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Genesis 43:31

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31 and he washeth his face, and goeth out, and refraineth himself, and saith, `Place bread.'

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Arcana Coelestia #5591

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5591. 'For the man said to us' means a perception regarding the spiritual. This is clear from the meaning of 'the man' as the spiritual from the internal, dealt with above in 5584; and from the meaning of 'saying' in the historical narratives of the Word as perception, often dealt with already.

  
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