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Genesi 31:8

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8 Quand’egli diceva: I macchiati saranno il tuo salario, tutto il gregge i figliava agnelli macchiati; e quando diceva: Gli striati saranno il tuo salario, tutto il gregge figliava agnelli striati.

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Arcana Coelestia #4181

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4181. 'You would now have sent me away empty-handed' means that it would have claimed all things to itself. This is clear from the meaning of 'sending away empty-handed' as taking all things away from him, and so claiming all for itself.

  
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Thanks to the Swedenborg Society for the permission to use this translation.