Arcana Coelestia (Elliott) n. 292

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292. Verse 21 And Jehovah God made for the man and his wife coats of skin and clothed them.

These words mean that the Lord furnished them with spiritual and natural good. This furnishing is expressed as 'making' and 'clothing', and spiritual and natural good as 'a coat of skin'.

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