--GPF

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Arcana Coelestia #4505

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4505. 'Their flocks, and their herds' means that they destroyed rational good and natural good. This is clear from the meaning of 'flocks' as rational good, and from the meaning of 'herds' as natural good, dealt with in 2566.

  
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