Arcana Coelestia (Potts) n. 5371

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5371. And sold to Egypt. That this signifies appropriation, is evident from the signification of "selling," as being to appropriate to anyone; for what is sold becomes his who buys it. (That "selling" and "buying" signify appropriation, will be seen below, n. 5374.)


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