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And Reubenanswered them, saying, Spake I not unto you, saying, Do not sin against the child; and ye would not hear? therefore, behold, also his blood is required.
5484. Before their eyes. That this signifies to the perception, is evident from the signification of “eyes,” as being the understanding and perception (see n. 2701, 4083, 4403-4421, 4523-4534).
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