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Whose leaves were fair, and the fruit of it abundant, and in it was food for all; under which the beasts of the field dwelt, and upon whose branches the fowls of heaven had their habitation:
5151. 'This is the interpretation of it' means what it held within it. This is clear from the meaning of 'the interpretation' as what something holds within it, that is, what lies within, dealt with above in 5093, 5105, 5107.
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