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Genesis 50:14

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14 Joseph returned into Egypt--he, and his brothers, and all that went up with him to bury his father, after he had buried his father.

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Arcana Coelestia #6529

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6529. 'Only their young children' means innocence. This is clear from the meaning of 'young children' as innocence, dealt with in 430, 3183, 5608.

  
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