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Genesis 33:2

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2 And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindermost.

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Arcana Coelestia #4354

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4354. And they wept. That this signifies the effect, is evident from the signification of “weeping,” as being the effect of grief, and also the effect of joy (see n. 3801); here, the effect of joy from the conjunction of good with truths through love.

  
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