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1 Mosebok 46:25

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25 dette var sønnene til Bilha, som Laban gav sin datter akel; hun fødte Jakob disse barn, i alt syv sjeler.

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Arcana Coelestia #6041

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6041. 'And to his father's house' means by the forms of good there, that is to say, a perception by them. This is clear from the meaning of 'house' as good, dealt with in 3128, 3652, 3720, 4982; and from the meaning of 'father' likewise as good, dealt with in 2803, 3703, 3704, 5581, 5902.

  
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