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[Enoch's Journeys through the Earth and Sheol. The First Journey.]
[1]And they took [Gg: and] brought me to a place in which those who were there were like flaming fire, and, when they wished, they appeared as men, [No book]
[2]And they brought me to the place of darkness, and to a mountain the point of whose summit reached to heaven, [No book]
[3]And I saw the places of the luminaries [Gg: and the treasuries of the stars] and of the thunder [Gg: and] in the uttermost depths, where were a fiery bow and arrows and their quiver, and [E: a fiery sword] and all the lightnings, [No book]
[4]And they took me to the living waters, and to the fire of the west, which receives every setting of the sun, [No book]
[5]And I came to a river of fire in which the fire flows like water and discharges itself into the great sea towards the west, [No book]
[6]I saw the great rivers and came to the great [Gg: river and to the great] darkness, and went to the place where no flesh walks, [No book]
[7]I saw the mountains of the darkness of winter and the place whence all the waters of the deep flow, [No book]
[8]I saw the mouths of all the rivers of the earth and the mouth of the deep. [No book]
Legend
[Gg: Text found only in Greek Akhmim]]
[E: Text found only in Ethiopic]]
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Translation: R. H. Charles, D. Litt., D.D. (1917)
Source: sacred-texts.com
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