Arcana Coelestia (Elliott) n. 5274

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5274. 'He has caused Pharaoh to see' means discernment by the natural. This is clear from the meaning of 'seeing' as understanding and discerning, dealt with in 2150, 2325, 2807, 3764, 4567, 4723; and from the representation of 'Pharaoh' as the natural, dealt with previously.


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