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Genesis第29章:28

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28 And jacob did so, and fulfilled her week. And he gave him Rachel his daughter to wife.

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Arcana Coelestia#3821

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3821. 'And Rachel was beautiful in form and beautiful in appearance' means that the affection for interior truth is beautiful so far as what is spiritual is concerned. This is clear from what has been stated immediately above. 'Form' means essence, and 'appearance' the resulting beauty.

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