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XVII-XXXVI. Enoch’s Journeys through the Earth and Sheol.

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English · R. H. Charles

XVII-XXXVI. Enoch’s Journeys through the Earth and Sheol. XVII-XIX. The First Journey.

And they took ⌈and brought⌉ me to a place in which those who were there were like flaming fire, and, when they wished, they appeared as men.

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And they brought me to the place of darkness, and to a mountain the point of whose summit reached to heaven.

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And I saw the places of the luminaries ⌈and the treasuries of the stars⌉ and of the thunder ⌈and⌉ in the uttermost depths, where were a fiery bow and arrows and their quiver, ⌈⌈and a fiery sword⌉⌉ and all the lightnings.

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And they took me to the living waters, and to the fire of the west, which receives every setting of the sun.

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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.

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I saw the great rivers and came to the great ⌈river and to the great⌉ darkness, and went to the place where no flesh walks.

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I saw the mountains of the darkness of winter and the place whence all the waters of the deep flow.

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I saw the mouths of all the rivers of the earth and the mouth of the deep.

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The Book of Enoch, translated by R. H. Charles, with an introduction by W. O. E. Oesterley (London: SPCK, 1917). Public domain. Transcription from English Wikisource, checked against the Internet Archive scan of the 1917 printing. · Source ↗

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