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Genesis 27:38

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38 ειπεν δε ησαυ προς τον πατερα αυτου μη ευλογια μια σοι εστιν πατερ ευλογησον δη καμε πατερ κατανυχθεντος δε ισαακ ανεβοησεν φωνην ησαυ και εκλαυσεν

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Arcana Coelestia #3595

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3595. 'And I have eaten from all of it before you came in' means which had been made its own. This is clear from the meaning of 'eating' as making one's own, dealt with in 2187, 2343, 3168, 3513 (end).

  
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