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Genesis 27:27

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27 He came near, and kissed him. He smelled the smell of his clothing, and blessed him, and said, "Behold, the smell of my son is as the smell of a field which Yahweh has blessed.

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Arcana Coelestia #3535

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3535. 'He went and took them, and brought them to his mother' means a state of the obedience of natural truth. This becomes clear from what has been stated just above in 3533, and so is clear without any further explanation.

  
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