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| [1]THE word of the blessing of Enoch, how he blessed the elect and the righteous, who were to exist in the time of trouble; rejectingⓘ all the wicked and ungodly. Enoch, a righteous man, who was with God, answered and spoke, while his eyes were open, and while he saw a holy vision in the heavens.ⓘ This the angels showed me. |
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| [2]From them I heard all things, and understood what I saw; that which will not take place in this generation, but in a generation which is to succeed at a distant period, on account of the elect. |
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| [3]Upon their account I spoke and conversed with him, who will go forth from his habitation, the Holy and Mighty One, the God of the world: |
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| [4]Who will hereafter tread upon Mount Sinai; appear with his hosts; and be manifested in the strength of his power from heaven. |
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| [5]All shall be afraid, and the Watchers be terrified. |
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| [6]Great fear and trembling shall seize them, even to the ends of the earth. The lofty mountains shall be troubled, and the exalted hills depressed, melting like a honeycomb in the flame. The earth shall be immerged, and all things which are in it perish; while judgment shall come upon all, even upon all the righteous: |
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| [7]But to them shall he give peace: he shall preserve the elect, and towards them exercise clemency. |
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| [8]Then shall all belong to God; be happy and blessed; and the splendour of the Godhead shall illuminate them. |
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