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Sáng thế 30:24

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24 bèn đặt tên đứa trai đó là Giô-sép; lại nói rằng: Cầu xin Ðức Giê-hô-va thêm cho một con trai nữa!

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Arcana Coelestia #3989

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3989. 'He said, What shall I give you?' means knowledge. This becomes clear from its being an anxious desire and a request to know what he wanted for wages and how much.

'And Jacob said' means a reply. This is clear without explanation.

  
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