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Genesis 27:45

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45 Till thy brother's anger shall turn away from thee, and he shall forget that which thou hast done to him: then I will send, and bring thee from thence. Why should I be deprived also of you both in one day?

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Arcana Coelestia #3611

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3611. And now, my son, hearken unto my voice, and arise. That this signifies delay as yet, is evident from the signification of “hearkening to a voice,” as being to obey; namely, that he should tarry yet in that inverted state, which is the subject treated of in what follows.

  
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