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Genesis 33:17

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17 At si Jacob ay naglakbay sa Succoth, at nagtayo ng isang bahay para sa kaniya, at iginawa niya ng mga balag ang kaniyang hayop: kaya't tinawag ang pangalan ng dakong yaon na Succoth.

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Arcana Coelestia #4381

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4381. And I will proceed slowly. That this signifies a successive state of preparation, may be seen from the signification here of “proceeding slowly” (where the subject treated of is the instilling of good into truth, and its reception by truth), as being what is successive of preparation.

  
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