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Genesis 30:40

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40 τους δε αμνους διεστειλεν ιακωβ και εστησεν εναντιον των προβατων κριον διαλευκον και παν ποικιλον εν τοις αμνοις και διεχωρισεν εαυτω ποιμνια καθ' εαυτον και ουκ εμιξεν αυτα εις τα προβατα λαβαν

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Arcana Coelestia #3943

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3943. And brought them unto Leah his mother. That this signifies application to the affection of external truth, is evident from the signification of “bringing,” as here being application; and from the representation of Leah, as being the affection of external truth (see n. 3793, 3819).

  
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