Arcana Coelestia (Potts) n. 5517

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5517. And the youngest is this day with our father. That this signifies that by him there is adjunction to spiritual good, is evident also from what was unfolded above (see n. 5443), where the same words occur. It is said to be "by him," because the intermediate which is represented by Benjamin proceeds from the celestial of the spiritual, which is "Joseph."


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