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Genesis 27:46

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46 Rebekah said to Isaac, "I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth. If Jacob takes a wife of the daughters of Heth, such as these, of the daughters of the land, what good will my life do me?"

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Arcana Coelestia #3543

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3543. 'And she gave the savoury food' means things that are delightful from that source This is clear from the meaning of 'the savoury food' as forms of pleasantness and also things that are delightful, dealt with above in 3502, 3536.

  
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