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b o o k a s s o m e s u c h w o r k h a s l o ng b e e n a d e s i d e r a t u m t o
,

sc h o l a r s
. A k n o wl e dg e o f En oc h is i n d i s p e n sa b l e t o N e w
Te st a m e n t s t u de nt s .

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, ,

b ri e y th e f e a t u r e s in whi ch thi s e di ti o n d i ff e r s f r o m
pr e v i o u s e diti o n s o f En och .

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, , ,

B riti s h Mu s e u m M S whi c h is i n c o m p a r a b l y b e tt e r th a n
.

th o s e o n whi ch Pr o fe s so r Dil l m ann s Ethi o pi c t e xt is b a se d

.

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.
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whi c h I h a v e d e v i a t e d f r o m it in d e f e r e n c e t o G o r o th e r
B riti sh Mu s e um M S S I h a v e gi v e n in m y C riti cal N o t e s
.
,

th e Ethio pi c r e a d ing a d o pt e d a n d th a t a s a r u l e a s it
,

s t a n d s in th e M S f o l l o we d th o ugh it m a y b e v i c i o u s
.
,

a l i k e in o rth o ra ph n d s nta x Th e s e i n s t a n c es a r e in
g y a y .

a l l a b o u t s ix h u n d r e d I t w il l b e re m a rk e d th a t o n p 4 -
. .

th ey a r e s a i d to b e thr e e h un d re d a n d twen ty -tw o Th e .

e xp l a n a ti o n o f thi s dis c r e p a n cy is t o b e f o un d in t h e f a c t

th a t th e b u l k o f thi s b o o k wa s al re a dy in ty p e whe n t h e
Giz e h MS wa s p ub l i sh e d b y M B o u r ia n t a n d th at I h a v e
. .
,

a l l o w e d t h e I n tr o d u c ti o n t o r e m a i n a s it al rea dy s t o o d
b e f o r e th e p u b l i ca ti o n o f thi s Gr e e k f ra gm e n t B u t a s th e .

e x a m in a ti o n o f thi s f r agme n t s p e e d il y m a d e it c l e a r th a t

I h ad u n d e r e s ti mate d th e v al ue o f th e s e n e w Ethi o pi c
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th e ir a u th o rity in thre e
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h un d r e d a dd i ti o n al i ns ta n ce s aga i ns t Dil l m ann s t e xt
.

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,

th e s e n e w r e a d ings i nt o th e C riti ca l N o t e s a l re a dy in ty p e ,

th e r e a d e r w i l l n o t u n f r e q u e n tl y h a v e t o c o n s ul t A p
n d i C f o r th e t e xt fo l l o w e d in t h e T r a n s l a ti o n in th e
p e x

e a rl i e r c h a pt e r s I n a d d iti o n t o th e ne w r e a d i ngs i nc o r
.

o r a te d in th e Tr a n s l a ti o n a n u m b e r o f o th e r s a r e pr o p o s e d
p ,

in A pp e n d i c e s C D a n d E ,
Th e s e a r e pr e ce d e d b y th e
, .

r e a d i n gs th e y a r e i nt e n d e d to d i s p l a c e an d a r e a l wa y s ,

pri nte d in it al i cs I m ight a dd that th e G ize h fragm en t

.
,

w hi c h thr o u gh th e ki n dn e s s o f th e De l e ga t e s o f th e Pr e s s
, ,

is a d d e d o n pp 3 2 6
37
. 0 w i l l b e f o u n d t o b e f r e e,f r o m t h e

s e ri o u s b l e m i s h e s o f M B o u r ia n t s e d iti o n

. .

To th e ki n dn e s s o f th e R e v M R J a m e s K i n g s Co l l ege

. . .
, ,

Ca m b ri d ge I o we th e L a ti n f r agm e n t in A pp e n dix E
, .

Thi s f r agm e nt wa s l a t el y d i s c o v e r e d b y Mr J a m es in th e .

B riti s h Mu s e u m I t wi l l b e s e e n th a t it h e l p s t o e m e nd
.

th e Ethi o pi c t e xt in a f e w p o i n t s .

I I O f l a t e y e a r s th e c riti c i s m o f En oc h h a s r e a ch e d
.

c e rt a in a ss u r e d r e s ul ts F r o m th e s e d ul y g i v e n a n d s u b
.

s t an tia te d a f r e s h d e p a rt u r e in c riti c i s m is m a d e Th e .

s o -c al l e d Gr u n d s ch m t is s h o wn t o pr o c e e d f r o m a t l e a s t
'

f
f o u r d i ffe r e n t a u th o r s Th e b o o k th u s b e co m e s i nt e l l i gi b l e
.
,

a n d m u c h l i gh t is th e r e b y thr o wn o n t h e i n t e r n a l his

t o ry a n d th o ught -de v e l o p e m en t o f th e J e ws in th e two

,

c e nt u ri e s pr e c e d in g th e C hri s ti a n e r a Th e pr e s e n t writ e r .

is c o n v in ce d th a t un til thi s p l u r a l ity o f a u th o rship is

r e c o gn i ze d n o tru e o r a d e qu a t e i nte rpr e ta ti o n o f En oc h

,

is p o s s i b l e I n t h e b o o k o f En oc h w e h a v e a t y pi c a l
.

e x a m p l e o f th e O ri e nt a l m e th o d o f e d iti n g L e ss i m p o rt a n t .

b o o k s we r e co ns ta n tl y r e s c u e d f r o m o b l iv i o n b y i n c o rp o ra
ti o n in l a rge r b o o k s Pl agi a ri s m a nd l it e ra ry pr o p e rty
.

w e r e i d e a s a l ik e f o r e i gn t o th e Pal e sti n i a n co ns c i o u sn e s s
o f t h e ti m e A s t h e n am e o f Da v i d a ttr ac t e d d iff e r e n t co l
.

l e cti o ns o f th e Ps al m s a n d t h e n am e o f S o l o mo n s u cce s s i v e
,
co l l ec ti o ns o f pr o v e r b s s o th e nam e o f Enoc h a ttra c te d
,

v a ri o u s tr e a tme nts o f c el e sti al a n d t e rr e s trial ph eno m e na

as we l l a s o f th e pr o b l e m o f t h e s u ffe ri n ri ht e o us
g g .

I I I Th e hi s t o ry o f i m p o rt a n t c o n c e pti o n s whi c h a pp e a r
.

f re q ue n tl y in En oc h s u c h a s th a t o f H a d e s th e R e s u rr e cti o n
, , ,

th e Me s s i a h & c is tr ac e d b u t b ri e y a s th e pr e s e n t w rit e r
, .
, ,

h o p e s t o i s su e l a t e r a n i n de p e n d e n t w o rk o n th e Es c h a t o l o gy
of r e Chri s ti a n A p o c r ph al a n d A p o c a l pti c l it e r a t u r e
-
p y y .

I V A n a tt e m pt is m a d e t o gi v e s o m e a c co u n t o f th e
.

i nu ence o f En oc h o n s ub s e qu ent l it e ra tu r e e s p e ci al l y that ,

o f th e N e w Te s t a m e n t .

Th e Sl a vo n l c En oc h whi c h is m e n ti o n e d o cc a s i o n a l l y in
,

t h e f o l l o w i ng p a g e s I h o p e to p ub l i s h sh o rtl y
,
Thi s .

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,

m y f ri e n d Mr Mo r l l th e R e a d e r in R u s s i a n a n d th e o th e r
.
,

S l a v o n i c L a ngua ge s w i l l b e f u rn i s h e d w ith a n I n tr o d u c ti o n
,

a nd N o t e s .

Th e m a n y c h a nge s i ntr o d u c e d i nt o th e t e xt w h e n a l r e a d y
in ty p e a s we l l a s th e i n c o rp o r a t i o n o f m u c h f r e s h m a t e ri a l
, ,

ha v e m a de I f e a r th e pr e s en c e o f o cca si o nal e r r o r s ine vit

, ,

ab l e. I s ha l l b e gra t e ful f o r a ny c o rr e cti o ns .

My b e s t th a n k s a r e d u e to Dr S a n da y t o w h o m I a m u n d e r
.
,

m a n i f o l d o b l i ga ti o n s a n d in c o n n e xi o n w ith w h o s e S e m ina r
,

thi s w o rk wa s pri m a ri l y un d e rt ak e n t o Dr N e u b au e r .
,

w h o m I h a v e c o n s u l t e d w ith a d v a n t a ge in s e a s o n a n d o u t
o f s e aso n : to Pr o f e s s o r Ma r go l io u th f o r h is c o u rt e o u s a n d
,

e v e r -r e a d h e l p in q u e s ti o n s a ffe cti n
g t h e Ethi o pi c t e xt :
y
a n d n al l n d c hi e t m w i f e w h o s e c o n s t a n t s m p ath y
y a y o y , y
a n d u n we a ri e d l a b o u r in th e v e ri c a ti o n o f r e fe r e n c e s a n d t h e

f o r m a ti o n o f i n d i ce s h ave ma t e riall y l ight e n e d th e b u rth e n

of m
y w o r k .

R . H . CH A R L E S .

APR IL ,
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PA G E
GE N ER AL I N T R OD UC TI ON
1 . Sh o r t A c co un t o f t h e B o o k ( pp . 1, 2 . Th e E th i pio c

M SS .
( pp 3 G r e e k V e r s o n (p
. 2 4 E me nd a
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t o ns (p p 5 , 5 E. d t o n s o f th e E t h o p c T e.x t ii
L a ur e n c e , i i
D il l mann ( p 6 Tr ans a t o n s L a ur e nc e , H o ffm ann,
. . l i
D il l mann , S ch o d d e ( pp 6 7 Cr t c a I n u r es L iick e ,
. . ii l q ii
H o f m ann, D man , ill J
e l l in e k, G d e m e s te r , E wa d , W e s s e , il i l i
K Os tl in , H il ge n fe l d , V o l km a r , G e e r , L a ng e n, S ie ff e r t , H o tz

ig l
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man n, H al l vi, Phil pp , W tt ch e n , G e h ar d t , A nge r , V e r n e s , i i b
K u e ne n, T id e m a n , D r um m o n d , H a u sr a th , L ipsiu s , We stc o tt ,

i l
Sch o d d e , W e se er , S ch iir e r , St a n t o n , R e us s , B o lt m z a nn ,

P e id e r e r , B al d e ns pe r g e r , S a mo n, Pe t e r , D e a n e , Th o mso n , l
Ch e y n e , D e F ay e ( pp 9 2 I ) 5 8 Fr o m . . . a He b r ew Or g i i n al

t h r o ugh th e M e dium o f a G r e ek Tr an s l tia on (pp . 2 1,

9 . Th e O bj e ct A p o cal y p t c L t er a t ur e (pp 2 2
of i i .

to . Th e d iff l
e r e nt E e m e n t s in t h e B o o k o f E n o c h , w th i
th e i r r e sp e c ti v e Ch ar ac te r i tis cs and D at e s . Th i b k
s oo a

fr agm e nt ar y s ur viv l a o f an En o c h i li t c e r a t ur e wi th l g ar e

a dd i ti o ns fr o m A po ca y p se
an l o f N o ah , d e r iv d f e rom t l t a ea s

s ix a uth o r s . Pa r t I ( pp 2 5 , . ix x x vi b f
, e o re 1 70 B C . .
,

ma i ly
fr o m th e p r o ph e t c s ta ndp o n t o f s uch c h a pt e r s a s
n i i
. l vi i
I s l x v, x , b u t w th a m o r e d e e o p e d e s ch at o o gy Pa r t I I vl l .

(pp 2 6 . x xx ,
l
x c wr tte n e t we e n 1 6616 1 iii m a n y i b i l
fr o m th e s a me s tan d po in t a s D a n e l '

A n mm e n se a d a nc e i . i v
o n th e n a iv
e a n d se n s uo u s c o n ce pt o n s o f ix x x T h e k ng i vi . i
i
d o m t o b e ntr o d u c e d b y i e wa r ke e ff o r t s o f u da s M a c c a li J
b a e us a nd to l a st fo r e v er o n e a r th . Pa r t I I I (pp . 2 8,

x cic iv, wr tte ni b e t we e n 1 3 4-9 4 B . C .

,
i n t r o d uc e s a wo r d l o f
n e w c o nc e p t o n s i in wh ch t h e i c e nt r e of i nt e r e s t h a s p a s se d
i l w l d t t h p i i t l ; th
fr o m th e m a te r i i i a or o e S r ua e M e ss a n c k ng
d m h
o b m m ly f t mp y d t i
as e co d h ve er e o e o r ar ur a o n, a n ea en

i t l f t th M i ni ki gd m h b m t h g l f th
se ,
no e e ss a c n o ,
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h p
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es o P t I V ( pp 9e r t h S i mi l i t d e o us. ar . 2 ,
e u es

x xxviil w itt b tw 9 47 9 x x , 7
6
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en e een or 0 B C .
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v y i g l ti i wh i h th M b t d t th Ch i d
ar n re a o ns n c e ac c a ees s o o o e as
xii Th e Bo o k of E no ch .

p ar ty re e ct e d in th e b o o ks o f E no c h (p . Th e v a r y ng i
i
c o n ce pt o n s o f th e i
M e ss ah in th e s e b o o k s c o r r e sp o n d ng i t o th e
h i i l v
s to r ca e e nt s of t h e t me s i (p p .
3 0, T h e t e a ch i ng o f

th e Si mi l i t d u e s s tan ds in l
c e ar c o n tr a s t w thi x c ic iv (p .

Pa r t V (p . th e B o o k o f Ce l ti l Ph y i
es a s cs l x x i I x x l viii ,

Ix x x ii l i
,
xx x ; d at e un c e r t a n i . Pa r t V I (p p
3 2, .

N o a ch ia n a nd o th e r i nte r
p l ti
o a o ns ; i nc o r p o r a t e d in t h e

ma i b
n e fo r e th e C h r i ti s an era. I I . Th e In ue n c e o f
En o c h on J wi h
e s L it t e r a ur e th e B ook f
o J u b i l ees, t h e
A p o ca l yp s e of B a r u ch, I V E zr a , Tes ta me nts of th e Twel ve .

P a tr ia r chs ( pp 3 3 Th e I n u e n c e o f En o ch o n Pa tr st c
. i i
L te r at ur e th e E p is tl e of B a r na b a s, J ustin M a r ty r , I r e
i
na e us , A th e na o r a s ,
g T e r t u l l ia n, C l e me n s A l o n , O r i en,
g
A na to l i/us , H il a r y , Ch r y so s to m, J er o me , A ugus tine , Ap os
to l ic Co ns tit utio ns , Sy n ce l l us ( pp .
38 In u e n ce o f
Eno c h on th e N e w T e s tam e n t th e G e ner a l E p i tl s e s, B ook
of R e ve l a tio n ,
P a u l ine Ep is tl es , Ep is t l e to th e H eb r ews ,
A c ts of th e A p o stl es , Go sp e l s ( pp 4 1 On N e w .

i
T e st a m e nt d o c tr n e o f th e M e ss a n c K ng d o m , t h e M e s s ah , i i i i
Sh e o l a nd th e R e s urr e c t o n, i D e m o no l o
gy (pp .
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s iil ec on o a x x x x x u ; ( )b x x x x c l
; ( 0) m i iii
c iv . C . I ts D a te . D Th e
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TR ANSLATI O N A N D CR ITI CAL A N D EXEG ETI CAL N OT ES

S E C TI ON II -TH E SI MI L IT UDE S ( h pt s x x x vn l x i)
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xx xx x 1 8 7 -2 1 9

I N T ODUCTI N A
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B . I ts I nd ep e nd en c e o f ix x x vi . 0 I ts Ca l enda r
. a nd

the K no wl e dg e the r e in imp l ie d

TR ANSLATI O N A N D C R ITI C AL A N D E XE G ETI C AL N OTE S
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th is Se ctio n to ( ) a i-x x x vi ; (b ) x c i-c iv. C Th e D a te

. .

D . Th e P r o b l em a nd its S o l utio n
TR ANSLAT I ON A ND CR ITI CAL A ND E XEGE T I CAL NO T S
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SE CT I ON V ( h pt
c a er s x c i c iv )
I N T DUC TI N A
RO O . . C r itic a l S tr uc tu r e . B . R e l a tio n of
x c ic iv to ( )
a ix x x vi ; ( )
b l xx x iii x c. C . A uth o r sh ip
a nd D a te . D . Th e P r o b l em an d its S o l utio n

T R ANSLA T ION A ND C R ITI C AL A ND EXEG E TIC AL N T S O E

A PPE ND IX A . A d d iti o nal B ib l i o gr aph y B o u r iant ,

Mign e , G o l d s ch midt L o ds, B is s e l l , , Sch wal l y,
Z Ockl e r , B a t ti o l , Dil l mann, Ch ar l e s
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A PPEND I X C .
Th e G i ze h G r ee k Fragme nt (i-x x x n
)
with I nt r o d u cti o n a nd N o te s

A PPE ND I X D .
A dditi o n a l N o t e s on x x x vn cvm

A PPE ND I X E Th e N e w L ati n
. Fr agme nt ,
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with I ntr o d ucti o n a nd N o te s
372 375

I NDE X I Pa s s age s fr o m t h e S c ript ur es

. an d o th e r
a nc e ni t b o o ks
I ND E X I I N ame s
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Dl n .

A ,
B , C, Szc . r e fe r t o E th i pi
o c M SS
Se e p 2
. . .

Syn G k . . th e v
G r e e k fr agm e nts pr e ser e d in Sy nc e ll us .

G iz G k. . th e i
G zeh G r e e k f ragm e nt .

Th e re ma i ing
n i
c o ntr ac t o n s a r e i
f o r th e mo st par t fa m lia r .
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I . S H OR T A CC OUN T OF T H E B OOK .

I N G en . v . 24 it
id o f Eno ch th a t h e wa l k ed with G o d
is sa .

Thi s e xpre ss i o n wa s t a k e n in l a t e r tim es to m ea n n o t o nl y

that h e l ed a go dl y lif e b u t al so th a t h e wa s th e re cipi en t o f
,

s upe rhum a n kn o wl e dg e I t wa s n o t unnatu ral th e re f o re

.
, ,

that an A p o c al y pti c l ite ra tu re b e g an to c ircul a te u nde r h is

n a m e in th e c e n tu ri e s wh en su c h l it e ra t u r e wa s ri f e I n th e .

pre sent b o o k tran sl ated f r o m th e Ethio pic we ha v e l a rg e

, ,

f ra g m en t s o f su c h a l it e ra t ur e pro ce e ding f r o m a v a ri e ty ,

of a u th o r s A dd iti o na l po rti o n s o f thi s l it e ra t u re m a y b e

.

d i s c o v e r ed in th e c o m i ng y e a r s O nl y r ec en tl y t wo S l a v o n i c.

M S S wh i c h b el o n g to th is l it e ra t u re b u t a r e qu it e i nd e
.
, ,

p e nden t o f th e pre sent b o o k h a v e b e en pri nt ed in R u ss ia ,

.

Th e pre s en t b o o k f r o m t h e E t h i o pi c b el o ng s t o t h e s e co nd
a nd r s t c e n tu ri e s B C A l l th e writ e rs o f th e N ew T e s ta
. .

m en t w e re f a m il ia r with it a n d we r e m o re o r l e s s i n ue n c e d
,

b y it in th o ug ht a nd d i c ti o n 1
I t is qu o t ed a s a g e nu in e .

pro du ctio n o f E no ch b y S J ude an d a s S c ript u re b y .

,

S B a rna b a s
. Th e a u th o rs o f t h e B o o k o f J u b il e e s t h e
.
,

A po ca l y p s e o f B a ru ch an d I V E z ra l a i d it u n de r c o n
'

t r ib u tio n With th e ea rl i e r F a th e rs a n d A p o l o g ist s it h a d

.

a l l t h e we i g h t o f a ca no n ic al b o o k b u t t o wa rd s t h e cl o s e ,

of t h e t h ird a nd th e b eg inn ing o f th e f o u rth c e ntu ri e s it

b e g a n to b e d i s c r e d it e d a nd n al l y f e l l u n d e r th e b a n o f th e
,

1
Fo r a fu ll ac co u nt o f it s i n u e nc e t ur e , se e th e l i
c o s ng Ch a p te r o f th i s

o n e ar l i J wier e s h a nd Ch r i ti lit
s an er a I ntr o d u c t i on.
 2 Th e B o o b o
f E no ch .

Chu rch . A l m o s t th e l a t e s t r e f e r en c e to it in th e Ea rl y
C h u rc h is m a de b y G e o rg e Sy nc el l u s in his C hro n o g ra p h y
a b o u t 8 00 A D wh o h a s pr e s e r ve d f o r u s s o m e l o n g p a s s a g e s
. .

in G re e k . T h e b o o k wa stil l 1 7 7 3 wh e n th en l o st S ig ht of ,

a n E thi o pi c v e r s i o n o f it wa s f o u n d in A b s s i n i a b B ru
y y c e .

Th is tra vel l e r b ro u g ht h o m e thr e e co pi e s o f it t wo o l d M S S , .

a n d a tra n s c ript f ro m o ne o f th em Fro m o ne o f the se .

L au r e nc e m a de th e r s t m o de rn tra n s l a ti o n o f Eno ch in 1 8 2 1 .

2 . TH E E T H I O PI C M SS .

Th e re ve nte en MS S o f thi s b o o k in Eu ro p e O f
ar e se . .

t h e s e o n e is in Pa ri s a tra n s c ript o f B in th e B o dl e i a n ,
.

A n o th e r is in th e V a ti ca n L ib r a ry b u t o f thi s M S I k no w ,
.

no th in f u rth r T h r m a in i n f t e e n a r e d e si g n a t e d b
g e e e g .
y
th e l ett e rs A B C D 85 0 Of th e se L a u ren ce b a s e d h is t e xt
, .

on A a n d Dl n o n A B C D E
,
Fo r a d e s c ripti o n o f th e se ve
. .

M S S se e Dl n s L iber H eno ch A eth iop ice A nno ta i pp I 2

. .

, , . .
, .

Of th e r e m a i n i ng M S S a l l o f wh i ch a r e in th e B riti s h .
,

M u s e um t wo w e re o b ta in e d b y p u r ch a s e F L in 1 8 6 1 a n d
, , ,

1 8 62 a nd t h e r e s t f e l l
,
int o th e h a nds o f th e e xp editio n
a a in s t K i n
g g T h e o d o r e a t M a d al a
g .

The se MS S with th e ir N o s in th e B riti sh M u seu m Ca t a

. .

l o g ue ar e as f o l l o ws

F . A dd . 2 41 8 5 1 9 th c e n t . Di vi d e d into 1 0 6 ch s

G O r i e nt 4 8 5
. . B e gi nn i ng of 1 6 th ce n t With o ut
. u su a l d iv s o n i i

a n d numb e r ng o i f ch s .

i
Co n s s ts o nl y o f x cvii . 6b
c viii . 1 0.

Se e Cr it N o te . o n x ci . 6 .

H . O r i e nt 4 8 4 . 1 8 th ce n t . i
D iv d e d n o 1 0 8 ch s i t .

I .
48 6 Ch s il X 1 2 3 w an ng
. . ti .

K .
490 i i
D v de d n o 1 0 7 ch s i t .

L . A dd . 2 49 9 0
M Or ie nt . .
49 1 With o ut u su al n umb e r n
g i
a nd d ivi si o n i nt o ch s .

D ivid e d into 87 c hs .

D ivi de d i n to 1 0 6 ch s .
 G ener a l I n tr o d uc tio n .

I co l l a ed tth es e M S S with Dl n s Ethi o pic t ext o n m o re

. .

th a n th ree hundred pa ssa g e s Th e r e sul t o f this t es t wa s .

s o f a v o u rab l e to G a n d G th a t I m a de a c o mp l ete c o l l ati o n

1

o f th e s e MS S a n d h a v e g i v e n th e b u l k o f th e ir v a ri a n t s in
.

my c riti ca l n o t e s .

T h e su p e rio rity o f G to a l l o th e r MS S wi l l b e e v id e n t
'

f ro m th e f o l l o wi ng s e vent e e n p a s sa g e s I n th e s e I h a v e a do pt e d .

a d i ff e r en t t e x t f ro m D l n in a c co rda n ce with th e E th i o pi c
.

MS S whi ch we re supp o rted b y th e i ndep en de n t t e s ti m o ny o f

.

th e G r e e k o f S J u de I 5 o f th e G r ee k f ra g m e nt s o f Eno c h
.
,

in G S y n cel l us a n d o f th e G re e k f ra g m e n t o f En o ch p ub l i sh e d
.
,

b y M a i in Pa tru m N o v a B ib l i o th e ca vo l ii Th e s e p assag e s , . .

a n d th e MS S tha t s upp o rt th e r ea ding ado pted a r e

.

Eno ch i .
9 GM su pp o r te d b y S . J u de 1 5 .

vi e e k o f Syn c e l l u s

.
3 GM Gr .

5 GM
viii .
3 G KM
ix .
4 GM
8 GM
X .
3 GM
10 GM
10 G KM
I I FGHL
x v . 8 G
I 1 G
I 2 M
x v i
. I E N
A EF G H K L M N O
G fr agme nt of Ma i
.

Fo r th e e vide nce of th e
MS S o n th e se p assa g e s s e e a b o ve .

C rit N o t e s in l o c
. I t wil l b e r e m a rk e d th a t G a g r ee s f o ur
.

'

t een tim e s o u t o f th e s event ee n with th e G k a nd M el e ve n .

,

ti mes K thre e tim e s E F H L N t wi c e a n d A D 0 o n ce

, , ,

e ac h . H en ce it wo ul d a pp ea r th a t th e ve M S S A B C D E
,
.

o n which Dl n s t ext is f o u nd e d a n d in a s o m e wh a t l e s s d e g re e

.

F H I K L N O re s t o n a r e c e n s io n w hich d id rio t a ff ec t G
B 2
4 Th e Bo o t of E no e/
z .

at al l an pro b ab l y sub sequ ent to it a n d o nl y p a rti al l y

d wa s
a ffe c t ed M Th i s pro b a b l e c o nc l u si o n b eco m es a c e rta in t y
.

wh en w e e xa m i n e t h e r e s t o f th e b o o k Th e f o l l o win g l i s t .

o f p a ssa g e s in whi c h we h a v e d e p a rt ed f ro m D l n s t e x t in

.
,

d ef e ren c e to th e b e tt e r r e a d ing s o f th e B riti sh M u s eu m M S S .

,

sh o ws th a t G r e pr e s e n t s a n a n c i e n t u nr e v i s ed t e xt a n d th a t ,

G M a r e n e a rl y r el a t e d t o G ; b u t th a t a l l th e re s t b e l o ng
1

m o r e o r l e ss cl o s e l y t o a n o th e r ty p e o f t e xt o f whic h we m ay ,

r eg a rd D l n s t e x t a s a p a rtial l y adequa t e repre s entatio n

.

.

T hi s l a tt e r ty p e o f t e xt g i ve s an i nf e ri o r m ea nin g f r e qu en tl y ,

w h en Opp o s e d t o G a l o n e a nd n ea rl y a l wa y s wh en o pp o s e d
,

to GM G G o r G G M o r th e se s upp o rt e d b
1 l
o n e t wo or
, , , y , ,

m o r e o f th e o th e r MS S Thu s I h a v e f o l l o we d a g a i n s t D l n
. .

G al o n e time s .

G with o ne o r mo r e o f CD EF H K L N O
GM
G M with o ne o r mo r e of A B C DEF H I K L N O
I
CG
G G w ith E N
1
and ILO
CG M

M al o n e or i
w th Gr e e k o r with o th e r M SS .

D wi th G r e e k
E N with G r e e k
FI
322

Th u s in 3 i n stan ce s I ha ve f o l l o w ed th e ab o ve MS S
22 .

a a in s t Dl n I n e v e ry in s t an ce h o we ve r I h a v e a l so g iv e n
g .
, ,

D l n s t e xt wit h its tra n sl a ti o n tha t th e r e a d e r m a y f o rm h is

.

o wn j u d m en t
g .

B ef o r e p a s s i ng f r o m thi s su b j e ct I w il l g i v e a f ew p a s sa g e s
t o Sh o w h o w wea kl y a t ti m e s Dl n s t e xt is su pp o rt ed e v e n b y

.

i nf e rio r MS S S e e Crit N o te s o n Xxxix 7 wh e re G M a nd

. . .

s e v e n o th e r MS S a r e a a in s t him ; l iii w h r G M d
g .
7 e e a n .

n i n e o th e r MS S l x vn 3 wh e re G M a nd e ig ht o the r MS S
. . .

l x vu 1 3 wh e re G M a nd a l l MS S b u t B C ; x c 1 8 wh e re
. . .
 G ener a l I n tr o du ctio n .
5

G M a nd i
n ne MS S .
; x c . 1 9 wh e r e G M an d e ig h t MS S .
;
x ciii . 10 wh e re G M v en MS S
an d se .

I wi l l ad duc e o ne m o re po in t un de r t h i s h e a d O n x c v iii 2 . .

a l l MS S b u t G C M a g re e in g i v ing a vo x n ul l a
1
. Th e .

a re e m e n t o f th e s e l a te r MS S i n pr s e n ti n a c o u n t e rf e it
g e g .

wo rd p o in t s e ith e r to a r e ce n si o n o r t o t h e s a m e a n ce s try .

3 . G R EEK V ER SI ON .

O nl y f ra g m e n ts thi s v ers i o n h a ve c o m e do wn t o u s pr e
o f
s e r v ed in t h e C hr o no g r a ph of G e o rg e n c el l u s ab o u t
y S y (
8 00 Th ese a r e v iix 4 ; v iii 4 x 1 4 ; x v 8 xv i 1 ;. . . . .

a n d in a V a ti c a n M S p ub l i s h ed b M
( C od G r 1 80
.
9) .
y a i in .

t h e Pa tru m N o va B ib l io th e ca vo l 11 O nl y l xxxix 4 2 4 9, . . .

is f o un d in th i s M S I h a ve pri nt ed th e s e f ra g m e nt s in
.

p a ral l e l co l umn s w ith th e tra n sl a tio n f ro m th e E thio pic .

Th e G re e k ve rs i o n h a s no d o ub t u nd e rg o n e c o rru ptio n in
, ,

th e pro c e s s o f tra n s m i s s i o n ; y e t in m a ny r e s pe c t s it pre s e n t s

a m o r e f a ithf ul te x t th a n t h e E thi o pic T his we m i g h t i nf e r .

t o so m e e xte n t f ro m wh a t h a s g o ne b ef o re a nd th e f o l l o wi ng ,

in stan ce s whe re it un d o ub te dl y pre s e rve s th e tru e r rea ding

wi l l m o re th a n c o r m thi s vie w z
n v i 6 ; v iii I ix 6 1 0 . . .
,

x 1 4 ; x v 1 1 ; l x xxix 4 5 4 8 I n th e s e i ns ta n ce s we ha v e
. . .
,
.

f o l l o wed th e G re e k v e r s i o n a g a i n s t a l l th e Eth i o pi c MS S .

Th e G re e k v e r s io n is b y no m e a n s f r e e f r o m co rruptio n s .

A s t h e G re e k f ra g m e n t wh i c h h a s l a tel y b e en d i s co v e re d a t
C a iro h a s n o t y e t b e e n p ub l i s h e d I h a ve n o t b e e n a b l e t o ,

a v a i l m s el f o f it
y .

4 . EM END A TI ONS .

Th e t e xt pre sen te d b y th e b es t MS S is s til l f ar f ro m .

p e rf ec t a nd c o n ta in s m a ny pri m itiv e e rro rs S o m e o f th e se

,
.

h a v e b e e n e m e n de d s u cce s sf ul l y b y D l n a n d H al l vi I h a ve . .

i ntro duced into th e te x t e m endat io n s o f D l n in th e f o l l o win g .

p a ssag e s z l vi 7 l xii 2 K C 3 8 a nd em e nda tio n s o f H al l vi

. . .

in l xv ii 1 3 ; l x xv ii 1 3 ; c i 4 9 ; a n d e m e nda ti o n s o f m y
. . .
,

o wn in xv i I ; x l i 9 ; xl v i 2 ; 1X 6 1 9 2 4 ; l xiii 7 ;
. . . .
, ,
.
6 T/
ze Bo o k of E no c/
z .

l xxv i . 6, 10 ; x c. 2 0, 21 . Fo r th e r e a so n s s ee C rit . N o tes

in 100 .

Th e re ar e s til l
p a ssa g e s which a r e u ndo ub tedl y
ma ny
c o rru pt O n m a ny o f th em I h a v e g iv en sug g e s tio n s o f
.

H a l l vi an d o f m y o wn S e e Crit N o t e s o n l x v 1 0 ; l xix . . . .

1 , 1
3, & c .

5 . ED ITI ONS OF T H E ET H I O PI C TEXT .

E Ver s io A etnzOp ica , O x o nia e , 83 8

L A UR EN CE, L ibr z Eno c/

1 .

D I L L MA N N , I n l , A etniOp ic e, zn ne co d icn m id m

ter H enc e/ ad n [ e
g g
ed ita s , e a rn r a
/

m s Zectio nins . L ip sia e , 1 85 1 . Fo r an a cco un t

of th e M SS . see pp . 2 -5 .

6 . TR A NS L A TI ON S .

F o u r tra n sl a ti o n s with in tro du c tio n s and c o mmen ta ry h a ve

a l re a d a pp e a r e d T h e l a tt e r two o f th e m w e s h a l l c riti ci s e
y .

s h o rt l
y .

L A U RE N CE, T e B o o ts of Eno cn, a n ap o cryp na l p r o du ctio n, no n ,

r s t tr a ns l a ted f r o m a n Et/
t iop ic M S in re B o d l eia n L ib r ary ,
. .

O x f o rd, 1 82 1 .

H OFF M A N N (A . Da s B ncnH eno cn in r o l l s ta nd ig er Ub er

mit f o r tl a u end e m Co mmenta r , nn icner Einte itnng
s e tzu ng f an y r t
71 a er l a nte r nde n Ex ca r s en, 2 vo l s
833 3 8. J e na, 1 .

D I L L M A N N, D as t a b er s etzt a nd e r n
B a cit H ence/ l a r t, L e ip z ig ,
1 85 3 . Th i s
pl endi d e ditio n a t o n ce d isp l a ced th e t wo th at
s

pre c eded it c o rrec t ed the ir m a ny u n g ra m m a ti ca l rendering s

, ,

a n d f u r n i s h e d a n a l m o s t p e rf e c t tra n s l a ti o n o f a t e xt b a s e d o n

ve M S S S o m u ch h o we v e r h a s b e en d o n e in th e c riti c i s m
.

o f En o c h s i n ce 1 8 5 3 th a t t h e n ee d o f a n e w e d iti o n is im

e r a t ive a l ik e in r e s p ec t o f th e t e xt tr a n sl a ti o n i nt e rpr e ta ti o n
p , , ,

a n d c riti c i s m o f t h e b o o k Fo r a c riti c i s m o f t h e E th i o pi c
.

t e x t o f D l n s ee pp 3 4 .A s f o r th e tra n s l a ti o n s o m e o f th e
. .

rende rings a r e g ra m m a tica l l y i mpo ss ib l e S e e f o r in stan c e .

, ,

C rit N o t es o n x v 1 1 l x i I O l x xxix 7 ; x c ix 1 6 ; c vi 1 3
. . .

,
. . . .

M any o th e r in a c cu ra c i e s in th e tran s l a ti o n ar e s il en tl y co rr e c t ed
in h is L exic o n Fo r so m e o f th e s e see C rit N o t e s o n v iii 1
. . ,
8 Tne Bo o k of E no en .

ar e p e rp etua te d e v en th o s e wh ich ha ve b e en co rrect ed in h is

,

L e xi c o n an d t o th e s e D r S ch o dde h a s ad d e d a g o o dl y
,
.

nu mb e r o f h is o wn A t ti m e s h e tra n sl a te s direc tl y f r o m th e
.

G e rm a n i n s t e a d o f th e Ethi o pi c A s f o r i n s ta n ce in xxx v i . .

3 h e tr a n sl a te s w r on l
g y e v e ry e v e n i n g i n s t e a d o f

t o t h e we s t Th e e x pl an ati o n o f th i s s tra n g e m i s ta k e is

.

f o u nd in D l n s r e n de ri n g g e g en A b e n d whi ch m a y b e

.
,

tra n sl a ted e ith e r wa y A g a in in l x ii 4 h e g i v e s th e e xtra

. .

o r d in a r r e n d ri ng w h e n th e s o n e nt e r s t h e m o u th o f th e
y e

m o th e r in s t e ad o f th e o b v io us tr an s l a ti o n e nt e rs th e m o u th

,

o f th e wo m b H e re a g a i n Dl n s W ann se i n S o h n in d e n

. .

M utt e rm u nd tritt e xpl a i n s Dr S c h o dde s e rro r I t is p o s

.
, .

s ib l e th a t thi s e rro r sh o ul d b e se t d o wn t o a n i m p e rf e c t k n o w

l e dg e o f En gl i s h s u c h a s h e d i sp l a y s in xxi 3 wh e r e t h e
, .

w o rd s ti e d t o g e th e r to it r e pr e s e n t so m e s ta r s a s ti e d t o a

v o id ! wh e re a s th e l it e ra l tra n sl a tio n is b o u nd t o g e the r in

it ; o r in xx v 5 wh ere h e ren ders it wil l b e p l an ted

.

to wa rds th e n o rth in stea d o f it wi l l b e tra nspl ant ed to th e

n o rth

.

A t o th e r ti m e s Dr S ch o dd e c o nf o u n ds wo rd s th a t in t h e
.

E thi o pi c cl o s el y r e s e m b l e e a c h o th e r a s in xx vii 2 h ere ,

.

w i l l b e th e ir j u dg m en t i n st e a d o f h e r e wi l l b e t h e p l a c e

of th eir p un i sh m e n t ; in xxxii 3 o f a ttra c ti ve b e au ty

.

i n stea d o f o f g o o dl y f ra g ran ce

in l xxxix 1 8 a b o d e .

in s te a d o f a ss e m b l y

A g a in in l xxiii 8 h e c o m ment s
.

.

ri g htl y in th e n o t es o n th e wa xi ng m o o n b u t h is tra n sl a tio n ,

wro ng l y r e f e r s t o th e wa n i ng m o o n O n th e o t h e r h a n d t h e .

n o t e s o n t h e a s tro n o m i c al C h s ar e o f t e n m i sl ea di ng a n d .

u n i n t el l i i b l e : c f l l xxi v 6 l xx v A m r
g x x n
3 35 .: ; . 1 ,
o e . . .

th o ro u g h s tudy o f Dl n s co m m enta ry wo ul d h a v e sa v ed h im .

f ro m s u c h m i s co nc e pti o ns .

I t w i l l b e s u f c i en t to p o in t to o n e o r two mo re m istr an sl a
ti o n s in thi s b o o k .

xix I O n th e day wh en th e g reat j udg m en t

. sh al l b e

c o n su mm a t e d i n s te a d o f o n th e day o f th e g re a t j u dg m en t

,

til l th ey ar e co nsum mat e d .

 G ener a l I n tr o d u c tio n .
9

l xxi v T o th e su m of th es e dd e d ixty -t wo day s ,

. 1 4 ar e a s

in s te a d o f a n a dditio n is m a d e t o th e sixty -t wo day s .

l xxv i 1 0 A f t e r th e s e n o rth e rl y wi n ds f ro m th e s e ve n th
.

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J uda s M ac cab e e .

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c vi c v ii
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20 xc iii 1 1 1 4 a r e a l s o int e rp o l atio ns

. .

7 . CR I T I CA L I N QUI R I E S .

I h ad int ende d t o g iv e a c riti cal hi sto ry o f a l l th e wo rk

d o n e o n En o c h s i n ce 1 8 5 0 a n d h ad c o l l ect e d a l mo s t su f c i e nt ,

mat e ria l s f o r th a t p u rp o s e wh e n I f o u n d th a t m y s p a c e ,

wo ul d n o t pe rm it o f su ch a l a rg e a ddit i o n t o t h e b o o k I s h a l l .

th e ref o re c o nten t m y sel f with e num era tin g th e s e in qu iri e s a n d

a dd i n a s i o na l n o te s
g o cc .

L UCKE , Einl eitung in d ie O enba r ung des J o /

i a nnes
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Ed . pp 8 91 44 : 1 0 7 1 1 0 7 3 L uck e re g a rds th e
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b o o k as c o n s i sting o f t wo p a rt s ; t h e r s t e mb ra c e s I xxx v ;
l x xic v writt en a t th e b e g i nn i ng o f th e M ac c ab a e a n r e vo l t

( p. o r ac c o rdi n
g t o h is l a t e r v i e w in t h e r e i g n o f J .

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l ix 7 1 4 a n d l x i vl x vn 1 a r e i n t e rp o l a ti o n s o f a n u n ce rta i n
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d a te . I n h is rs t e d itio n L u c k e m a in t a in ed th e C hri s ti an
a u t h o r s hip o f t h e wh o l e b o o k .

H O EMA N N ( J Chr Ueb e r d ie Ent st eh ung sze it de s

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B u c h H e no c h (Ze itsenr D It] . . . G . vi . 1 85 2, pp . 8 7 9 1 ) So nr if t

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A D
. H is chi e f c o ntri b uti o n t o th e u n d e r s t a ndi ng o f E n o c h is
.

h is c o rre c t i nt e rpre t a ti o n o f th e s e v e nty sh eph e rd s in l xxxix x c .

DI L L MA N N . See ab o ve un de r
itio n s al so Ze itse/ir
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th eo ry .

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J EL L I N E K , Z e itse/ . . G, . 1 8 5 3, p . 2 49 .

lr D M G,
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6 2 1 62 4 , g i v e s

th e G re e k f ra g m e nt of Eno ch f ro m th e C o de x V a ti ca n u s

( C od . Gr . 1 8 0 9) an d di s c u s s e s t h e rel ative m e rit s of th e

G re e k an d E thi o pi c v e r si o n s .

E WA L D, A bna ndl ung u l er d es at iop is e/ cn

i en B u o es H eno /

Ents te/
iung , Sinn a nd Z usa ni mense tzung, 855 ; H is to ry of
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o rig i n a l l y i n d e p e n d e n t b o o k s I t is in f a c t a s h e d e cl a re s .
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th e pr ecipit a t e o f a l it e ra t ur e o nc e v e ry a cti v e whi ch r e v o l v e d

ro u nd Eno ch H is t (v
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o n c e a s sa i l e d b y K o s tl in a n d n e a rl e ve r o th e r c riti c s i nc e
y y ,

its tru th c an n o l o ng e r b e d en i e d a n d H o l tzm a nn s d e cl a ra

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tio n th a t th e so -ca l l e d g ro un dwo rk (i e ixxxv ii l xx ii c v) . .

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is co m p o s ed o f a w h o l e s e ri e s o f s e c ti o n s s o m e o f Ph a ri s a i c ,

a n d o th e r s o f E s s e n e o ri i n n i e r a tur e e itung 1 8 90
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th o ug h f utu re c ritic i sm m u st co n rm E wal d s g en e ra l j u dg

m en t o f th e b o o k it wi l l j u s t a s s ur el y re j e c t h is d e ta i l ed
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t e r p o l a tio n s) c irc 1 44 B C , . . .

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(5 ) Fi n al l
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co m pr e s si n g , an d en a l rg i ng of th e
f o rm e r b o o k s i nt o o n e vo l .

WEI SSE D ie Ena ngel ien-Fr age 1 8 5 6 pp 2 1 4 2 2 4 We is se

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a re e s with H o f m an n a n d Phi l ippi in m a i n t a i n i C h ri ti

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wa s in its p u re o ri g i nal ity de ri v e d f ro m th e s el f co n sc i o u sne s s -

o f C h ri s t .

K O STL I N , U eb e r die Ents te h ung des B u ch s H en o ch ( Tneo l .

1 8 5 6 pp 2 402 7 9 ; 3 7 0
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a l r ea d r e m a rk e d co n t e n ded a a in s t E wa l d th a t t h e b o o k o f
y g ,

En o c h d id n o t a ri se thro u g h th e e ditin g o f i n d ep e nd e n t wo rk s ,

b u t th a t b y f ar th e l a rg e r p a rt o f E n o ch wa s th e wo rk o f o n e
a u th o r wh i c h thro u g h s ub s e qu en t a ccre ti o n s b eca me th e
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,

it m u st b e co nf e s se d tha t th e A rt i cl e s in whi ch it is a dvo ca ted

a r e m a s t e rl p e rf o r m an c e s a nd p o s s e s s a p e rm an en t v a l u e f o r
y ,

t h e s tu d e nt o f En o ch .

H I L G E N F E L D, D ie j itd is el i e A p o ka l yp tik, 1 85 7, pp .
9 1

1 84 . Th i s w o r k l ik e th a t of K o s tl in is of l a s tin g wo rth a nd

indisp en sa b l e in th e study o f En o ch We ca nno t h o we v e r .

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t h e g ro u n d wo rk c o n s i s t s o f ix vi xx x x x v i l xx ii c v writt e n

n o t l a t e r th a n 8 B C T h l a t e r a dd iti o n s i e x v ii
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x ix ; x xx v iil xxi ; c vi c vm
ar e t h e wo rk o f a Chri s tia n
G n o s ti c a b o u t th e ti m e b e twe e n S a tu r ninu s a n d M a rc i o n .

Th e re a r e n o N o a c h i c in te rp o l a ti o n s .

Th e r e is n o o cca s i o n to e n te r o n th e f o r th e m o s t p a rt , ,

b a rre n po l e m i c b e t we e n H il g enf e l d a n d V o l k m a r o n th e i n t e r
r e t a t io n a n d da t e o f E n o ch t o wh i c h w e o w e t h e f o l l o w in g
p ,

w riting s o f H il g e nf e l d D ie jiidisch e A p o kal y ptik u n d d ie

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1 8 60 , pp .

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V O L KM A R , B e itra g e Er kl ar ung d e s B u ch e s H e no c h

zu r .

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kung en iib e r A p o ka l y ptik (Zeitsenr f w T/ ieo l iv 1 8 6 1

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r e ck o n e d th e p e rio d s o f th e s e v en ty sh e ph e rd s at s e ve n y ea rs
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V o l k m a r s ta rt e d f ro m th e sa m e a n t e ri o r l i m it a n d r e ck o n e d
e a c h p e ri o d a t t en a rs H th u s f o u n d th e e n tir e ru l e o f
y e e .

th e sh e p h e rd s t o l a s t 7 0 0 y e a r s o r thro u g h c e rt a in r e n e ,

m en t s p e c u l i a rl y V o l km a r ian 7 2 0 y e a r s a n d s o a rri v e d a t
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t h e y ea r o f B a r co ch a b s r eb el l io n 1 3 2 A D a y e a r which h a s

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e x e rc i s ed a s tr a n e f a sc i n a ti o n o v e r h im a n d h a s b e e n f a t a l t o
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h is r e p u t a ti o n as a c riti c T hu s En o c h wa s w ritt e n 1 3 2 B C. . .

I t wa s th e w o rk o f a d i s c ip l e o f A kib a a n d wa s d e s i g n e d t o ,

a n n o u nc e th e n a l v i c t o r o f B a r c o c h ab V o l km a r r e s ta t e d
y .

his th e o ry in a n e s say : E in e N e u t e s t a m en tl i ch e E n t decku ng ,

Z uri ch 1 8 6 2 ,
H is v i ew s h a v e r e ce i v ed m o re a tt e n ti o n th a n
.

th ey d e s e rve d thro u gh th e r ej o inde rs o f H il g e nf el d D il l mann , ,

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6 5 pp 1 9 6 2 0 4
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in En o ch I ha v e a do pt e d o n e o f h is s u g g e s ti o n s in x 4
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L A N G E N , D a s J udent/
iuin in Pa l a s tina , pp 3 5 64 1 8 6 6, . .

L a ng e n r eg a rd s E no ch a s a n e a rl y b u t h i g h l y c o m p o s it e wo rk
u t to e th e r in it s pre s e n t f o rm a b o u t 1 6 0 B C pp
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a n d e m a n a ti n f r o m o rth d x n d p a tri o ti c J u da i s m a s a
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pro te st ag a ins t h eath e n r e l ig io n an d ph il o so p h y .

S I EF FER T, De ap o e r
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R eg im o n ti, 1 p
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. S ie if er t .

i xv i ; xx xxxv i ;
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,

in th e a g e o f S i m o n th e M ac cab ee (p 1 1 l xxxiii x c is a .

l a t e r a dd iti o n a b o u t t h e y ea r 1 0 8 B C a n d x vn xix ; x x x vn . .

l x x i c v c viii a r e o f E ss ene o rig in a nd c o m p o sed b ef o r e 64

i

B C
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H O L T Z M A N N Ges eniel i te d es Vo l l es I s r a el 1 8 6 7 vo l 11 pp
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2 0 1, 2 02 .

H A L L EV I , R e ch e rch e s re da cti o n prim iti ve l a l a ng u e de l a

sur

l i v r e d E h (J l i i 8 pp

da n o c o u r na A s a t q ue 1 6 7 3 5 2 39 , , .

Thi s m o s t i n t e r e sti n g e s s a y pro v e s b ey o n d do u b t th a t E n o c h

wa s o ri g i n a l l y writt e n in H e b re w U nh appil y th e writer h a s .

l o s t m u ch ti m e o v e r p a s sa g e s wh i c h b e tt e r M S S s h o w to b e .

m e r e co rr upti o n s o f th e t ext Th e r e ar e m a ny e rro rs in t h e .

E th io pi c p a rt o f thi s e ssay b u t th e s e a r e m o s t l ik el y d u e ,

t o t h e pr e ss I h a v e g i v e n th e m o st pr o b ab l e o f H a l l vi s

.

s u g e s ti o n s in m y C riti c a l N o t es an d h a v e a d o pt e d s e ve ra l o f
g ,

th em in m y tran sl a ti o n .

PH I L I PPI , D a s B ucn H eno o , se in Z e ita l ter u nd se in Ver

l zal tniss zu m J uda s b r ief e, Stuttg 868 Th i s w rit e r r
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.

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h a ve d o n e f o r d o g m atic r e as o ns .

W I TTI C N H E D ie I dee d es M ,
67 l 8 0/l 8 72 1 8 6 8 pp 6
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G EB H A R DT D ie 7 0 H irt e n d e s B u ch e s H eno c h un d ihre

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D eu tu n g e n m it b e s o n d e r e r R iicksich t a uf die B a r ko Ch b a
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c riti c i s m o f t h e diff e r e n t e xpl an a ti o s o f c s xxix x c th e

n h l x .

w rite r c a r e f ul l y re f ra i ns f ro m a dva n c ing a ny th eo ry o f h is

o wn N a y m o r e h e h o l ds it im p o ss ib l e with o u r pre s e nt
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is o ve rh a s ty a nd h is c o n de m n a ti o n o f th e t e x t is u nwa r
r a nt a ble .

A N G E R , Vo r l es ungen u b er i te d er M es s ia nis e /
d ie Gesel i ie/ ien
I dee, 1 8 7 3, pp . 8 3 8 4 .

V E R N E s , H is to ir e cl es I de es M es s ia niq ues,

1 8 7 4, pp .

66 1 1 7
2 64 2
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ti o n s ar e c o m p o s ed m a inl y o f a French
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tra n sl a tio n o f Dl n s G e rm an v ers i o n V e rn e s think s that th e

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e a rl i e s t p a rt o f E n o c h wa s w ritt e n in A ra m a i c b a co n
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t e mp o ra ry o f J H y r canu s a nd th a t th e S im il itu de s sprin g
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f ro m a C h ri sti a n a n d G n o sti c c ircl e a b o u t th e cl o s e o f th e

rst cen tu ry A D (pp 2 64 . . .

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l a t e d f r o m th e D ut c h E diti o n o f 1 8 6 9

TI D EM A N , D e A p o cal y p s e H e no c h h e t Es s e nism e ,

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va n

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p e rio ds H is a n a l y s i s is a s f o l l o ws
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e o l d es t b o o k : i x v i xx xxx v i l xxxii x iii

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x c i 1 2 1
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wh o a dde d it t o th e o l d e r b o o k 1 3 4 1 0 6 B C . .

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y x li
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x iv
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f r o m a n a u th o r v e r s e d in J e wi s h G n o s ti c i s m 8 0 A D . .

(4) T h e S i m i l it u d e s
(w it h t h e e x ce pti o n o f t h e N o a c h i c in

t e rpo l a tio n s ) w ritte n b y a C h ri s ti a n in th e da y s o f D o m itia n

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o r Tra j a n wh e n t h e C h ri s ti a n s w e re p e r s e cu t e d a n d t h e R o m a n s

w e r e a t wa r w ith th e Pa rth ia n s 9 01 00 A D . .

5) C h c v iii . b y t h e n a l e d it o r o f t h e b o o k a C hri s ti an ,

G n o s ti c o f th e ty p e o f S a t ur n inu s 1 2 5 A D ,
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t o a da pt h is a dditi o n s t o th e ir n e w c o nt e xt s b y i n c o rp o ra ting
te chnical t e rm s f ro m th e se c o n texts Th u s th e f o l l o w ing .

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th e l a tte r . E v e ry c o p y o r c a ri ca tu r e pr e su pp o se s a n o rig i nal .

A n d thi s is e xa c tl y wh a t we n d in co nn e x i o n with th e titl e ,

Th e S o n o f M a n I t is f o u nd r e pe a te d l y thro u g h o u t th e

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a n d J ud e o f t h e W o r l d n d r d i n l it w ul d b e s u r
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.

a pp o in t e d u s ; th e i n e v it a b l e c a ri c a tu re a pp e a r s in IX 10 .

a nd l x xi 1 4 an d t h e r e i n we h a v e t h e b e s t e v i d e n c e we c o u l d
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d e s ire f o r th e g enui n en e s s o f th e t e ch n i c al d esi g na ti o n in th e

S i m i l itu d e s .

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H A US R A TH , Ne utes ta mentl ic/

3 rd ed .
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i xxx
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o l a tio n s w e re pro b a b l m p d in t h r i n f H r d th
p , y co o s e e e
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tra ns l a tio n f r o m H e b rew t o G re e k an d G re ek to Eth io pic
b y C h ri s tia n h a n ds .

L I PS I US, ar t .

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b o o k d e a l t wi th c e l e s ti a l phy s i c s x viixix ; x x ixxx v i l x x n ,

l xxix ; l x xxii in wh i c h Eno ch a pp e a r s a s a t e a ch e r o f s u ch

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N o a ch i c in te rp o l a tio n s whi l e its G r e e k c o l o u ri n g a s s tro ngl y
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d i sc o nnec t s it with t h e ul tra J e wi sh l x xiil x x ix l xxxii

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x x l x xxiii cv wh ich

n e v e r e x i s t e d i n de p en de n tl b u t o nl a s a n e xp an s i o n o f th e
y y
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(4) N o ac h i c i n t e rp o l a ti o n s l i v 7
l v 2 ; l x
7 5 2 ; l x v
.
l x v iii . . .

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x li 2.

9 x l iii x l i v ; l ix ; l xix .

2 3 , c vic v ii O th e r i n te r p o l a ti o ns a n d a dd iti o n s xx ; c v111

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o f E no ch a n d I w el co me it al l th e m o re g l ad l y a s I a rri v e d
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d iffe re n t s ec ti o n s o f t h e b o o k a s pr o c e e di n g f r o m d i e r e n t
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.

o f M a n ; b u t w r o ng l f it i d it l T h S on of

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o f th e Ca l e n d a r in En o c h .

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1 8 8 2 pp 1 8 1
, 5 . W i e s e l e r a s s i g n s th e S i m i l it u d e s n o l es s

than th e re s t o f th e b o o k t o th e r e ig n o f J H y r can u s . .

S C H UR E R , A H is to ry f
o tne J ewis l i Peop l e in Me Time of
J esus Cnr is t (tr a n sl a t e d f r o m t h e s eco n d a n d R e v i s e d Ed o f .

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m o s t j u di c io u s s t a t e m e n t o f th e r e su l t s a l rea dy a tta i n e d b y
c riti c i s m I n a cc o rda n c e w ith th e se S ch iir e r d i vi de s th e
.

b o o k i n t o t h ree p a rts : ( 1 ) th e o ri g in al writin g i xxx v i

l xxii cv writt e n in th e rei g n o f J H y r ca nu s (2 ) th e S i m i

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l itude s w ritt e n in th e ti m e o f H e ro d th e G re a t ; 3) t h e

N o achi a n Fra g m en t s l iv 7 l v 2 ; l x , . l x vl xix 2 5 a nd

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t h e i n t e rpre t a ti o n o f th e s e v e n ty S h e ph e rd s h e thi nk s th e r e ,

c a n b e n o d o u b t a s to w h e r e th e d iff e re n t p e ri o d s a r e i n t e nd ed

t o b eg in a n d e n d I t wa s S ch iir er wh o wa s th e rs t to
.

re c o g ni s e t h e v a l i dity o f H o m a nn s i n t e rpre ta ti o n o f th e

S h e ph e r d s a n d to g i v e it cu rr ency Thi s a rti c l e c o n cl u de s .

with a v e r y f u l l l i s t o f p a t- r is tic p a s s a e s r e f e rrin

g g t o E n o ch

a nd with a n e x c e l l e n t b i b l i o r a ph o f th e l ite ra t u r e
g y .

S TA N TON , T/
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i a nd Me Cl i r is tia n M ess ia n, 1 8 8 6, p p

.
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44
3 3 5 , 3 47
Th e a n al y s i s of th e b o o k g i v en in S ch u r e r is a d o pt e d a l so

h e re . Dr . S tan t o n
g r ee s l ik e wi s e w it h a t h e
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c riti cs in a s s i g n i ng t h e r s t p a rt i e ixx x v i l x x 11 c v to , . .
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b e a s c rib ed t o a J e wi sh C h ri s tia n o r t o a J w i n fl u e n ce d b y e

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.

a r e pro b ab l xx x ix l i l l l l xi It
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is t o b e h o p e d th a t th e a u th o r o f t h i s a dm i r a b l e b o o k wi l l
a dd t o o u r i n deb t e d n e s s a n d i v t t h b k f E n h t h
g e o e o,
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f ul l e r a n d pro f o un d e r tr ea t m e n t it d e s e r ve s .

R E USS, Gesel i d er ne il . . Senr if te n A . T .

s 49 8 00
5 .

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9 ,
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ir is te ntnurn, '

3 1 887, pp . 1 0
3 8 1 T hi s .

writ e r pt s th e
a cc e trad itio n a l v ie w wit h reg a r d to th e g r o u n d
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,

th e M e s s ia h -p a s sa g e s in th e S i m i l itude s Th i s th e o ry h e .

s ee k s f urth e r to su b s ta n ti a t e b u t with o u t s u cc e s s ,
.

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g r o u n d -wo rk T h e S.i m i l it u d e s h e a s s i n s t o th e
g y e a r s im

m e d i at el y f o l l o wi ng o n th e d e a th o f H e ro d th e G r e a t He .

b el i e ve s th e re a r e m a n y r e f e re n c e s to th e R o m a n s in t h e
S i m il itu d es a n d th a t A u g u s tu s a n d H e ro d ar e d e s ig ne d
,

u nde r th e phra s e th e ki ng s a nd t h e m i g h ty

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,
1 8 8 9, pp .
5 2 7,
5 2 8 .

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y G e nev e , 1 8 90 . Th i s is an i nt eresting l ittl e
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,
.

tude s a r e pr e -Chri stia n a n d th e tra ditio na l vi e w a n d da te o f

,

t h e g ro un d -w o rk a r e h e re re pro d uc ed .

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D EA N E, T/ p y 1 89 1, pp .
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p r a i s e wo rthy a ttem pt t o p o p ul a ris e a kno wl edg e o f th e s e

w o rk s . Th e writ e r a s si g n s th e trad itio nal g ro u nd wo rk t o
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t h e y e r 1 5 3 1 3 0 B C a n d r e g a rd s th e S i m il it u de s a s w ritt e n
a s . .
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e a rs l a t e r M o f thi s writ e r s s ta t e m e n t s o n t h e

a f ew an
y y .

t h eo l o g y an d i n uen ce o f En o ch a r e to b e t a k en w ith e xtrem e

c a u ti o n .

T H OM SON , B o o t s tl za t in ue nc ed o ur L o rd a nd H is Ap o s tl es ,
1 891 , pp 9 5 1 0 3 1 0 8 2 2 5 2 4 8 3 8 9 4 1 1
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xxxv iil x x i x ci 1 2 x c ix written a b o u t th e y ea r 2 1 0 B C

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g m e n t s l x l x v l xix 2 4 ,
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3) B ,

i x x xv i l x ii c 1 1 c c v ii writt en n o t l a t e r th a n 1 6 0 B C
x x i .
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r e g a r d i n
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xxxv iil x x i a s th e o l d e st sec ti o n is de ri ve d f ro m th e pre s en c e
of th e N o a chi c i n te rp o l a ti o n s A s h e b el i e v e s th a t th e s e .

int e rp o l a ti o n s a r e c o n n e d t o thi s s e cti o n h e i nf e rs th a t ,

xxxvii l xxi is th er ef o re t e o e t d th t i x x v i l x x n x c i
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w e re n o t y e t in e xi s t e nc e E ven if M r Th o m so n we r e ri g ht
. .

in his f a c t s qu it e a no th e r co n cl u s i o n wo u l d b e p o s s i b l e
,
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t hi s w rit e r s pr em i s e s a r e with o u t f o u nda tio n I nt e rp o l a ti o n s

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a r e f o un d in e v e ry s e c ti o n in E no ch a n d nu m e r o u sl y in th e
s e c ti o n s whi c h M r Th o m s o n r e g a rds a s f r e e f r o m th em
. It .

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in t e rpr e ta ti o n o f En o ch a n d th is is a l l th e m o re to b e d e p l o re d
,

a s it s a u th o r o b v io u sl p o ss e s s e s a b u n da n t a b i l it f o r th e t a s k
y y .

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4 4 4 3
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Ex p o s ito ry Times 1 8 9 1 p 2 0 7 ,
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v i s io n al l y th e trad itio nal div i s io n o f Eno ch in to th e g ro und

w o rk S i m i l itu d es a nd N o a ch i c f ra g m e nt s a nd re g a rds th e
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d o gm a ti c t e a chi ng o f th e b o o k a nd its p l a c e in t h e de v e l o p
 G ener a l I n tr o d u ctio n . 2 I

m en t o f J e wi s h
rel ig io u s th o ught a nd p o int s to t h e E ss en e ,

a n d Z o r o a s tri a n e l e m e n t s whi c h h a v e f o u n d a p l a c e in it .

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2 1 6
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8 . F R OM A H EB R EW O R I G I N A L T H R O UG H TH E M E D I UM
OF A G R E EK T R A N SL A TI O N .

L a u re n c e an d H o m an n b e l ie v ed on v a rio u s g r o u nd s t h a t
t he o rig in al wa s w ritt en in H eb re w . J el l ine k (Z e its c/
ir .

1 85 3 , p . 2 49 r
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a f o r th e sa me i
co n cl u s o n f ro m
H eb re w f r ag m en t s of En o ch whi c h
pre s e rved in va rio u sare

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i n tim a t e a c qua inta n ce o f its write rs with th e O l d Te sta m en t

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,

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v ad in g th a t th e re is no t a s i ng l e e xpre s s io n in th e b o o k which
do e s n o t re a d i l y a d m it o f re tra n sl a ti o n i nt o H e b r e w .

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.

b l i sh a H e b re w o rig i nal A nd h is c o nc l u s i o n h a s b e en f u rth e r

.

a nd n a l l o n rm e d b H a l l vi T h i s s cho l a r -h a s r e t ra n s
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its a u th o r h as e sta b l i s h e d h is c o n t e ntio n A s pro o fs o f a .

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( )I f r e qu en t p a r o no m a s ti c e x pr e s

s io n s p o ss i b l e o n l n H e b r e w s e e C rit N o t e o n v i ( )
y i ( . 2 .

H e b r e w e ty m o l o g i e s o f pro p e r n a m e s ; u n i n t el l i g i b l e
3)
e x pre s s io n s r e nd e r e d c l e a r b y r e pro du c ti o n in H eb r e w .

Th i s H eb re w o rig i na l wa s rs t tra n s l a te d i n to G re e k .

Po rti o n s o f th i s tra n s l a tio n s til l e xi s t (s e e pp 6 2 7 5 8 3 .

,

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wa s m a de . Ethi o pi c did no t e xis t as a l ite ra ry l a n gu a g e b e f o re

( S e m iti c L a n g u a g e s, Ency c B r it , 9 th cd ,

35 0 see N Ol d eke . . .

vo l . x x i . Th e tra n sl a ti o n o f th e B ib l e i n to Eth io pi c
w a s m a de b e t we e n 3 5 0 an d 6 00 , an d it pro b ab l e th a t t h e
is
book of En o c h w a s no t m a de m u ch e a rl i e r th a n th e l a t e r
d a te .

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r o o m f o r do u b tno

a s t o th e Pa l e s ti ni a n o ri i n o f t h e b o o k T h e v a ri o u s a u th o r s
g .

a r e a t h o m e in Pa l e s tin e a n d a c cu ra t el a c qu a i n t e d w ith t h e
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t h e m f urth e r J eru sal e m is th e c ity o f th e el e c t th e c e ntre o f ,

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,

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.

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rul e th e re is a d el ib e ra te a n d s u sta in ed Opp o s iti o n r e nde red

t o a l l H e l l e n i s ti c i dea s a n d i n u en c e s Th e wh o l e t o n e a n d
.

e x e e s i s o f th e b o o k a r e Pa l e s ti ni a n in c h a ra c t e r
g .

9 . TH E OB J E CT OF A PO CA L Y PTI C L I TE R A T UR E .

Th e j e c t o f A p o ca l y pti c l ite ra tu re in g en e ral wa s to s o l ve

ob

t h e d i f c u l ti e s c o n ne c t e d with th e rig ht eo u sn e s s o f G o d a n d
t h e s u ffe rin g co nd iti o n o f h is ri g hte o us se r va nt s o n e a rth .

T h e rig ht e o u s ne s s o f G o d p o s tu l at e d a c c o rd i ng t o th e L a w
t h e t e m p o ra l p r o s p e rity o f t h e ri g h t e o u s a n d p o s t ul a te d th i s
,

te m p o ra l pro sp e rity o f n e c es s ity ; f o r a s y et th e re wa s n o

pro m i s e o f l if e o r re c o m p en s e b ey o n d th e g ra ve B u t in th e .

e xp e ri e n c e o f G o d s s e r v a n t s thi s c o nn e xio n o f ri h t e o u s n e s s

g
a n d t e m p o ra l re wa rd wa s so o f t en f o un d t o f ai l th a t th e
Ps a l m i s t s a t ti m e s g o s o f ar a s t o c o m pl a i n t h a t th e b e s t
th ing s o f thi s l if e a r e b e st o we d o n th e wic k e d Th e d il c ul .

t i e s th u s a ri si n g f r o m th i s c o n i c t b e t we e n pro m i s e a n d

e x p e ri e n c e m i h t b e sh o rt l r l v d i n t t w w h i h d l
g y e s o e o o c e a ,

res p e c ti vel y w ith th e p o s itio n o f th e rig h teo u s a s a c o m

m un it y a nd t h e p o s iti o n o f th e ri g ht e o u s m a n a s a n in
,
2 4 Tne Bo o k of E no cn .

of th e f u tu r e l o t o f th e rig hte o u s co m m un ity an d of th e

right e o u s i nd iv idual .

10 . THE D I FF E R E N T E L E M EN TS IN TH E B O OK OF EN O CH ,
WI TH TH E I R R E SPE CTI V E C H A R A CTE R I S TI CS A ND D A TES .

Th e b o o k of E n o ch is a f ra g m e n t a ry tire su rv iv a l of an en

l it e ra tu r e tha t o n c e c ircu l a t ed u n de r h is n a m e To thi s f a c t .

th e p l u ra l ity o f b o o k s a s s i g n e d to E n o ch f ro m th e r s t m a y
in s o m e d e g r e e p o in t a s f o r i n st a nc e th e e x pre s s i o n b o o k s

in c iv 1 2 B o o k o f J u b il e es i v ; v ii ; Te st XI I Pa tri a rch J u d
. . . . .

1 8 ; O ri g e n e Cel s uni v 5 4 ; in N a ni H o nzil xx v iii 2 (Ed

. . . . . .

L o m m a t sch ) A u g D e Civ D ei x v 2 3 ; a n d G S y ncel l u s

. . . .
,

p 2 0 (Ed Din d o r f ) th e rs t b o o k
. . .

.

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t h e f o l l o wi ng g ro u n ds Th e re f e r e nc e s t o En o c h s writing s in

.

th e B o o k o f J ub il ee s a n d in t h e T e s t XI I Pa tri a rc h c a n n o t . . .

in m a ny i n s t an c e s b e tra c e d t o th e e xi s ti ng b o o k o f Eno ch .

Th e l a s t p a s s a g e a ttri b u t e d b y S y nc el l u s t o En o ch h a s n o
c o rr e s p o n di n g p a rt in th e E th i o pi c Po rti o n s o f th e E thi o pi c
.

ve r s i o n a r e m a n i f e s t l y l o s t a s f o r i n s t a n c e th e c l o s e o f t h e
, , ,

rst S im il itude A nd na l l y two Sl a v o nic M S S ha v e b een

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rec entl y p ub l i sh ed in R u s s i a whi ch b el o ng to thi s l itera tur e

a nd e t diif e r f ro m th e E th i o pi c En o c h thro u g h o u t in d i c ti o n
y
a n d m a tt e r .

T hi s prel i m in a ry c o n cl u s io n is n a l l y c o n rm e d o n i n t e rna l

g r o unds A.l l c riti c s a r e a re ed in a s c rib i n

g g t h e S i m i l itu d e s

xxx vii l xxi t o a di e r e nt a uth o rship f ro m th e re s t Fo r th e .

m a in g ro u n ds f o r thi s c o ncl u s i o n s e e pp 1 0 6 1 0 7 C riti c i s m . .

is f u rth e r a g r e ed a s to th e pr e s en c e o f a l a rg e b o dy o f i nt e r
o l a tio n s B u t th e i n t e rp o l a ti o n s a r e f a r m o r e n u m e ro u s t h a n
p .

h as hit h e rt o b e e n o b se rv e d a nd th e d i s c ri m i n a ti o n a n d du e
,

a ppr ec i a tio n o f th e s e a r e i n di s p en sab l e t o th e u n d e r s ta ndin

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o f th e b o o k Th ey a r e f o u nd thro ug h o u t th e b o o k a nd a r e
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vi .
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in 100 .

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. x l iii- x l i v ; l iv 7 l v . . 2
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1 .Se e no te s in l o c .

lxx i . Se e no e s t in l o o .

l x x x l x x x i . Se e no te s in 100 .

x c . 1 5 ; x c i. 1 1 ; x c iii . 1 1 1 4; x c vi . 2 ;

c v o vu . S ee n o te s

in 100 .

Th e b u l k of the s e b el o ng t o a l o s t A p o cal y p se of No ah

(m enti o n e d in t h e B o o k J ub il ee s x ; xxi ) i e v i 3 8 v iiiof , . . . .

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to th e s a m e s o u rc e b u t o nl y i ndire c t l y in t h e ir pr e s e nt f o rm
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y a pp e a r t o b e o f t h e n a tu re o f a m o s a i c W e ca n .

h a rdl y b e w ro ng in a s c rib ing th e m l a rg e l y t o th e a u th o r s h ip

o f th e e d ito r wh o b r o u h t a l l t h e w ritin s i n t o o n e wh o l e
g g .

cv m a b e d u e t o t h e sa m e e d i to r v iii is u ndo ub t e dl a
y c y .

l a t e r a dd iti o n .

D i s re g a rding th e c l o s ing ch a pt e r w e n d t h a t th e r e a r e
thu s thre e dis tinc t e l e m ents in th e b o o k
e s o -c a l l e d g ro u n d -wo rk i xx x v i ; l x x u civ
( ) a T h
.

Th e S im i l it ud e s x x x vn l x x .

( y ) Th e N o a ch ia n a n d o th e r i nt e rp o l a tio ns a s g ive n a b o v e ,
.

Th e qu e s ti o n n o w a ri s e s : a r e we j u s ti e d in r e g a rdi ng
i xxxv i l xxiic iv a s pro c e e d in g f ro m th e sa m e a u th o r ? Th i s
-
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qu e s tio n is d i s cu ss ed a t l e ng th in th e S p e c ial I ntro du c tio n s

t o s e c ti o n s i x x x v i ; l x x n l x x x ii ; l x x x iii x c ; a n d x c i c iv ,

a nd it is th e r e s h o wn tha t th e s e f o u r s ec ti o ns a r e d i s tin c t
writi ngs a s t o a u th o rsh ip s y s t e m o f th o ug h t a n d da te ,
We ,
.

wi l l n o t r e su m e h e r e th e g ro un d s f o r th i s c o n cl u s i o n b u t wil l ,

s k e t ch b ri e t h v a ri o u s i n de p e nd e n t w ritin g s co n t a i n e d in
y e

t h e b o o k o f En o ch w ith th e ir r e sp e c ti v e ch a ra c te ri s ti c s a nd
,

da t e s .

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.
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th e b o o k b e i g n ,
a n t e rio r t o x ii l xx x ii l x xx iiix c a nd x c i c iv
l x

s e e S p e c i a l I n tr o du c ti o n s s l a i d u n d e r c o n trib u ti o n b
( ) I t i .
y
t h e a u th o rs o f th e s e s ec ti o n s A s l x x xiiix c wa s writt en n o t
.

l a t e r th an 1 6 1 B C i xxxv i mu s t b e s o m e y e a rs e a rl i e r a n d
. .
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f u rth e r a s th e r e is n o t th e f a i n t e s t a l l us i o n t o th e p e rse c u ti o n s
,

a nd m a ss a c r e s o f A n ti o ch u s E i h a n e s w e a r e pro b ab l saf e
pp y ,

in xin g o n 1 7 0 B C a s th e l a t e s t l i m it p o s s i b l e f o r it s co m
. .

p o siti o n Th is b o o k i e i xxxv i is n o te wo rth y a s b e ing m o s t

. . .

pro b a b l y th e rst to m en tio n th e re s u rre ctio n o f th e rig h t e o u s

a n d t h e w i c k e d : t o d e s c ri b e S h e o l a cc o rd i n t th o n ce
g o e c p
tio n a c ce pt ed l a te r in th e N ew Te sta m e n t a s Opp o s e d to th a t
o f t h e O l d Te s t a m e n t : a n d t o r e pr e s e nt G e h e n n a a s a n a l

p c e o p i h e t I o th e r re s p ect s t e write r o i xxx vi

l a f u n s m n n . h f

h a s n o t a d v a n c e d m uc h b e y o n d t h e O l d T e s t a m e n t pr Oph e t ic
v ie w o f th e M e s si an ic king do m This kin g do m h e h o l ds is .
, ,

t o b e u sh e r e d in b y t h e r e s u rr e c ti o n o f th e ri g ht e o u s a n d th e
w i ck e d (with th e e x c e pti o n o f o n e c l a s s o f th e l a tt e r ) f o l l o w e d
i m m ediatel y b y th e nal j udg m e n t T h e wic k ed ang el s .
,

d e m o n s a n d m e n w e r e t o b e p u n i sh e d a cc o rdin g to t h e ir
,

d e s e rt s a n d th e ri gh te o u s t o b eco m e m em b er s o f th e e t erna l
,

M e s s i a ni c kin g do m Th e s cen e o f th e ki ng d o m w a s to b e
.

th e e a rth p u rg e d f ro m a l l v i o l e n ce a nd S in Pe a ce a n d h a p .
,

p i n e s s,
a n d pr o s p e rit
y w e r e t o pr e v a i l e v e r y w h e re S in sh o u l d .

n e v e r a g a in a pp e a r o n t h e e a rt h a n d a f t e r a l if e c ro w n e d w it h ,

al l o o d th i n s a n d b l e s s e d with p a tri a r c h a l a r s a n d nu m
g g , y e

b e r l e s s o ff s prin g t h e rig h t e o u s w e r e a t l en g th t o d ie in p ea ce
, ,

a s in I s l x v l x v i
. .

I t is m a n i f e s t h e re th a t th e w rit e r a ppreh end e d n e ith e r t h e

th o ug ht o f th e i mm o rtal ity o f th e s o ul wh i ch wa s pre s s in g ,

its el f o n th e n o tice o f J u da ism f ro m th e si de o f th e G re ek ,

n o r th e d o c trin e o f t h e r e su rre c t io n o f t h e ri g h t e o u s t o a n

e t e r na l b l e s s e dn es s wh i c h w a s see kin r co g n iti o n f r o m t h e

g e

s i de o f Z o ro a s tri a n i s m .

Pa rt I I c o n sis ting o f l xxxiiix c writt e n b e twe e n 1 6 61 6 1

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B C .
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a nd m a in l y f r o m t h e sa t dp o i n t a s D a n i e l T h e
me s an .

g r o u n d s f o r d i s c ri m i na ti n
g t h i s s ec ti o n f r o m t h e r e s t a r e g i v e n

a t l e n th in the S p i al I n tro du c ti o n s to t h ti n
g e c o se s e c o s .

We nd th e re tha t t h e write r o f l x x x iiix c h a s m ad e :

us e o f i x x x vi H e is m o re o ve r o f a n a s ce ti c t u r n o f
.

m in d Th e s e v i s i o n s c a m e to h im b e f o re h e wa s m a rri e d
.
,

t h e i m pl i c a tio n b e i ng th a t h e h a s n o s u ch su p e r n atu ral ex

p e r ie n ce s a f t e r m a rri a
g e B u. t a s v i s i o n s a r e i n f e ri o r t o a c t u a l

w a ki ng i nt e r co u r s e with t h e a ng e l s s u c h a s En o ch e nj o y e d ,

in ixxx vi it is cl e a r e v e n o n th i s s i ng l e g ro u nd th a t th e s e
,

t wo p a rt s a r e f ro m d iff e re n t a u th o rs .

T h e writ e r o f l xxxiiix c h a s a d va n c e d co n s i de ra b l y b ey o n d
th e n a i v e a n d s en s uo u s v i e ws o f th e ki ng d o m pr e s e nte d in
ix xxv i H is co nc e pti o n s a r e m o r e spiritu a l
. H e w rit e s a f e w .

a r s l a t e r t h a n t h e l a s t c h a pt e r s o f D a n i e l a n d l ik e th e l a tt e r
y e ,

h a s ri s en to th e co n ce pti o n o f a n e v e r l a s ti n g b l e s se dne ss He .

m a y b e i n de b t e d t o th i s writ e r f o r t h e f o u r f o l d d i v i si o n o f
t h e s e v e n ty a n g e l r e ig n s a m o n g th e f o u r g r e a t wo rl d p o we r s
t o whi ch in s u c ce ssi o n I s ra e l wa s su b j e c t a n d t h e p h ra s e
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( l x xx ix

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) m
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y b e ,

d ra wn f ro m th e s a m e s o u rce H is e s ch a t o l o g ica l vi e ws a r e
.

d ev el o p e d a t g re at e r l e ngt h th a n th o s e o f D a ni el b u t h e ,

f o l l o ws in s o m e r e s p e ct s p r Oph e t ic ra th e r t h a n a p o ca l y pti c
i dea s I n D ani el t he nal c ri si s is su dden a n d un media te d
.
,

b u t in l x x xiii x c it is u sh e re d in th ro u g h t h e wa rl ik e e ff o rts

o f t h e C h a s id s l e d b
y J u da s M a cca b a e u s I n t h i s s trif e th e
.

h e a th en e n em i e s o f I s ra e l ar e d e s tro y e d Th en e n su e th e
.

j udg m en t a n d c o nde mn atio n o f th e f al l en wa tch er s th e f a ith ,

l e ss a ng e l sh e ph e rd s a nd th e a po s ta t e J e ws
,
.

Th e j u dg m e n t a pp ea rs to b e f o l l o we d b y th e r e su rre cti o n o f
rig hte o u s I s ra el it e s o nl y : if th i s is s o th e n th is b o o k d i ve rg e s,

f r o m th e t e a ch i ng o f D a n i el x ii 1 2 a n d th e e a rl ie r b o o k o f
.
,

E no ch ixx x v i Th e rig h t e o u s J e ws a r e a l l a s s e m b l e d in th e
.

N e w J e ru sa l e m e s t a b l i s h e d b y G o d H i m s el f a nd th e ir ra n k s ,

a r e Swe l l ed b
y t h o s e G e n ti l e s wh o h a d h it h e rt o b e e n n e u tra l ,

b u t a r e no w c o n v e rt e d to th e wo rs h ip o f I s ra e l s G o d At

.
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i .

th e cl o se of a ll ppe a rs th e M e s s ia h This is th e e a rl ie s t
a .

r ef e r en ce t o th e M e s sia h in n o n -can o n ic a l l ite ra tu re B ut h e

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h a s n o rol e to p l a y : h e h a s n o t a s y e t v i ndi ca t ed f o r hi m sel f

a r e a l p l a c e in th e A p o c a l y pti c d o c tri ne o f th e l a s t thi n g s .

Th i s M e s si a n i c ki ng d o m l a s t s o n e a rth f o r e v e r a n d it s ,

m e mb e r s en j o y e v e rl a s ting b l e s s e dn e s s .

Pa rt I I I co n s i s ti ng o f x ci civ a nd writt en b e twe en 1 3 4

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9 4 B . C . o ,
r p o s s i b l y 1 0 4
9 4 B C F o r
. a d
. e t a i l e d c riti c i s m o f thi s

w riti ng a nd its rel a tio n s se e S p e c i a l I ntro du cti o n t o thi s p a rt .

A s w e p a s s f ro m l x x x iiix c to x cic iv we f e e l we a r e
e n t e ri ng i n t o a w o rl d o f n e w c o nc e pti o n s I n a l l pre v i o u s
.

A p o cal y pti c writi ng s th e r e s u rrec tio n a n d th e n a l j u dg m en t

,

ha v e b e en th e pre l ude to a n e ve r l a sting M e ss ian ic king d o m ;

b u t h e r e we e n co u n t e r qu it e a n e w s ch e m a o f th e l a s t th in g s .

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kin g do m a nd n o t ti l l th en in f a ct do th e rig ht eo u s e nte r
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th ro u g h th e e s tab l ish m e nt o f a t emp o ra ry M e s si a ni c kin g do m :
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s piritu a l l if e o f b l e s s ed ne s s in a n e w h e a v e n Fro m s u ch a

v i e w o f th e f utu re it is o b v io u s th a t f o r th e writ er th e c en tr e
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g g g o

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true wh o a r e l ivin g o n th e a dve nt o f th e M e ss ian ic k ing d o m

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re wa rd in th e e v e rl a sting spirit ual b l i s s th a t is th e i nh erita nce

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s e c o n d c en t u r B C H e wa s a Ph a ri s ee s tro ng l pp sed
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,

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d ir ect e d a g a i n s t th e Sa ddu c e e s Th e s e Oppr e s s th e right eo u s .

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b u t f a r r em o v e d f r o m th e m u rde ro u s Oppr e s s i o n o f
whi c h th e y we r e th e v i c ti m s f ro m 9 5 B C o n wa rds We . . .

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a nd a f t e r t h e b r e a ch b e t we e n J H r ca n u s a nd th e Ph a ri s ee s
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a n a l l u s i o n t o A ri s t o b u l u s m u rde r o f his b ro th e r b e t we e n

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1 0 4
95 B . C .

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co n s s of xx x viil x x a nd

writt e n b e t we en 9 4 7 9 B . C . or 7 0 6

4 B . C . Fo r f ul l a c co u n t
see pp . 1 06 1 0

9 .

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i ntro du ce u s t o th e e vents a nd a sp i ra tio ns
o f a ti m e n o t f a r r em o v e d in a r s f r o m t h e p e ri o d w e h a v e
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.

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a n d n o t th e H e r o d s f o r a s y e t th e r e is n o r ef e ren c e t o R o m e ,

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a ffa ir s o f Pa l es tin e a b o u t 6 4 B C . . Th e wi de s pre a d i n u e n c e
o f t h e b o o k o n t h e w rit e r s o f t h e N e w T e s t a m e n t s e e pp
( .

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an d a te s ub s e q u e nt to th e ti m e o f th e M a cc a b ee s T h d a te
y e .

o f th e S i m i l it ud es th e r ef o r e m u s t b e l a t e r th a n 9 5 a n d b e f o r e

6 4 B C o r m o r e prec i s el y b e t we e n 9 5 8 0 B O o r 7 0 64 B C
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r h u l l e r tr e a t m e n t o f thi s s u b j e c t s ee pp 1 0 7
1 0 8 a n d .

th e no t e s r ef e rre d t o th e re .

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Ch a s id o r Ph a risa i c p a rty a r e f a ith f u l l y re e c t e d in th e b o o k s
o f En o c h . I n l xxxiii x c th e M a ccab ee s a r e t h e l e ad e r s o f th e
righteo u s a nd th e ir e o r ts f o rm th e prel u de t o th e M e s si an ic
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c hi ef s a n d f ri e nd s o f th e Ch a s id s a n d y e t th e y h a v e no t
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b e c o m e t h e ir o p en f o e s . They a r e h o we ve r th e s e c re t
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a b e tto r s o f t h e ir S a d du c e a n o ppr e s so r s B u t wh e n w e t u rn
.

t o th e S im i l itu de s th e s c e n e is wh o l l y c h a n g e d Th e M a c .

c ab ea n s ar e n o w th e O p e n a n d d e cl a r e d e n e m i e s o f th e
Ph a ri s e e s a n d a dd to th e ir o th e r g u il t th e s l a y i n g o f th e
righ te o u s .

I t is s til l m o r e i n st r uc ti ve t o o b s er v e th e c o nc e pt io n s
reg a rding th e M e s sia h t o which th e write r s o f th es e b o o k s
we re l ed b y th e e v e nt s o f t h e ir tim e s I n l xx x iii x c we h av e
.

th e M e s s i a h c o m ing f o rth f ro m th e b o so m o f th e c o m m u n ity .

H e is a m a n o nl y b u t y e t a g l o ri ed m a n a n d s u p e ri o r t o th e
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c o m m u n ity f r o m w h i c h h e s pri n
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ze Bo o k of E no c/
i .

Th e tea ching o f th e S im il itude s s ta nds thro ug h o ut in c l ea r

c o ntras t t o th a t o f x c i- c iv W h i l s t in th e l a tte r there is n o
.

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,

m o re i m p o rt a nt r o l e th a n h a d e v e r y e t b e e n a s s i g n e d t o h im .

I n th e f o rm e r a g a i n th e r e s e e m s t o b e o nl y a r e su rr e c ti o n o f
, ,

t h e rig ht e o u s ; in th e l a tt e r a r e s u rr e c ti o n o f a l l I s ra el it e s .

I n th e f o rm e r th e M e s s i a n i c king d o m wa s o n l y t e mp o ra ry ;
in th e l a tt e r it wa s o f e ve rl a s tin g c o n ti nu a n ce I n th e f o rm e r .

t h e n a l j u dg m en t wa s h el d a t th e cl o s e o f th e M e s s i a ni c

king do m ; in th e l a tte r a t its b eg inni ng I n th e f o rm e r .

th ere wa s a re su rre cti o n o f th e Spirit o nl y in th e l att e r o f th e ,

b o dy a l so .

Pa rt V Th e Book of C e l e s ti a l Phy s i cs
i ti ng o f co n s s

l x x ii l x x vn l l xxxii ; l x x ix T h e re a r e n o m a t e ri a l s a t h a n d
.

f o r xi ng th e d a te o f th i s s e cti o n I n th e S p e c i a l I n tr o
.

d u c ti o n t o thi s p a rt w e h a v e s h o wn a t s o m e l e ng th th a t it is
a n i n d e p e n d e n t w riti n a n d dis ti n c t o ri in a l l f r o m a l l th e
g , g y
o th e r co n s tit u e n t s o f th e b o o k A cl o s e e x a m i n a tio n o f thi s
.

s ec ti o n l e a d s m a ni f e s tl t o t h e e x i s i o n o f l x x x l xxxi a n d t o
y c ,

t h e re s to ra ti o n o f l x xxii to it s o ri g in a l p o s iti o n b e f o r e l xxix .

Th e o b j e c t o f th e writ e r is a qu a s i -s c ie n t i c o n e H is a im is .

t o j u s tif y th e H eb rew c a l en da r a g a in s t t h e h e a th e n ca l en da rs ,

a n d p a rti cul a rl t h G r ee k a n d t o i n s i s t o n th e v a l u e o f t h e
y e ,

m o o n a s a n in f a l l ib l e d i v ide r o f ti m e ti l l th e n e w C r e a ti o n .

Th e o nl y b l e s s i ng pro n o u n c ed b y h im is f o r t h o s e w h o s in n o t
a s th e s i nn e r s in t h e r ec k o n i n g o f th e ir d a y s l x xxii
( T h e .

i nt e rp o l a to r o f l x xxl x x xi wa s a m an o f q u ite a di e r en t
ty p e H is sy m p a th i e s w e re wh o l l y m o ral a n d r e l ig i o u s
. .

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, ,

t in u al l y th ro wn i n t o d i s o r d e r b y t h e s in o f m e n a n d t h e ,

m o o n th u s b e co m e s a m i sl ea de r o f m e n (l xxx A cc o rd .

ing l y we ar e n o t s u rpri s ed to nd th a t th e b l e s s i ng pro n o u nc e d

b y thi s w rit e r is o n t h e m an a g a in st wh o m th er e is no
re co rd o f u nright e o u sn e ss (l xx x i .

Pa rt V I Th e N o ac h i a n a nd o th e r i n te rp o l a ti o n s
. . Th e s e .

have b een enum e ra t ed ab o ve (p S o f a r a s we m a y

.
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tru s t to i n te rn al e vi de nc e it wo u l d app ea r th a t n e a rl y a l l
,

th es e inte rpo l a tio n s w e re a dd e d b y th e edito r wh o pu t th e

d iff e re nt b o o k s to g e th e r a n d s o u g h t b y m e a n s o f h is add iti o n s
,

f ro m a n e x i s ting A p o ca l y p s e o f N o a h a n d p o s s ib l y f ro m ,

e l s e wh e r e t o i v a c o m p l e t e a cc o u n t o f t h e d i ff e r e n t r at
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, g e
g e

w o rl d j u d g m e n t s Wh e n t h is e diting to o k pl a ce we c ann o t
.

de t e rm ine d e n ite l y b u t w e m a y w ith s af e ty co ncl u de t h a t

,

it wa s b ef o re th e b eg in ning o f th e Ch ris tia n e r a Th e co n .

t ent s o f th e se i n terp o l a tio n s wh ich d e al with a va st va ri e ty

o f s u b j e c t s s u c h a s th e b o o k s o f N o a h t h e d e l u g e t h e e v i l
, , ,

wro u g ht b y th e S a ta n s a nd th e f a l l e n a ng e l s t h e s e c re t s o f ,

c el e s ti a l ph e n o m e n a a n d o th e r c ab b a l i s ti c l o r e d o n o t a d m it
,

o f b ein s h o rtl s u m m a ri s e d
g y .

XI . T H E I N FL UEN CE OF EN O C H ON J E WI S H A ND PA T R I S T I C
L I TER A TUR E A N D ON TH E N E W TE STA M E N T IN PH R A S E O
L O GY , I D EA S , A ND D OCT R I N E .

Th e b o o k of x e rc is ed a v ery im po rta n t i n uen ce o n

En o c h e

th e Chri sti a n a n d J e w i sh l it e ra tu re o f th e rs t th r ee c e n tu ri e s
A D . . Th e rs t n o ti ce o f a b o o k o f En o ch a pp ea r s to b e du e
t o a JeW ish o r S a m arit a n H e l l en i s t (s o S c h u r e r) Th i s n o t i c e .
,

w hi ch ha s co m e d o wn to u s s u c c e s s i v el y t h ro ug h A l e x a n de r
Po l y h i s to r a n d E u s eb i u s a s s e rts th a t E no c h wa s t h e f o u nde r o f
,

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ip) do r po l x o y l a v

e dpnx e va z T .

T H E I N F L UE N C E OF E N OC H ON J E WI S H L I TER A T UR E .

Ex c l uding f o r th e pr e s en t th e c o n s ide ra tio n o f th e N e w

Te s t a m e n t a nd o f Ch ri s ti a n t e s tim o n i e s g e n e ral l y t h e b o o k ,

Of En o c h w a s pro b a b l y u s ed b y t h e a u th o r o f t h e A s s u m pti o n

o f M o s e s writt e n a b o u t th e C h ri s ti a n E r a Cp i v 8 T ri s te s
. . .

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g e m e n t e s q u ia n o n po t e r in t r e f e r r e imm o l a tio n es D o m i n o

patrum su o r u m with En l xix 7 3 : x x a n d -

x 3 4 Ex ie t de. .
.
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h ab ita tio n e s a n c ta s u a with En o ch i 4 wi l l co m e f o rth f r o m .

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34 Tne B o o t: o f E no cl c .

H is dwel l i ng a nd x Tr e m eb it t e rra

u s ue a d
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c o n c u t iet u r , e t a l ti m o n t e s h u m il ia b u ntu r e t c o n cu tie ntu r w ith

En . i .
5, 6,
un o t th e e nd s o f th e ea rth th e hig h m o u n ta in s
w il l b e k d m a de l o w

sh a e n a n .

I n th e B o o t: of J ubil ees, writt en b e f o re 7 0 A . D .

,
En o ch is
l a rg el y d ra wn u p o n : cp B o o k o f J u b il e es .

CH . 1 .

I h ave f o r sa ke n th e m b e c a u se o f al l th e e vil th e y h ave
wr o ugh t In
f o r sa k m g th e v e n a nt
co Wi th E n l x x . x ix .

5 541 ,

Unti l I d e s ce n d and d we l l with th e m with En f x x v .

3;
l x x vii . 1 .

F ro m t h e d ay o f t h e n e w cr e a t o n, i
& c w th E n l x x
. i . u . I .

11 . In this ch a pte r th e i d ea s of En 1x . . 1 62 1 ar e fur h e r t

d e ve l o p e d an d a p r es idi ng spi it r is a ss ig ne d to e ve r
y
n a tu r al ph e n m e n n o o .

III . I n thi s ch apt th e e is th t me nti o n o f th e h e ave nl y

er r e rs

t b es
a l a ph e bo o we d f o m En o ch Se e fo r ful l
r as rr r .

tr e tm nt o f th i s ph a s l vii 3 (no te)

a e r e x . .

Iv . J a e d : f o in h i day s th e ange l s o f th e L o r d d e sce nde d

r r s

o n t h e e a th Cf En vi 6 ; c vi 1 3

r . . . . . .

H e to o k h i ms e l f a wif e a n d h e r n a me wa s Edna

Cf . .

En l xv 3. x x . .

H e wa s with t h e a ng el o f G o d s i y e r s o f th i s j u b i l e

s x a e .

Th i s r e fe s to Eno c h s t e mp o r y

Cf E n . ii I . x . . r ar

s o j o u ni ng with t h e a n g e l s
r .

Th y (i e t h e a ng l s) sh o we d h im (i e E n o c h ) e ve y
. e . e . . r

t i g e t
h n in a h n d h e av e n a nd h e W o te it a l l d o wn
r a r .

Cf En . i vi ; l .
l ii
x x x x x x x 11 x x x .

H e te ti e d t o t h e wat ch e & c En X x iv 7

s r s, .
,
. II . .

We c o n d u cte d h im (i e Eno ch ) into th e G de n o f . . ar

Ed e n Th i r f e s to E no ch s n al t a nsl ati o n

. s Cf e r r . .

En l x . x .

Th e r e h e wr it e s d o wn, E n The Sc r i b e

Cf

. x 11 .
4 . . .

x v . I ; x c ii . 1 .

V .

He (i . 6 . G o d ) b a de us b ind th em (i . e. th e f al l e n
wa t ch e r s ) in th e d e p th s of th e

e ar th . Cf . En .

x I z
.
4 .

Th e a cco un t as to t h e de s t r u ct o n o i f th e ch il d r en o f th e
wa tch e r s d e p end s d i r e c tl y on En . x . 12 x ii 6 . .
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Th e ac c o un t o f th e h e a ve nl y ve n wa te r to r r e nt s
se an d

th e f o u n ta i n s of th e g r e at d e e p a e d e i v e d f

r r ro m
En l x x . x i x . 2 7 .

Co mp a r e t h e a c c o un t o f th e y e ar o f 3 6 4 d a y s w h its it
i mpl i cit p o l e mi c a ga i t ns En l x x 1 0, 1 2 ; l x x 2 ;
. iv . v .

lx x x u .
4, 6 , 1 1 .

VII . C o m p a r e t h e th r e e c l a sse s of g r a nt s h e r e d e s cr b e d w th i i
En . VII lx x x i x . 6 : th e c o n st an t p i b it iroh
ns o a ga in s t
th e ea ti ng of bl ood ( of . al so x x i) with E n . vii .
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7 .

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o a n t e e gi ve n h e e wi th En iii r r ee r s r . .

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y e a s i s ti l l n itr C f E n V 7 ( n
s o t e ) Th e e is n e . . . . . r o

su e c ti o n o f th e b o d a p a e ntl
re rr t h e t e ach i ng f r o
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h a s m an y a f n iti e s w ith En o c h b o th in d i c tio n a n d in th o u g h t ,

an d is m an i f e s tl y d ep e nden t on it .

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st in E n l 7 9
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x x x v . 2 ,

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my te a r s as a wa te r l
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li.
3, Q ui p l a n ta ve r unt in En . x . 1 6, Th e p l a nt of

c o r de s uo r a dic e m s api e n r i gh te o u sne ss .

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tia e cf . l ix .

li. 1 0, ,

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. v t
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l iv dif c il e

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3 ,

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l vi 6 ,
.

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.

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. .

p e r c ul um i . A dh u c en im
il l o te mp o r e , q u o c r e a t us

f u it , er at e is l bei rtas ; et

d e s c e n d e r un t ex iis et

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.

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c r u c i a ti s unt

.

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Th e t
e e r na l l aw .

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if we m a y r e g a rd it a s pro c ee d ing f ro m o n e a u th o r f o r it r e
pro duce s in t h e m a in th e co nceptio n s o f E n x c ic iv s a ve th a t .

it e xp e cts a M e s s iah Thu s in th i s A p o ca l y p s e o f B a ru ch th e .

M e s si anic K i ng d o m is o nl y o f t e m p o ra ry du ra ti o n Th e .

M e s sia h r e i g n s til l s in is a t a n e n d l xxi v 2 3 D urin g h is .

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.

r e i n th e e a rth i l d s f l d a n d th e r e a r e n o
g y e o p re ,

m a t u re d e a th s A t th e cl o s e o f thi s p e ri o d th e M e s si a h
.

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righ te o u s a r e th en tran sf o rme d a n d m a d e l ike th e a ng el s

l i 5,
. 10 .
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Th e au o th r o f I V E zr a w riti n
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9 6 A ,
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S i m i l itu d e s .

4 E zr a V I .

49 5 2 tk a es u
p a nd En l x . .
7 9
.

de ve l o p s f ur th e r th e my th
f o u nd in En l x . .
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1, 3,
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q ui in ea do r miu nt , et g i v e b c k th o s e t h t a e a a r

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ve l a b itur A l ti s s i m u s s up er it o we s A nd th e El e ct
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. r .

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n e g s tis aa ut qu e m n o n , h o r ns if y e ar e a b l e to r e c o g

pr ae ni s e th e E l e c t On e

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. . 1 0,

D a r kn e ss w l l b e i
s up e t e n e b a s ni g ae
r r r .

pi l e d up o n th eir f ac e s .

I n th e Tes ta ments of tl e Twel ve Pa tr ia r c/ is th er e a r e ni n e

direc t re f e r en c e s t o E n o ch O f th e se L e v 1 0, 1 4 a r e pr o b

. .

ab l
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5 0 ; x c i 6, 7 ; D a n 5 t o E n
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l xxi .wh e r ea s S im 5 ; L ev 1 6 ; J u d 1 8 ; Z eb 3 ; N a ph t
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n o t d ir e ctl m e n ti o n e d , m a y b e r e f e rr ed t o E n v i ix 2
y . . .

Fro m th e sec o n d c entu ry o n wa rds al l kn o wl e dg e o f th e

b o o k o f E n o c h v a ni sh e s f ro m J e wi sh l it e ra tu re w ith th e
e x c e ptio n o f a f e w r e f e r e n c e s th a t a r e g i v e n b y J el l in ek in

l r D M G 1 8 5 3 p 2 49
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T H E I N FL UE N CE OF EN O C H ON PA TR I STI C L I TE R A T UR E .

S ti l l
j r i th e c o n si de ra ti o n o f th e N e w T e s ta me n t
a d o u n ng

w e nd a l a rg e b o dy o f Ch ri sti an t e sti m o ni e s Th e Ep is tl e .

of B a r na ba s writt en no t m a n y y e a rs a f te r 7 0 A D c it e s E n o ch
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th re e tim es a n d t wi ce a s S cript ure i v 3 6 A e L v d o . 7 Te

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3 .

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5 ( q u o t e d in
no te on ix . 8, cp . a l so i .
5 . E no c h is no t m e nti o ne d in
th e s e p a ssa g e s b u t is u se d .

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, . . .

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n o ti c e H il a ry wh o d i ed 3 6 8 A D writ e s in his Co mment in

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qu o d a n g el i c o n cu pi scente s l ia s h o m inum c u m de ca e l o ,

d e s c ende r ent in h un c m o n t e m H e r m o n m a xi m e co nve n e r a nt

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e x cel s u m C ry s o s to m (3 46 40 7 ) d o e s n o t i nd e ed m e ntio n
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,

da u gh t e r s o f m en r e st s o n a f a l s e e x eg e si s H o mil in Gen ,
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c a th o l ic is e s t e p is t o l a m r e l iq u it Et qu i a de l ib ro En o ch q u i
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a po c r p h u s e s t in e a a s su m it t e s ti m o n i a a pl e r is q u e r ej I c itu r
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inI I ss e p a ct um quo m o do ve n ir en t a d l ia s h o m in um et s ib i ea s

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h o c in Epi s t o l a c a n o n i c a J u da s A po s to l u s dic a t S e d no n .

f ru s tra n o n s un t in e o c a n o n e S c r iptu r a r u m U nd e i l l a
q ua e su b eju s no m i ne pr o f e r untu r e t co ntinen t is ta s d e
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D e Cir . D e i, x viii 3 8 . .

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g r e a t e r t h a n th a t o f a l l t h e o t h e r a p o c r
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.

whi c h e i t h e r in p h ra s eo l o g y o r i dea d irec tl y de p e nd o n o r a r e

i l l ustra ti ve o f p a ss a g e s in Eno ch (B ) D o ctrin e s in En o ch .

wh ich h a d a n u n do ub t e d sh a re in m o u l ding th e c o rre sp o n ding

N e w T e s ta m e nt do c trin e s .
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g is d s ir a b l e e .

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M a st e r a n d L o r d pir its a nd H is i t
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5 , 6, 1 2, 13 .

n o t, 85 0 .

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En . x viii . 15 .

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A d am .

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x x vi ii . th o ity h ath
1 8 .

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. . .

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b e n g ive n t o Me in h e a ve n ve
e wh o r ul e s o r al l .

n e a th

a nd o r .

S . Ma r ie x i . 1 7 . Se e S J o h n . En l x x x
. i x .
54 .
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o c tri n e s in E n o c h whi c h h a d t ha re in u ndo ub ed s

( )
B D an

m o u l d i ng th e co rre sp o n d i n g N e w Te s t a m en t do c tri ne s o r a r e ,

a t a l l e v e nt s n e c e s sa r t o th e c o m pr e h e n s i o n o f th e l a tt e r
y .

e n a t u re o f t h e M e s s i a ni c ki ng do m a n d o f th e f u tu r e
( )
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l if e .

e M e s s ia h
()b Th .

eo l a n d t h e R e su rr ec ti o n
()c S h .

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y .

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a T H E K I N GD OM W . e s h a l l o nl
y d e a l w ith o n e i n c i d e n t

c o m in u n d r t h i h d it i f n d i n t h thr S n o pti sts

g e s e a ; s o u e e e y
S M a tt xxii 2 3 3 3 ; S M a rk x ii 1 8 2 7 ; S L u k e xx 2 7 3 6
. . . . . . . .

Thi s i n c i d e nt c a n o n l y b e r ig htl y u n de r s to o d f ro m En o ch .

Wh e n th e S a ddu c e e s s a i d W h o se wif e s h a l l sh e b e o f th e m
,

f o r t h e s e v e n h a d h e r t o w i f e t h e y a r e a r g u i n g f r o m th e s e n
,

s u o n s c o n c e pti o n o f t h e M e s s i a n i c ki n d o m a n d th i s wa s n o
g
d o u b t th e p o p u l a r o n e g i v e n in E n ix x x vi a cco rd i ng to .
,

whi ch it s m e m b e r s i n c l u d i n g th e ri s en rig h t e o u s w e r e t o enj o y

, ,

e ve r d t h i n f rth n d h v h th u s a n d ch i l d r e n
y g o o g o e a a a e e a c a o .

Th e S a ddu c e es t h o u g ht th e re b y t o pl a c e t h i s y o u n g pr o ph e t
o n th e h o rn s o f a d i l e m m a a nd o b l i e H im t o c o nf e s s e ith e r
g ,

tha t th e re wa s no re su rre cti o n o f th e d e a d o r el s e th a t ,

p o l y g a m y o r p o l y andry wo ul d b e pra c ti s ed in th e co m i ng
ki ng do m B ut th e d il e m m a pro v es in val i d : a nd th e c o n
.

c ept io n o f t h e f u tu re l i f e p o rtra e d in o u r L o rd s re p l y t a l l i e s

y
a l m o s t e xa c tl in th u ht a n d p a rti a l l in w o r d w it h t h at
y o g , y ,

d e s c ri b e d in En x c ic iv a cco rdi ng t o which th e re is to b e a

.
,

re surr e ctio n in de e d b ut a r esu rre ctio n o f th e Spirit a nd th e

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ri s en righ teo u s a r e t o rejo i c e a s th e a ng el s o f h ea ve n

c iv 4 ; M a tt x x ii M rk xii i
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n 0 n
. . . .
3 ; . a . e g .

c o mp a n i o n s o f th e h e a v e n l st s n c iv
y h o
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H E M E S SI A H M s s i a h is r e f e rr e d t o in x c
()
6 T .T h e e 37 3 8 .
,
.

H e is r e pr e s en t e d a s th e h e a d o f th e M e s s i a n i c co m m u n ity
o u t o f wh i c h H e pr o c e e d s b u t H e h a s n o s p e c i a l m
,
il e to f ul l
a n d H is pr e s e n c e in th a t d e s c ripti o n s e e m s d ue m e re l t
y o

l it e ra ry r em i n i s c e n c e . Th i s M e s s i a h -r e f e ren c e e x e rc i s e d n o
i nuen ce o n N e w Te s ta m ent c o nc e ptio ns B u t with re g a r d .
 G ener a l I n tr o d u c tio n .
5 1

t o th e M essiah de sc rib ed in th e S i m i l itu d e s th e v e ry ca se is

d iff e re n t F o ur titl e s a pp l ie d f o r th e rs t ti me in l ite ra ture
.

t o th e p e rso na l M e s s i a h in t h e S i m i l itu de s a r e a f t e r wa rd s
re pro duc ed in th e N e w Te sta m en t The s e a r e Ch ri s t o r .

t h e A n o in ted O ne th e R ig h teo u s O n e th e El e c t O ne a nd

, , ,

M an

th e S o n of .

Cl ar is t titl e f o und repea tedl y

tb c A no inted One Th i s

or .
,

in ea rl i e r w riti ng s b ut a l way s in r e f e re n ce t o a c t ual c o n

t e m p o ra ry king s o r pri e sts is n o w f o r th e rs t ti me se e ,

xl v iii 1 0 ; l ii 4 a ppl i ed to th e i dea l M e s si a ni c king t h a t is

. .

t o co m e I t is a ss o c i a te d h e re with s u p e rn a tu ra l a ttrib u te s
. .

A f e w y e a rs l a t e r in a n o th e r w riti ng th e Ps a l m s o f S o l o m o n ,

x v ii x v iii it p q it i r t t
( 3 6.
; 6 o s s e s s es . u e a d, ff e e n c o nn o a

tio n I n th o se Ps al m s th e M e ssi ah th o ug h e ndo wed with

.
,

d i vi n e g if ts is a m a n an d n o th i ng m o r e a nd s pri ng s f ro m
, ,

t h e h o u s e o f D a v id .

Tb c B ig/ Th i s titl e whi c h o cc u r s in A c t s iii

zteo us One .
, .

1 4 ; V II 5 ;
2 .xxii 1 4 ( pc 1 S J o h n ii . r s t a pp ea r s in . . .

Eno ch a s a M e ss i an i c de si g na ti o n ; s e e En xxxv iii 2 ; l iii 6 . . . .

R i g h teo u sn e s s is o n e o f th e l ea ding ch a ra ct e ri s ti c s o f th e
M e ss i a h xl vi 3 ,
. .

Thi s titl e l ik e wise a pp e a ri ng rs t in

T/ i e El ec t One .

En o c h x l 5 ; x l v 3 -4 ; xlix 2 4 ; II 3 5 & c p a sse s o v e r

, . . .
, .
, , .
,

i nto th e N e w Te s ta m en t S L u k e ix 3 5 ; xx iii 3 5 Th e ,
. . .
,

Ch ri st th e El ec t O n e I n th e O l d T e st a m e nt we nd M i n e

.

El ec t I s xl ii 1 b u t n o t th e El e c t O n e
,
. .
,

.

T e So n 0 M a n Th i s d e n it e titl e (s e e no t e s o n x l v i

. .

s f o u nd inth e B o o k o f E no c h f o r t h e r st ti m e in
m

2 , 3) i
J ewi sh l it e ra tu re an d is hi sto ric a l l y th e s o u rc e o f th e N e w
, , ,

Te s t a m e n t de s i g n a tio n a nd c o n trib ut e s t o it s o m e o f its m o s t ,

c h a ra c t e ri s ti c co n t e nt s Fo r a n a cco u n t o f th e r e l a t i o n s .

b e twe e n t h e En o chi c a n d N e w T e s ta m e n t u s e s o f thi s titl e ,

we m u s t r e f e r t o th e A pp en dix o n Th e S o n o f M a n a t th e
c l o s e o f th e b o o k .

e e x c e pt t h e Ps al m s w e h a v e in E n o c h t h e
()c S H EOL I f w .

r s t i n s ta n c e s in wh i c h thi s wo r d is f o un d in its N e w Te s t a
 I nc Bo o b of E no cl c .

m e nt ign i ca ti o n Fo r th e hi sto ry o f thi s wo rd and its

s .

m e a ni n g s s ee n o t e o n 1x 11 1 0
, . .

I t is f u rth e r in t e r e s ti ng t o n o t e th a t t e writ e r o
h f x c i c iv

d e l i ve rs hi m s el f o f a s u s t a in e d p o l em i c in e n 4 c iv 9 a g a i n s t . .

th e Ol d T e s ta m e nt d o ctri ne o f S h eo l a n d th e f a c t t h a t t h i s ,

w rit e r in x ci 4 b o rro ws Eccl u s i 2 5 m a k e s it pro b a b l e t h a t

. . .

t h e i m m ed i a t e b o o k h e h a d in V i ew is Eccl e s ia s ti cu s whi ch ,

e n f o rce s d o g m a ti ca l l y a n d r e p e a te dl y th e O l d Te s ta m e n t
do c tri ne o f S h eo l .

T H E R E SUR R E CTI ON Th i s d o c tri n e whi ch is rs t t a u g ht

.
,

b e y o nd p o ss i b il ity o f d o ub t in D a n x i i tho u g h a true .

,

e x e g e s i s w il l n d m a n i n ti m a ti o n s o f t h e d o c tri n e in e a rl i e r
y
b o o k s was ma de a c o m mo n -p l a c e o f J e wi sh th e o l o gy b y th e
,

b o o k Of En o ch Fo r th e v a ri o u s f o rm s thi s d o c trin e ass u m e d

.
,

s e e n o t e o n II 1 . .

L O GY o f E no c h r e a pp e a r s f o r th e m o s t p a rt
( ) H
d T E D E M O N O

in th e N e w T e s ta m en t .

e a n g e l s w hi c h k e pt no t th e ir rs t e st a t e S J u de 6
a
) Th ,
.

2 S . Pe t 11 4 a r e t h e a ng e l ic wa tc h e rs w h o f e l l f ro m
. .
,

l u sti ng a f t e r t h e d a u g ht e r s o f m e n a nd wh o s e f a l l a n d ,

p u nishm en t a r e rec o u nt ed in En v ixvi Th ey ha v e a l wa y s . .

b e e n im pri s o n e d in da rkn e ss f ro m th e ti m e o f t h e ir f a l l .

( )
3 D em o ns T h e s e a r e ac co r din g t o Eno c h x v i
.
,
1 t h e .
,

Spirit s whi c h we n t f o f r m t h so u l s o f th e g i a n t s wh o
rth o [
e

w e re th e c hil d re n o f t h e f a l l e n a n g e l s a n d th e da ug ht e rs o f
m en . Th e s e d e mo ns we re t o wo rk m o ra l r ui n o n th e e a rth
w it h o u t hindra n c e til l t h e na l j u dg m en t a s d i s e mb o di e d
s pirit s .

S O in th e N e w T e s t a m en t Th e d e m o n s a r e d i s e m b o d i ed
.

s pi r it s S M a tt xii 43 45 ; S L u k e xi 2 4 -2 6
, . . . .Th ey a r e .

n o t p u ni sh e d ti l l th e na l j ud m en t S M tt A t
g a V III 2 9 r . . .
,

Th o u c o m e hith e r t o t o rm e n t u s b ef o r e tb e time ? Th e y a r e

s ub j e c t to S a ta n S M a tt x ii 2 4 2 8
- . . . .
,

(y ) S a t a n a pp e a r s i n E n o c h as t h e r ul e r o f a c o u n t e r ki n g
do m o f e v il y e t a kin g do m s u b j e c t t o th e L o rd o f S pirit s H e
, .
.

l ed a s tra y th e a ng el s a nd ma de th em h is s u b j ec t s l iv 6 ; l xix 5 , . . .
 G ener a l I n tr o d uc tio n .
53

A S a ta n a l so tra y E ve l x ix 6 Th e S a tans (a s in J o b )
l ed as , . .

c a n s ti l l a pp e a r in h e a v en x l 7 Th e f un c tio n s o f th e Sa t a n s
,
. .

a r e thre e f o l d : th e t e m pt e d t o e v i l l x ix 4 6 ; th e a c cu s e d
y y , .
,

t h e f a l l en x l 7
,
. th ey p u ni shed t h e c o nde m n e d a s a ng el s o f
pu ni sh m e nt l iii 3 ; l vi 1
,
. . .

S o in t h e N e w Te s ta m e n t th e re is th e c o u n t e r -king d o m o f
s in,
S M a tt xii 2 6 ; S L u k e xi 1 8
. . . . if S a t a n c a s t o u t
.

S a ta n h o w s h a l l h is ki ng do m s t a n
,
d S a t a n l ed a s tray t h e
an el s
g R,
e v xii
.
4 a n.d l e d a s tra
, y m an 2 C o r xi
3 T h e,
. . .

d e m o n s a r e s u b j ect s o f S a ta n S M a tt xii 2 4 2 8 , . Th e . . .

f un c ti o n s o f S a ta n a r e te m pting S M a tt i v 1 1 2 , S L uk e
. . . .

a cc u s i n R x i i 1 0 ; p un i shi n C w h r
x x n
3
. 1 g e v ,
. .
g I o r V
5 e e , . .
,

i mp enite n t sin ne rs a r e del ive re d o ve r to Sa ta n f o r p uni sh m e nt .

5 6 T/i e Bo o t: of E no c/
z .
[ S e c t I . .

tha t n o at t e mpt is m a d e t o a ss imi l at e

th em t o th eir new c o nte t s x .

G e n er al l y th e y t
s an d in gl a r i n g n tr di ti n with th em
co a c o .

B .
( ) a R l
e a t io n o f ix x x vi t l iil
o u
x x Th e se t w o s e cti o n x x x . s

co me f r o m d ff e r e n i t a u th o r s ; s e e Sp e c i a l I n t r o d t o l n l ii . x x x x x .

( )
b R e l a t io n o f ix x x vi t l o iii c x x x Th e s e t wo S c t i o n s x . e

ar e of d i s ti n ct au th o r sh ip . Th e fo r m er is th e ol de r , and wa s
kn o wn t o th e au t ho r of th e la tt e r ; see Sp e c i a l I n tr o d . to
lxx x iii
x c
()
c . R e l a t io n o f ix x x vi to x c ic iv . Th e s e two
Se c ti o n s e l i ke wi s e i n d e p e n d e nt ; b u t
ar th e a uth o r of t h e l at te r

wa s acqu i nt e d with i a vi o s o m e x x x r fo r m of it ; se e Sp e ci a l
I n tr o d t o . x c ic iv .

C . t
I ts D a
e A s i x vi i a n
. t e i o r t o l iii x c t h e o l de s t
x x s r x x x ,

o f th e r e m a in i n g S e cti n s f t h e b o o k nd s th a t Se c ti o n mu s t
o o ,
a a

h ave b e e n w i tt n b f o e 1 6 1 B C r ewe h ave t h u s th e l at e st

e r . .
,

p o s s i b l e d a t e f t h e c o m p o i t i oon o f i v i B ut it is h igh l y s x x x .

ro b a b l e t h t it w s w itt e n m u ch e r l i e r e
a a l i e r in f c t th n t h
r a ar a a e
p , ,

e r se u ti n un d e r A n t i c h u ; fo r t o th e h o
c o o r s o f that
o
p e s e cu
s rr r
p
ti n wh i h i mp e
o ,
c d th e m s l ve s s o st o n gl y o n th e a uth o o f
r s se e r r

ai
D n l a d o e n ,
f E n l iii x c th e e is n o t t h e fa i nt e s t a l l u si o n
. x x x r

in i vi
x x x .

D T h e P r o b l e m a n d it s S o l u tio n T h e au th o e ssay s t o . r

j u st ify th e w y s o f G o d Th e igh t o us wi l l n o t l w
.

a . a y s s u ff e r r e a ,

a nd th w i k e d wi l l n o t a l w y s p r o s p e i I
e c Th e l i m i ts th e e t o a r, . . r

ar e e t b y d e th
s u nd b y a
g e t w,
o r l d j ud m e n t s
x x
g
, a B u t t h e r a .

cu re of th e wo l d s c upti o n c an o nl y b e u n d e r sto o d b y p pr e
r

o rr a

h e n di ng it s u s e a nd th i s c u se is t o b e t a ce d t o th e l u t o f t h e
ca ,
a r s

f l l n Wat h e
a e f o r th e d au gh te s o f m e n
c rs O i gi n l s in s tan d s n o t r . r a

in t h e f l l o wi gn o o f A d m wh o s e s in s e m s l i m i te d in it s e ff e cts t o
a e

h im s l f e ii 6 b u t in th e evi l e nge nd e r e d th u gh th e Watch s

,
x x x . ro er ,

i 6 9 10 ;
x .
, , 8 H e n c e th e Wa t h e r s th i r co mp a nio n s a n d
x . . c ,
e

c h il d e n w e e d e st y e d
r r 4
1 0 1 2 a n d th i r c o nd e mn ati o n a nd
ro ,
x .
,
e

c n n m e nt f
o e m t h p e l u d t o th e s t wo l d j u dgme nt o f
or e r e r r ,

wh i h th e D e l u g f o m s t h e co mpl eti n x 1 3
c e r B ut th o u gh o nl y o ,
. .

th e igh t o u s su r viv d th e De l uge s in sti l l p eva il e d in th e w l d

r e e ,
r or

th o ugh th e de m o n th e spi its wh i h h a d go ne f o th f o m th e

r s r c r r

s l u gh te e d ch i l d e n o f th e Wa tch e s a n d th e d a u gh te s o f m e n
a r r r r ,

a nd l l ma n ne o f c m pt io n wa s w o ugh t th o ugh th e m vi I a
a r or r r ,
x .
,
s

t h e y e sc p e pu ni sh m e nt ti l l t h e nal j ud gm n t
a B u t t h e r e co m e .

p e n se f ch o te r i n o t wi thh e l d ti l l t h e l ast j u dgme nt ; th e r e i

ar ac s s

a f o e t st e o f th e n l d o o m i mm e d i at e l
r a a f t a d e a th x ii I n t h e er x
y , .

s e c o n d a nd l st j u d m e nt o n Si n ai i 4 t h e Wa t ch e r s t h e d e m o n s
a
g , .
, , ,
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S ect L ] f
za ter 57
-
. 1 2 .

and g dl e sos, x . 1 2 ; x v i . 1 , a nd a l l c l as se s o f I s r ae l , w h it o ne e x ce
p
t io n iv e th e i n
,
r e ce r al a wa r d, i 9 . . To m a ke th i s p o ss ib l e, th is
j u d g m e nt i p c d e d s re e by a G e n e r a l R e s ur r e c t io n of I sr a el , x x ii .

A n al~
e nd is no w m ade o f s in o n th e e a r th , a n d th e e ar th cl e an se d,
x . 1 5 , 1 6, 2 0- 2 2 ; th e w i ke d
c ar e ca s t i nt o G e h e nn a , an d th ei r

p u ni s h m e n t is igh te u t b eh o l d vn 2 th e
a s p e c ta cl e f o r th e r o s o ,
x x .

M s ia ni c ki ng d m i e tab l i h d wi th J e u al m n d P l sti ne a s
e s o s s s e ,
r s e a a e

it s c ent x v 5 th e e is n o M e i a h
r e, nd G d
x b i d e s wit h m e n
. r ss ,
a o a ,

x v 3 ; a l l t he G n ti l e s w i l l b e co m e
x . igh te us a nd w hip Go d e r o ors ,

x 2 1
. t h e r igh te o u s a e a l l we d t o a t o f th e t e e o f l if
v 4 6 r o e r e, x x .
,

a nd th e e b
y e nj
y p at i a ch a l l iv
r v 9 ; v 6 b e e t ti ng 1 0 00
g o r r e s, . x x .
,

c h il d e n 17 nd e nj o y i ng u nl im it e d mate i l b l e ss i n s v
x r , .
g , 7 a r a , .
,

x . 1 8, 9;
1 x i . 2 .

As t o wh a t b e co m e s of th e r ig hte o u s ,
a f te r th e s e co n d d ea th ,
th er e is no h i nt in th i s f r a gm e ntar y S e c tio n . Th e r e is mu ch
c el e s t al i , te r r e s t i al r ,
a nd s u b te r r e s r al ti e
g go ra phy in x vn x ix ,
x x i
x x x v i .

T R A N S L A T I ON .

I . 1 . Th e wo rds of th e b l e ss in g of E no ch , wh e re with h e
b l e s s e d th e e l e ct an d rig hte o u s w h o wi l l b e l i vi ng in th e d a y
,

o f trib ul atio n wh e n a l l th e ,
wi c ke d a nd g o dl e s s a r e t o b e
r e mo ved 2 A n d En o ch a n s
. w e r e d a n d s p a k e
(E n o ch ) a .

rig hte o u s m an who se ey e s we re o p e ned b y G o d tha t h e m ight , ,

s ee a v i s io n o f th e H o l O n e in th e h ea v e n s whi c h t h e a n g e l s
y ,

s h o wed m e a nd f r o m th e m I h ea r d e v e r thin a n d I u n de r
y, g
s to o d wh a t I s a w b u t n o t f o r th i s g e n e r a ti o n b u t f o r th e , ,

re m o t e g e n e ra tio n s whi ch a r e f o r to c o m e 3 C o nc e rni ng . .

de r e d KVHJ N ML C b y Go d, 3? ? t

I . 2 . God . I h a ve r en a nd

Lord Th e f o r m e r wo r d is a t ti m e s a r e nd e r i ng of pio g ,

by . 6 x

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.

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b e d e s t r o y e d w i t h t h e m , w il l b e b o un d to g e t h e r (w it h t h
th e end o f al l g e n e r a t io n s . I h ave f o l l o we d t h e Sy n G k . . Th e
E h t i o pi c r un s :

A nd f o r t h w h h e w l l b ur n it i a nd t h e nc e fo r wa r d
su ffe r tr u ctio n with th e m : th e y
de s b e b o u n d to ge th r to th e wi l l e

e nd o f al l g e n e ti o n s Th e s in gul ar in h e wi l l b u r n is m ean

ra .

ingl e s s a s we h ave h e e o nl y to d o wi th th e e n ti b o dy o f wat ch e r s

, r re .

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. . x x a r

t h e Eth i o pi c co r u pti o n :

9 i
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d emne d ,

in c o n ne x io n i w th t h e e r y ab y s s in th e pr e ce d i ng l i n e ,

o n e an o th e r : cf . x 17 . 6; x iv 6 ; B o o k. A p o c o f w e e ks . . S e e S pe c I ntr o d o f . .

o f J b il u ee s v . Th e bi i n d ng o f th e x c i- c iv W th . i vv 5 , 1 2 c f
. ude . J
an
g l e s un d e r th e h i ll s s e e ms to b e an 6 . 13 . A by ss o f r e, i . e . th e
id ea der iv ed fr o m t h e G r e e k myt h s sa me as th a t me n t i o ne d in v . 6
of t h e T ta n s i . S e ve n t y g e n e r a t i o ns . x v iii . I I ; x ix ; x x i .
7 1 0 ; x c. 24 .

Th i s pe r i o d h as n o c o nn e x o n i i
w th t h e 14 . Se e Cr t i . N o te : o f . x ix . 2 .
7 6 7 06 Bo o k of E no ciz .
[ S e ct I .

I 5 . A nd de s tro y al l th e l u s t f ul so u l s, a n d th e c hil dren of th e

wa tc h e r s, b e ca u s e th ey h a v e o ppres s ed m ankin d 1 6 De . .

s tr o a l l o ppr e s s i o n f r o m th e f a ce o f th e e a rth a n d l e t e v e r
y y
e v il wo rk c o m e t o a n e n d : a nd th e p l a nt o f ri ht e o u s n es s
g
a n d u pri h t n e s s wi l l a pp e a r l a b o u r wil l pr v b l i n
g o e a e ss
g ,

rig hteo u sn e ss a nd u prig h tn e s s wi l l b e e st ab l i sh e d in jo y f o r

e v e r m o re 17 A n d th en wil l a l l th e ri ght eo u s e sca p e
. .

and wil l l i v e ti l l th ey b e g e t a th o u sa n d c hi l dre n and ,

a l l t h e d a s o f th e ir u th a n d th e ir o l d a e l i sa b b a th
y y o g ( t ) .

wil l th e y c o m p l e t e in p e a c e 18 A n d in th o s e da y s . . .

w i l l th e w h o l e e a rth b e ti l l e d in ri g h t e o u sn e s s a nd wi l l
a l l b e p l a n t e d w ith tr ee s a n d b e f ul l o f b l e s s i n 19 A nd
g . .

a l l d e s ir ab l e tr e e s w i l l b e p l a n t ed o n it a n d v i n e s wil l b e ,

p l ant ed o n it : t he v i ne whi ch is pl a nt e d th e re o n w il l y i el d
w ine in a b u n da nc e a nd o f a l l t h e s e e d whi ch is so wn ,

th e re o n w il l e a ch m ea su re b ea r ten th o u sand a n d e ach ,

m ea su r e o f o l i v e s wil l y i el d te n pre s s e s o f o il 2 0 A nd . .

cl e a n s e th o u th e e a rth f r o m a l l Oppr e s s i o n and f r o m al l ,

u n ri g ht e o u sn e s s a n d f r o m a l l s in a n d f ro m a l l d l ss n e ss
, g o e , ,

a nd f ro m a l l u n cl e a nn e s s w hi c h is w r o ug ht u p o n t h e e a rth

c o ul dil y b e t k n b y th e tr an sl ato r f o
e as ds b e b u r ne d
a e r Ka r a k a v ,

a n d so g i ve i se t o th e p e nt Eth io pi c t e t R ightl y t an sl ate d

r res x . r

t h n th e v s
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er e r r e r

f l l e n wa tch e s Cf i 2
a v) ir
s t h e e a.d i ng o f t h e G iz G.k x x . . 77 0 7 0 77 0 r . .

15 . D e s tr o y , T h e w r t e r is s t i i ll h a s h er e go n e o e r wh o y t o a d e sc r ip v ll
d e s cr i bi n
g t h e d ut i es o f Ga bil i
r e ,
. e. i
t o n o f t h e M e ss a n c t m e s Th e i i i .

t h e d e s tr uc t i on of th e g ia nt s a n d th e p i c t ur e is a v e r y s e ns u o us o n e . Th e i r

imp i r so n m e nt o f th e f a ll en wa tc h e r s . o ld ag e : cf . x x v 3 , 4 ( no t e )
. 18 , .

16 . P l an t o f ig h t r e o u sne ss, i . e. 19 . T h e f ut u r e i
is d e p c te d a ft e r 0 T . .

I sr a e l . I sr a e l pi g s r n s fr o m a seed
pr o ph e s y . Cf A m o s ix . . 1 3, I 4 ; Hos .

th a t
is so wn

b y G o d, l ii
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. s . x x v 6 ; .

it is bli h d
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2 7 . W i ll
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,
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p l t f
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,

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33 v . .

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d lly th pl t f i gh t
1 0, a n na e an o r e o us o f th e d l g
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,

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d e s tro y th e m f ro m o ff th e ea rth . 21 . A nd al l th e hil d re nc

of m en rig h t eo u s a nd a l l n a tio n s
sh a l l b ec o m e ,
s h al l o ff e r

M e ad o ra ti o n a n d pra i s e a n d al l w i l l wo r s hip M e 22 ,
. .

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a l l s in a nd f r o m a l l p u n i s h m e n t a n d t o r m e n t
,
a n d I wi l l ,

n e v e r a g a i n s e n d th e m u p o n it f r o m g en e r a ti o n to g e n e ra
( ) ,

tio n f o r e ve r
,
.

XI 1 A nd in th o se da y s I wi l l Op e n th e s to re c ham b ers o f
. .

b l e s s ing wh i ch a r e in t h e h e a ve n s o a s t o send th e m d o wn ,

up o n t h e e a rth o v e r th e wo rk a n d l a b o u r o f th e c h i l d re n o f

m en 2 Pe a ce a n d j u s ti c e wi l l b e we d de d thro ug ho u t
. .

a l l t h e d a s o f t h e wo rl d a n d thro u h o u t a l l th e n e r a ti o n s
y g g e

o f t h e w o rl d .

XI I 1 A n d b ef o r e a l l th e s e th ing s f el l o u t En o ch was hidde n

.
,

a n d n o o n e o f th e c h i l d r e n o f m e n kn e w wh e re h e was hidd en ,

a nd wh e r e h e a b o d e a n d wh a t h ad b ec o m e o f h im 2 A nd ,
. .

a l l h is a cti v iti e s h ad t o d o w ith t h e h o l o n s a n d with t h e

y e

wa t ch e rs in h is da y s 3 A n d I E n o c h wa s b l e ss i n
g t h e . .

g r e a t L o r d a n d t h e ki ng o f t h e w o rl d wh e n 10 t h e w a t ch e r s ,

c a l l e d m e - E no c h t h e s c ri b e a n d s p a k e t o m e 4 E n o c h . .

th o u s c rib e o f rig hteo u sn e s s g o a nno unc e to th e wa tche rs o f , ,

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whi ch re c e i ve s e v ery
ttin g o f th e sun 5 A n d I c a m e t o se . .

a ri v e r o f r e th e r e o f wh i ch o ws l ik e wa t e r a n d d i s c h a rg e s
,

its el f in t o th e g re a t s ea t o wa rd s th e we s t 6 A nd I sa w . .

a l l t h e g r ea t ri v e rs a nd c a m e t o a g r e a t d a rk n e s s a n d w e n t to ,

th e p l a ce wh e r e al l e s h wa n de r s 7 A n d I s a w th e . .

m o un ta i n s o f th e d a rkn e s s o f wi n t e r a nd th e pl a c e wh e n c e th e
wa t e rs o f th e e ntire de e p fl o w 8 A n d I s a w t h e m o u th s . .

o f a l l t h e ri v e r s o f th e e a r t h a n d t h e m o u th o f t h e d e e p .

X V I I I I A n d I s a w th e c h a m b e r s o f a l l t h e w i n d s a n d I
. .
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s a w h o w H e h a d f u rni s h ed wit h th e m th e wh o l e c r e a ti o n a n d

t h e r m f o u nda ti o n s o f th e e a rth 2 A n d I s a w th e c o rn e r . .

s t o n e o f th e e a rth I s aw t h e f o u r w i n d s whi c h b e a r t h e e a rth ,

a n d th e r m a m e n t o f t h e h e a v e n A n d I s a w h o w th e
3 . .

wi nds s tr e t ch o ut th e va u l t s o f h e a v en a nd h a v e th e ir s t a ti o n
b e t we e n h e a v e n a n d e a rth th e s e ar e th e pi l l a r s o f th e h ea v en .

a er y sw o r d . N o t in th e G iz G k . .
4 . T h e w ate r o f l if e .

S o th e Giz G k A l l Eth i o pi c M S S i n se rt pith e t

. . . th e e s o -c a l l e d

b e fo r e w a t e r , b u t s uch a d e scr ipti o n wo ul d b e in co m pa tib l e with

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r o A 11 e h Th G i G k st ate re r r .

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r i gh t we m y nd a p a al l l t o th i s st tem e nt in ix 3 I f th e
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a r e a x . .

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r , ,

n o te 7 T h
. m u n t in s f th d kn . f W in t Th e Gi e o a o e ar ess o er . z .

G k g ive s th e wi n t y w i n d s f th e d kn e s
. We h ave no m e an s r o ar s .

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{ x mw . . z . . x v

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9 ; Pr o v . x . 11 ; x iii . 14 ; &c .
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XV I I I . 1 . Ch am b er s o f al l th e
o f li f e .

F i re o f th e w e s t : se e x x iii W in d s : see x li 4 .
( n o te ) ; lx . 11, 12

( no te s ) . 5 . R iv er o f re th e a so l x x x iv
xx x i v . F o u n d at o n s i o f
G r e at sea :

x eav s d th e e ar th . A fr e q ue nt ph r a se in th e
or t h e G r e a t O c ea n Str e a m . 6 . OT . . Of . II Sam . x x u . 16 J ob x x x v iii .

A ll th e g r eat r iv er s S ty x , 4 ; Ps . x viii . 15 ; l x xx ii .
5 &c, . 2 .

A ch e r o n an d Co cy tus . Th e p l ace C o r ner sto ne : J ob x x x viii 6 . . Th e

w h e r e , &c .
, i . e . H ade s . 7 . Th e f o ur W i nd s . Th i s th e o r y h as no

m o unta i ns, &c . : see Cr t i . N o te . ro ot in th e O T . . 3 . Pi ll ar s o f th e

8 . T h e m o u th s o f al l th e r iv e r s, h e av e n : th e ex
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w h i c h b ri n g tu rn th e ,

th e c ir cu m f e re n ce o f th e s u n a n d a l l th e s ta r s to th e ir se ttin g .

A d I s a w th e w i n d s o n t h e e a rth wh i c h c a rr t h l o ud s ;
5 . n y e c ,

a n d I s a w t h e p a th s o f th e a n g el s : I s a w a t th e e n d o f th e

ea rth t h e r m a m e n t o f t h e h e a v en a b o v e 6 A nd I pr o . .

c e e d e d t o w a rd s th e s o u th a n d th e r e it b u rn s d a a n d n i ht
y g , ,

wh e r e th e r e a r e s e v e n m o u nta i ns o f m a g ni c e n t s t o n e s th r e e ,

to wa rds t h e ea st a n d th re e to wa rd s th e s o u th 7
, a n d .

in d e e d o f th o s e t o wa rds th e ea st o n e wa s o f co l o u re d s to ne , ,

a n d o n e o f p e a rl s a n d o n e o f a n ti m o n an d th o s e t o wa rd s th e
y , ,

s o u th o f r ed s to n e 8 B u t th e m i dd l e o n e r e a ch e d t o . .

h ea v en l ik e th e thro n e o f G o d o f a l ab a s t er a n d th e su m m it , ,

o f th e thr o n e wa s o f sa pph ire A n d I s a w a a m in g

9 . .

r e wh i ch wa s in a l l th e m o u nt a i ns
, 10 A nd I s a w th e re . .

a p l c e o ve r a ain s t t h e r t rth t h r t h h v n w r
a g , g e a ea e e e e a e s e e

g a th e r e d to g e th e r I I A n d I sa w a d ee p a b s s with
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pil l a rs o f h ea venl y r e a n d a m o ng the m I sa w pil l a rs o f

he avenl y r e f a l l whi ch we re in nu m b e r b ey o n d c o un t al ik e
to wa rds th e h eig ht an d to wa rds th e de pth 12 A nd o ver . .

XVI I I .
4 . I n s te a d of f C : 011 00, G h a s th e
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x x vi . I I . 4 . T u r n th e h e av e n , a nd t h r e e in t h e S o u th and th e se v e n th

&c : of . lx x n
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ar e s s o m e wh a t f r o m t h a t
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x x x vi . 2
9; x xx vii . 16 . A t th e end me nt i o ne d in th e B o o k o f J ub il e e s vi l l .

o f th e e ar t h th e r m am e nt, &c . 8 . Of s ap p h i re : cf . E ze k . i . 26 .

Th e e nds o f t h e r m a m e nt o f h ea v en 10 . T he sa me id ea as in x vm .
5 ;
r e st on th e en ds of th e e a r th : c f. xx x iii . 2 . 1 1 Th . i s may b e the l na

x x x iii . 2 ; th e v lt au o f hea v i en s s up p l f p un s h m e n t f o r t h e
ac e o a i f ll en

wi viii l

p o r te d by th e n ds , x . 2, 3 . a n ge s I f s o , c f x 6, 1 3 ; x ix ; x
. . . x i .

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4 O f h e ave n y r e :. . l of .

is r ec o un t e d in x x iv 3 . 1- . Th e s e G e n x ix 2 4 ; Ps x i 6 ; Ez e k x x x
. . . . . viii .

se v en m o unt a in s l ie thr e e in t h e Eas t 22 . 1 2 1 6 . Th i pls a ce o f p un ih

s
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th a t ab y ss I sa w a p l a c e wh ich h ad no r m am ent o f t h e
h ea v e n a b o ve a n d n o f o u n da tio n o f ea rth b enea th it : th e re
wa s n o wa t e r u p o n it a nd no b ir d s b u t it wa s a wa s t e pl a c e , .

1 A n d wh a t I s a w th e r e wa s h o rrib l e s e v e n s t a rs l ik e
3 .

r a t b u rn i n m u n t a i n s a n d l ik e s pirit s whi ch b e s o u h t: m e
g e g o g , ,
.

14 Th e a n g e l s a i d :
. Thi s is th e p l a c e w h e re h e a v e n a nd
e a rth t e rm ina te it s e rve s f o r a pris o n f o r the sta rs o f h ea v e n
,

a n d th e h o s t o f h e a v e n I 5 A nd t h e s t a r s whi ch r o l l . .

o v e r th e r e a r e th e w hi c h h a v e t r a n s r e s s e d t h e c o m m an d
y g
m e nt o f G o d b ef o re th e ir ri s i ng b ecau s e th ey d id n o t co m e
f o rth a t th e a pp o in t e d ti m e 16 A nd H e wa s wro th w ith . .

the m a n d b o un d th e m til l th e time wh en th e ir g uil t s ho ul d b e

c o n s u m m a t e d in t h e e a r o f th e m y s t e ry

y .

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. .

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,

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.

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o f t h e c hi l d re n o f m en wh o s e s pirit s h a v e s inne d 7 ,
. .

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. . .

n o thin g w as 2 A nd I sa w t h e r e s o m e thi ng .

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e a rth b ut a p l a c e ch a o tic a n d h o rrib l e A n d h e re I

, 3 . .

s a w se ve n s t a rs o f th e h e a v e n b o u n d t o t h e r in it l ik e g rea t
g e ,

m o u n t a i n s a nd a m ing a s with r e 4 O n thi s o cc as i o n I . .

s a id Fo r wh a t s in a r e th e y b o un d a n d o n wh a t a cc o u n t h a v e ,

th ey b e e n cas t in hith e r ? 5 T h e n s p a k e Uri el o n e o f th e

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A p pe n d i x .
7 . P a r a d is e and th e s e r p e n ts . So G an d th e G iz .

Gk . i nve rt s th is
Dl n . o r de r . Th e ser p e nts m a y b e S e r a ph i m .

Se e A pp e nd i x .

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an d th e Giz G k D l n g iv e s n o

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m ina r ie s a nd s e em s to be r i gh tly b e th e Sp e a ke r in xx xn a c c o r d ng i to
m e nt i o ne d in x x iii .
4, ac c o r d n i g to th e th i v s e r se .

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. 1 6 . Th s ace o un s

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. i l i th s e g u a r d a n a ng e i l o f m t f th d i b di t
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e e n a re a e sc r e n x .
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r nc t h i . v . as c e s

in x x i v vi xx . 6 . S a r a q ael . Not v A mb l vi
e r se : q d imp f u a us ue a er ec

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a nd a r t c u ri o u s ? 6 T h e s e a r e th e s t a rs wh i c h h a ve tra n s .

r e s s ed t h e c o m m a n d m e n t o f G o d a n d a r e b o un d h e r e til l t en
g ,

th o u san d a g e s th e nu mb e r o f th e day s o f th e ir g ui l t ar e co n
, ,

s um m a t e d A nd f ro m th e n c e I w e n t t o a n o th e r p l a c e

7 . .
,

wh i c h w a s s ti l l m o r e h o rrib l e th an t h e f o rm e r a n d I s aw ,

a h o rri b l e t hin g r e a t r e wa s th e r e wh i ch a m e d a n d
g : a

b l a ze d a n d th e pl a c e wa s c l e f t a s f a r a s t h e a b y s s b e i ng
, ,

f ul l o f g r e a t d e s c e nd ing c o l u mn s o f r e its e xt en t a n d
si ze I c o ul d n o t s e e n o r wa s I a b l e t o s e e its o rig in , .

8 Th en I Sp a k e H o w h o rrib l e is th i s p l a c e a nd h o w h i de o u s
.

to l o o k u p o n ! e n Uri el a n s w e r e d m e o n e o f t h e h o l

9 T h y .
,

a n e l s wh o w a s w ith m e : h e a n sw e r e d a n d s p a k e t o m e
g W h y
do y o u en t e rta in su ch f e a r a n d a l a rm a t thi s h o rri b l e p l a ce
a n d in th e pr e s e n c e o f th i s p a i n ? A n d h e sp a ke to

10 .

m e Th i s p l a c e is th e pri s o n o f th e a ng e l s a nd h e re th e y wi l l ,

b e im pri so n e d f o r e ve r

.

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ph r a s e, x x iv . 6 . E hio p t ic M SS wr o ngl y .

a nd was m y i
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i . Wh y d o st th o u e n q u ir e a n d ar t c u r io u s So G M .

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wh y d o s t th o u a sk 2

afte r w h y d o st
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. . L a t e M SS . r ead M o st H gh i d e ta il ed d e scr p t i i on o f Sh e o l or H ad e s .

G o d,

b u t wr o ng y s e e Cr t N o t e l i . . A cco r d n
g i to th i s i
wr t e r Sh e o l is
Th i s il
t t e is n o t f o un d in E n o ch s i t u at e d in t h e f a r w e s t a c c o r d ng i to
t h o u gh M o s t H gh i
is f o und in Gr e ek a nd Egyp t i an id e as, a nd in
al l th e i
se c t o ns : see x c x i .
3 ( n o te ) . th i s r e sp e c t t h e wr t e r i r un s c o u n te r

7 1 0 . v
I n t h e se
w er s e s e ha v e a fu ll to th e vi e ws of th e He b r e ws wh o
d e sc r i pti f th l pl ono e na ac e o f p u n sh i l
p a c e d Sh e o in t h e u n d e r wo r d l In l .

me n t f th or
g l S e an e s. ee x viii . 11 ; a l l t h e o th e r s e c t o n s o f t h e o o k th e i b
x ix . He b r e w c o nc e p t o n i pr e v ila s. Th i s is
X X I I Th . i s c h a p te r c o nta n s a i v er
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m e in t h e we s t h a rd r o c k s a n d
a g r e a t hi g h m o u nt a i n a nd

f o u r b ea u ti f ul p l a c e s 2 A nd th e re we re th e r e d ee p . .

a n d wid e
(p l aces
) p e r f ec tl y s m o o th a s s mo o th a s so m e thi n
g ,

wh i c h r o l l s a nd d e e p a n d b l ac k to l o o k a t
, 3 A n d thi s . .

ti m e R u f a el a ns we re d m e o n e o f th e ho l y a ng el s wh o wa s ,

with m e a n d s p a k e t o m e : Th e s e h o l l o w p l a c e s wh ere o n

,

th e s pirit s o f th e s o ul s o f th e d e a d a r e a s s e m b l e d h a v e ,

b e en c re a t ed t o t h i s v e ry e nd th a t a l l th e s o u l s o f th e ,

c hil d r en o f m en s h o u l d a s s e mb l e h e r e 4 Th e s e p l a c e s . .

a r e a pp o i n t e d a s th e ir h a b it a ti o n ti l l th e da y o f th e ir j u d g

m e n t a n d ti l l th e ir a pp o i n t ed p e ri o d a nd th i s a ppo int e d ,

p e ri o d is l o ng til l th e g re a t j u dg m ent c o m e s u p o n th em
, .

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5 .

XX I I . 2 . Th e E th i o pi c h e r e is d e fe ct ive and mi sl e a di ng . Se e
A pp e n di x .
3 . Th e sp ir it s o f th e s o ul s o f th e d ead . So G,
i d iav i nste a d 16 m
m H g iv e s th e

r e a d ng

of Dl n . s . same

do ct r i ne o f She o lf m ro t h e Ph a r i i sa c h er e . I t r e pr e s e nt s x a A o f , a co rr u
pt i on

or C h a s d s t an i dp i t b o n , ut c e ar l ly th i s o f nah o z, a n d th i l
s a t te r bl e on
ge d t o
d o c tr i n e c a n no t h v l a e e ap e d i t li f n o e t h e ne x t S e e A p pe n x v 2
er se . di . .

ll
f u gr o wn as it a pp e a r s h e r e , b ut i v
T h s e r s e m us t r e fe r t o th e p a c e s o f l
mus t l
a r e a dy ha v e pa ss e d th r o u gh p u n sh m e n t i d e e p an d ac k to ook bl l
se v l er a s ta ge s o f de vl e o pm e n t H ade s . at

S e e v v 1 01 3
. 3 R uf a e . . . l .

is no l o ng e r h e r e , as in t h e O T . .
, a A s S ch o dd e r em ar ks, R ufa e h a s th e l
p l ac e ma i ly
n of a se m i i
c o n sc o u s n o n sa me re e l in T o bit . Sp i itr s o f th e
mo r a l s ta te of ex it
s e n ce wh e r e th e so u s l o f th e d e ad : see Cr t N o te i . .

on l y d i t i t i t h t p v il d w
s nc o ns a re a e er e 3, 4 . Th e o bj e ct w th wh i i ch H ade s
i l d t m l b t h l dy
so c a an no ora u as a r ea wa s c r ea te d . 5
7 . Th e r st d ivi i s on

b m
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e e ss e n f i a a a ce o c o n sc o us o f Sh e o l c o n ta n s i i gh t th o s e r e o us s o u s l
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a o ne . ee x . I Q or d e se r v ed d e a th . Th es e c r y c o n t n ua i lly
t h h i t y f th i d t i
e s or S fo s o c r ne . o ar t o G o d fo r v e nge a nc e on t h o s e wh o
as w m y i f e f mia vi t h d
n er ro -x x x
,
e oc wr o nge d th e m . I n th e t m e i of the
t i
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to I li t
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r sh e d in th i s wa y . Th i ids ea

f m Ad m j t
ro ly I l i t
a , us as o n s r ae es ar e o f th e r i gh t e o us or o f th e a nge s l
t ake n a c c o un t o f in D a n . x ii . 1 . c r y ng i v
gea nc e o n t h e w c ke d
fo r en i
F o ur . Th e r e ar e f o ur d iv i i s o ns in is in so m e f o r m c o m m o n to a l l th e
H a de s : t wo f o r th e r igh t e o u s , vv .
5 9

. i
s e c t o ns o f t h s ook Cf ix 1 3 , I O , i b . . .

and t wo i
f o r t h e w cke d , vv . 1 0 1 3 . 11 ; xx 5
8 ; x 1 ,ii
2 ; .x x x x
7 6 ; lvii . l i .

B e au t if ul . Th i pi th s e et ha s no r i gh t x c vii .
3, 5 ; x c x i .
3, 16 ; c iv .
3 . Cf .
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9 e o .
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s uc
.

wh o c o m pl a in a n d m a k e kn o wn t h e ir d e s tru c ti o n wh e n the y
w e re s l a i n in th e da y s o f th e s inn e rs 1
3 T h u s it h a s . .

b e en m a d e f o r th e s o u l s o f m e n wh o w e re n o t rig ht e o us
b u t s i nn e r s co m pl e t e in th e ir c rim e s : t h ey wi l l b e with
,

c ri m i n a l s l ik e th e m s e l v e s ; b u t th e ir s o u l s w i l l n o t b e s l a i n
o n th e d a y o f j u dg m e n t n o r wi l l th e b r a i s e d f ro m th en c e

y e .

1 4 T h e n I b l e s s e d t h e L o rd o f g l o r and sa id : B l s se d b e

.
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m y L o rd th e L o rd o f rig h t e o u sn e s s wh o r ul e th f o r e ve r
, , .

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. .

th e we s t u nt o t h e e n ds o f th e e a rth, 2 A n d I sa w a . .

b u rn i ng r e whi c h r a n w ith o u t r e s ting a n d p a u s ed no t f ro m

its c o urs e d a y o r n i g ht b u t (r a n) r e g u l a rl y 3 A nd I . .

on ix . 10 . 1 4 . Th e L o r d o f r ig h te o u sn e s s , w h o r ul e t h fo r
e ve r . So G M . Dl n . an d F H L N 0 gi ve Th e L o r d of gl ory a nd

r ighte o u sne ss wh o r ul e th a l l t h i n g s f o r e ve r mo r e .

XXI I I 2 A n d . .
p au s e d n o t . So Dl n . a nd FH KL MNO a nd

t h e Giz Gk . . G om its .

i nc ur a l e ss p e na l ty i n Sh e o l . 12 . i
s nn e r s in t h e t h i r d d iv i si o n wi ll i r se

S u ch a d i vi i s on h as b e en m ad e . in o r der to b e de li v er ed o v er to a

Th i s is t h e r e a d ng i o f th e G iz . Gk . se v e r e r c o n d e mna t o n. i Th e r e s u rr e c

and h a s go o d p a r a e s in ll l v e r se s 9 , 10 . t i on h er e i m pl i ed is of I sr a e l on ly
Se e A pp e n d x T h e E th i . i pio c M SS . so th e i vi w l d l d
e nt r e s e c t o n i ix x x ou ea

i ns e r t a ga ns t i th e G r e e k th e wo r d s us to i f Oth wi t hi d l ti
n er . er se s e c ar a on

if it i ty B t
wa s b e fo r e e te r n .

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Th i e se d m d v g s nn e r s e an en v l ti E h g
e an c e on lly b t re e a on no c e n er a ur s s

th t h t d id v i l
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e 7; or n o a ox o o . . x x v .

i nli f j t th igh t
e, i us as e r vii 5 ; vi 4
e o us i 9 n lviii x x . x xx . x xx x . 12 x .

th t d ivi i d m d d j ti
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us ce ; l iv ; o x x x . x x x Il l . 11 x x x x c .

ag i t th a ns th t h d d t y d o se a a 4 Th
es r o d l g i h
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th e m . In th e d ay s f th
o i l e i i th gh t wi th
s n a c o se c o nn e x on n ou

ner s : p r o b bly th tim

a e es o f A ti h th i n
p t i voc t t
us L d f e r res ec e c o n en s . o r o

E piph an us . 13 . Th i
e r sou s l w ill g l y 3 ( t ) L d f o r : se e x x v . no e . or o

no t b e l i
s a n . Th e r e ar e d e gr e e s o f r ig h te o u sn e ss : cf. x c .
40 ; c vi .
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, ,

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g .

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it h a d a f ra g ran c e b e y o nd al l f ra g ra n ce : its l e a ve s a nd b l o o m s
a n d wo o d with e r n o t f o r e ve r : a nd it s f ru it is b e a u ti f u l a nd ,

it res e m b l e s th e da te s o f a p al m 5 A n d o n th i s o c c a s i o n . .

I sa i d : B e h o l d th i s b e a u tif ul tre e b ea u tif u l to l o o k u p o n

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a nd it s l e a v e s a r e f a ir a n d it s f r u it v e r d l i h t f u l t t h e e
y e g o e y .

XXI V . 2 . O ne fo und e d on th e o th er . S o Dl n . a nd FH KL MO .

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ra e o r e e s. 4 . Th e
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. .
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rav in e : in it a l so r a n a stre a m skirtin g th e m o unt a in 4 . .

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t h a n th e f o rm e r a n d o f s m a l l e l e va ti o n a n d u nde rn e a th it a nd ,

b e t we e n t h e m b o th wa s a ra v i ne : a n d o th e r d e e p a n d s t e ri l e
ra vin e s w e re a t th e e xtrem itie s o f a l l thre e 5 A n d a l l t h e . .

ra v ine s we re de e p a nd n a rro w (a nd f o rm e d) o f h a rd ro ck and ,

tre e s were pl a nt e d u po n them 6 A n d I m a r vel l e d a t th e . .

ro ck s a nd I m arve l l ed at th e ra vine y ea I ma rvel l ed ve ry

, , ,

m u ch .

XX V I I 1 Th e n sa id I : Fo r wh at o b j e c t is th is b l es s ed
. .

l a n d whi c h is e ntirel y l l e d w ith tr e e s a nd thi s a ccu r s e d

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v al l ey b e t we en ? 2 Th en Uri e l o n e o f th e h o l y a ng el s wh o

.
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ta n, i i . e. Z i o n. A s tr e a m , i . e . th e o f H i nn o m as th e p l ac e wh er e th e
b ro ok o f S il o ah . 3 . A no th e r li
s a n e ne m i es o f th e M e ss i i ki
an c ng d o m

m o unt, i . e. th e M o unt o f O li v es . sh o u ld s u ff e r b y re, and t h a t in th e

R a vi ne, i . e . th e v ll a ey o f th e K e d r o n p r e s ence o f th e r i gh t e o us . F r o m th i s

or o f J e h o s h a ph a t . A s tr e a m, i . e .
po i nt it is no t a fa r
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m o u nt a i i n , . e. th e M o un t o f Offe n c e . in E no c h . G e h e n n a is in En o c h t h e
A ra vi i ne, . e . th e v ll a ey o f H i nn o m .
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6 . Th e v ll a ey o f H i nn o m .
p r e s enc e i g h t ; o f f th ev ii r e o us c . x x .

XX V I I . 1 . T h is b l essed l an d : 2, 3; lviii 9 ; li v x ; l ii .
3 ; . 1, 2 x . 1 2, 1

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f o u n d m e rcy b l e ss th e L o rd o f g l o ry t h e E te rna l K i ng , .

4 . A n d in t h e d a
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th e L o rd o f G l o ry a nd sp a k e t o H im a n d r e m e m b e red H is

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. .
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g ,

sa v e a p l a in 2 N e v e rth e l e ss it wa s l l ed with tre es o f

. .

th i s s e ed a nd wat e r stream ed d o wn f ro m a b o v e o v e r it
, 3 . .

I t wa s m a ni f e s t th a t th e r e w e re m a ny wa t e rc o u r s e s whi ch
o we d a s wel l t o wa rd s th e no rth a s to th e we st an d h e re ,

a l s o a s e v e r wh e re wa t e r a n d d e w a s ce nd ed
y .

XX I X I A nd I wen t to ano the r pl a ce a wa y f ro m th e de sert

. .
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d ra wi ng n i gh t o t h e e a s t o f th e m o u nt a in ra ng e 2 A nd . .

th en I saw th e tre e s o f j udg ment p a rticul a rl y su ch a s g iv e ,

XX V I I
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sa e m. A c c o r d ng i t o E ze k . x lvii . 8,

9; l ii
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f o rth th e f ra g ra nc e of f rankincens e a nd m y rrh , a nd th e tre es

a l so w e re s im i l a r .

XXX 1 A nd ab o v e th at (e ven) ab o v e th ese ab o ve th e

. .
,

E a ste rn M o u n t a i n a nd n o t f a r d i s t an t I s a w a n o th e r p l a c e , ,

v al l ey s (f e d) with u nf ail ing s tr e am s 2 A n d I sa w a . .

b e au tif ul tre e whi ch r e s em b l e s a f rag ra nt tre e su ch as th e ,

m a s ti c 3 A n d o n th e s i d e s o f th o s e v a l l e s I s a w s wee t
.
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g .

t h e e a st .

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. .

tre e s a n d t h e re o wed f o rth f ro m th em a s it we re n ecta r a nd

, ,
.

it is nam e d S a rira a n d G al b a num 2 A n d o v e r th at . .

m o u nta i n I s a w a n o th e r m o u nta i n wh e re o n we re al o e -tre e s

a nd tho s e tr e e s w e r e f ul l o f a h a r d s ub s t a n ce l ik e al m o n d s .

n d th e t as t e o f th a t f ru it l it h e n o ne t o o k o f th a t
A ( w
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f r uit was b e tte r th an al l f ra g ra nt o d o u rs .

XXX I I I A nd a f te r th e s e f rag ran t o do u rs a s I l o o k ed t o

. .
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wa rd s th e n o rth o v e r th e m o unt a in s I s a w s e v en m o unta in s , ,

f u l l o f ch o i ce na rd a nd a r o m a ti c tr ee s a n d c i nn a m o n a nd
p epper 2 A n d th en c e I we n t o v e r th e s u m m it s o f th o s e
. .

XX I X . 2 . Th e tr e e s al so wer e s im il a r . So G M : 09 0 2
l q fl A

. A dd
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XXX 2 W h ic h em b l s a f a g . . res e r r ant tr e e su ch as th e m a s t ic .

So G M : B w fIA : 09 : 6 0 9 11: h m) : Hh f i
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4 . Dl n .

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m i st a n d f t h e O i i c h a mb e r

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f t h e h ai l a nd wi nd s, t
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b lie ef in N T t m e s . . i of . M att . iii .

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2 . Th e s in n e r s b i e ng dr iv en fr o m o f th e w i nd s in E no c h se e x viii . 15
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m i g hty is H is n a m e f o r e v e r a n d e v e r 7 A n d a f t e r th a t . .

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t h e s i nn er s in th e n a m e o f th e L o rd wh o m a de a s ep a ra ti o n ,

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f o und th o s e wh o m s h e s o u ght no t a n d d wel t with th em ,

e i ng w el c o m e to th e m a s ra i n in a de s e rt a nd d e w o n a
( b )
th irs ty l a nd .

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,

th ey he a rd H im 2 A n d I s a w h o w th ey a r e we i g he d in . .

a ri hte o u s b a l a n c e acco rd in t o th e ir pr o p o rti o n s o f l ig h t t h e

g g ,

wi d t h o f th eir sp a ce s a nd th e da y o f t h e ir a pp e a ri ng a nd h o w ,

th e ir r ev o l utio n pro duc es l ig htn in g a nd (I s a w) th e ir r evo l u

tio n a cco rding t o th e numb e r o f th e a ng e l s a nd h o w th ey ,

k ee p f a ith with eac h o th e r 3 A nd I a s k ed th e a ng el wh o . .

w e nt with me a nd sh o w e d me w h a t wa s hi dd en Wh a t ar e ,

XL I I I . 2 . Th e d ay o f t h e ir ap p e a r in g , an d h o w t h e ir r e vo

l u t io n p r o d u c e s l ig h t n in g . So G, o m itti ng th e ( mil d ? in Dl n .

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r . Oth e r M S S .
g i v e Th e
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iv
g e t o u nr g h t e o u s n e s s n te ns es i i i th e g r e at and im gi tiv th i k a na e n er

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t h e r g u t in r e s p e c t t o w s d o m T h e y i . wh o wr o t e th S i m il i t d
e Th u es . e

r ece iv
e d no t w s d o m wh e n s h e c a m e i or ig i l na en d i g f t h i S i m i li t d i
n o s u e s

u nt o th e m ; b ut th e y t o o k h o m e u n to l o st ; th a t o f the o th e r two is pr e
t h e ms e lv es un r igh t e o u sn e ss th o ugh se r v ed : se e lvii .
3 ; l i x x . 29 .

s h e so ugh t th e m no t . XL I I I . 1 . Ca ll ed t h e m al l by
XL I I I , XL I V . Th e s e c h a pt e r s th e ir n am e s : cf . Ps . cx lvii .
4 ; Is .

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34 . 2 . W e ig h ed

ti o ns l i 3 8
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t
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a tt ti en w di
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t tho pi i t l w l d
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or s s or . e n er o a o ns n a m e s o f th e h o y .

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ty p ; e d th gh f an th i l t ou o an e ca ur n , t h e s t ar s ? o r as b igh t r as th e s tar s ?
th y e l f t ti d f i
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43 .

l o us , d th i an th l ly e r au o rs ar e c o se Th e r e wa s a c ose l c o nne x i b on e t we e n

l li d t t h l t
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th e se ?
4 . A nd h e sa id to m e, th e L o r d of S pirit s h a th
s h o we the e th e ir p a ra b o l ic m ea n ing (l it the ir
d th e s e .

a r e t h e n a m es o f t h e h o l y wh o d we l l o n th e e a rth a n d b el i e v e

in t h e n a m e o f th e L o rd o f S pirit s f o r e v e r an d e ve r

.

X L I V A l so o the r pheno m en a I sa w in r eg a rd to th e
.

l i g htni ng s h o w s o m e o f t h e s ta r s a ri se a nd b e c o m e l i g htn i ng s
a n d c a nn o t p a rt wit h th e ir n e w f o rm ] .

XL V 1 A nd th i s is th e s eco n d S im il itude c o n ce rn i ng
. .

tho s e wh o deny th e n a me o f th e dwel l ing o f th e h o l y o n e s

a n d th e L o rd o f S pirit s 2 Th ey wi l l n o t a scen d in t o t h e . .

h e a v e n a n d o n th e e a rth th ey wi l l no t c o m e : s uch wi l l b e
,

t h e l o t o f th e s i n n e r s w h o d e n y t h e n a m e o f t h e L o r d o f
S pirit s wh o ar e thus pre s e r v ed f o r th e da y o f su ff e ri ng a n d
,

p ro d uc e s an o th er .

4 . T h e ir p a r a b o l ic m e a n in g . D l n tr an s .

l ate s B il d ih ne n So G M

e in vo n . T h e nam e s o f th e holy .

(I T Oth e r M SS i gh t
. Th e nam e s o f th e r eo us .

XL I V . How so me o f th e star s a r is e and b eco m e l i g h t n in g s

an d c an n o t p a r t w it h th e ir new fo r m . Dl n . tr a nsl ate s : Wie

die (i . e . tt die B l itze )

u nd u B l it e n au s d e n St e r ne n e n s eh en z z

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f o r thi s f o m in E o d iv 1 3 r x . x x x . .

s ta r s ar e un do u b t dl y e an
g e s : l c f . a so l a cc ur at e i i
d e s c r p t o n o f th e c o nt e nt s

D e ut . iv . 19 . 4 . B e li v i e e n t he o f th e i ili
S m t ud e f r o m t h e o p e n ng i
n am e : o f x x x x . i . 6 th e
El t O ec ne v e r s e o r s u p e r sc r ip ti o n. W e n d n o ne
o f f a ith

; lviii .
5

th e i h it
n er a n ce o f s u ch in x x x viii . 1 , y e t in
2 ; no r lv iii
t h e m e as u r e s gi v

f a ith ; lx i 4 . en to 1, 2 . Fo r a s u mm ar
y o f t h e t h o u gh t

pi it f f i i li

; lx i in th e f t he S m

f a ith . 11 s r o a ith . o tu d e s , s e e p p 1 0 8 - 1 0 9 . .

C o nt r a st the d e ni a l f io s nn er s, Th o se wh o d e ny th e d w e ll i ng se e

x x x viii . 2 . x x x v iii . 2 ( no t e ) . 2 . O n th e e ar th
XL IV . Th e r e f e r e n ce h e r e is t o th ey wi ll no t co me . Th e e ar th w i ll
ti Bra d f o rd - (v

sh o o n
g s t ar s, do p
r e es es : b e t r an s fo r m e d 5) . and b e th e n c e
A ris t . M e te o r . i .
4 . L gh t n i i ng in fo r th t h e a b o de o f th e r i gh t e o us o n ly .

ge n e r a l
is pr o d uc e d b y th e q i
u ck D e ny th e n am e o f th e L or d o f
mo v e m e nt o f th e s ta r s , x liii . 2 ; b ut S p ir it s s ee x x x viii . 2
(n o te ) . D ay
so me o f th e s ta r s at i
t mes ar e tr a ns o f s u ff e r i n g an d tr ib l ti u a o n . Th e
f o r m e d wh o y nt o gh tn ng ll i li i . l j
na udg m e nt is v i ly a r o us nam e d

2 X L.
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li v . 6 day o f j u dg -
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trib ul a tio n 3 O n th a t d a y M in e El e c t O ne wi l l s it o n t h e
. .

thro n e o f g l o ry a nd m ak e c ho i ce a m o n g s t the ir (m en s) d e eds

,

a n d th e ir m a n s i o n s wi l l b e i n nu m e ra b l e a n d th e ir s o ul s w i l l ,

r w s tr o n g with i n th em wh e n th e y s ee M in e el ec t o n e s a n d
g o

tho se wh o h a v e c al l ed up o n M y g l o ri o u s n a me 4 A n d o n . .

XL V .
3 . M in e E l e c t O n e . So G FH L MN
iv t we nd in l l ix

and Dl n g e Th e El e c .

O ne , as x .
5 ; x . 2 , 4 ;

l i 3 , 5 ; l ii 6 , 9 ; l
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. G l o r io u s nam e . So . .

m e nt,

x x n.
4; c.
4;

d ay of j ud
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and c o ns u m m a t o n , i
x . 12 d ay x ci 1 2 .
; x cv .
7; x c vi . 1 ; x c vm . 12 ( 4)
.

of th e gr e a t c o nsu mm a t i o n,

x vi . 1 ; F i l w ld j
na or - u d gm e n t at the c l o s e of

th e gr e at udgm e nt , x ix 1 j
. xx u .
4; th e M essia nic kingd o m, x c iv .
9; x cv m .

d ay o f t h e g r e a t ud gm e nt ,

j x ix . 1 10 ; c .
4; 0111 . 8 ; c iv. 5 . In x l vm . 8
l x x x iv .
4; x c iv .
9 ; x c viii . 10 ; x c x i . 10 th e r e s e e ms to b e a co m bi na t o n o f i
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9 , x c x i . 15 of

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c iv 5 ;

gr e a t v . se e x l .
5 . O n th e th r o n e o f g l o ry .

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. Th e E l ect On e w ill s it o n th e th r o n e

j dgmu e nt v d wh i ch is fo r e er an o l
f h is g o r y , x l v 3 ; IV 4 ; x . . l ii 3 5
. ,

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x . 12 i a o r u a o n,

. 1 a s S o n o f M an , h e w s it i ll o n th e

x c vi ; d y f t i b l ti
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o e ng l li .
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o f d t ti viii
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x c . 10

a o has b e en co mm t t e d i u nt o him , li x x .

l
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bl d h d i 6 ; d y f d k
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x c x .

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xc iv 9 ; d y f . igh t
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r i gh t eo us w i ll be b e fo r e th e fac e o f unr i gh t t h t wi ll
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t h e G r e a t On e u nt o al l ge n e r a t i o ns ,

1 9 ; v ii c ; w. ll I l l t h
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c iii .
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n s n s ore or iii e r e o u s, c . 2,

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. 2 o o ks o re o e e s, c . 2 or e ar e

b r a nc e of go o d and e vi l d e e ds . Fo r d ig d l
es ne f th pa so l f th or e e r u sa o e

t h o se wh e r e i n go o d d e e ds w er e re an g l viii 7 th t th y m y k w
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u ur e r e c o f th igh t e nse s o e r e o us

B o ok of J ub il e e s x xx ; wh e r e i vi ln e an d th wi k d I T t ii P t i
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S e ct I L ] . .
4 . 2 .

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h ea rts o f
s ood b ef o re H im .
4 . A n d th e
t h e h o l y we re l l e d w ith jo y th a t th e n u mb e r o f rig ht eo u s ne s s
h a d d ra wn ni g h a n d th e pra y e r o f th e rig h t e o u s wa s h e a rd a nd
, ,

th e b l o o d o f t h e ri g h t eo us re qu ired b e f o re th e L o rd o f S pirit s .

XL V I I I I A n d in th a t pl ac e I s a w a f o u nt ai n o f rig ht
. .

eo u sn e s s wh i c h w a s i nexh a u stib l e : a ro u nd it we re m any

f o u nta i n s o f wis do m a nd a l l th e thir s t y d ra nk o f th e m ,

a n d we r e l l e d w ith wi s d o m a n d h a d t h e ir d wel l i n s with

g ,

t h e ri g ht e o u s a nd h o l y a n d el e c t 2 A n d a t t ha t h o u r th a t . .

XL V I I .
4 . H ad d r a w n n ig h . So G M TC i ns te ad of th

of Dl n .

XL V I I I . 1 . W h ic h w a s in e x h a u s t ib l e . I t is n o t n e c e s sa r y to
j
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p o r a r y r e c o r d , o r e se a r e i iv th t l g ph
r e d t
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p o r ar
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e s au er lvi o e . . ac e : se e x . 1 .

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[ S ect I I .

So n of M a n wa s na m e d in th e pre s enc e of th e L o rd of

S pirit s a nd h is na m e b e f o r e th e H e a d of Da y s .
3 . A nd
b e f o r e th e su n an d th e s ig n s we re r t
c e a e d, b e f o re th e t r
s a s

of th e h e a v en we r e m a de h is nam e was na me d b e f o r e th e
L o rd of S pirit s .
4 . H e wi l l b e a t
s a ff to th e rig hte o u s
on wh i ch
th ey wil l supp o rt th e m s el ves a nd n o t f al l an d h e ,

w i l l b e th e l ig h t o f th e G e n ti l e s a nd th e h o p e o f tho se wh o
a r e tro u b l ed o f h e a r t 5 A l l wh o d we l l o n e a rth wi l l f a l l . .

d o wn a nd b o w th e kn ee b ef o re h im a n d w il l b l es s a n d l a u d
a n d c el e b r a t e w ith s o n g t h e L o r d o f S pirit s 6 An d fo r . .

t hi s r e a s o n h as h e b e e n ch o s en a n d hi dden b e f o re H im b e f o r e
t h e c r e a ti o n o f t h e w o rl d a n d f o r e v e rm o r e 7 A n d t h e . .

w i sdo m o f th e L o rd o f S pirit s h a th r e ve a l e d h im to th e ho l y

innume r ab l e .

5 T h.e L or d o f S p ir i t s . So G : h l h:
a q ql f

.

D l n g ive s th e n ame o f th e L o r d of Spir its

. . 6 . A nd f o r e ver

mo r e So E G H M N O L a nd Dl n a dd (I TE Q U A nd h e

. . .

h is na m e ) h as b e e n ch o se n a n d h d d eni a nd Times o
f J es us , i . 1 74
6
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in G o d

bf
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pr e s e n c e fr o m e o r e cr e a on ta i ns th a t t h i s d o c tr i ne is ta u gh t in
an d t t i ty lviii 3 6 t h
un o e er n , x .
,
: e th e o ld e st Ra bb i i n c wr t ii ngs , and

M t H i gh h
os p v d h im d as r e se r e an W e b e r (p .
340) c o nc e d e s its a
p p ea r

re v l d h im t th l t lv i
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x . 1, 2 a n ce in t h e l a te r . C f S ch ur e r , D iv
. .

1 x 11
7 .
; h i gl y i f v d v
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V ew a bv o e fo ll o we d . 3 . Th e

l t d th S f M w l d y
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.

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a b i d i g wi th th L d f Spi i t l
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th e i Z o d a c I ll l p , J o b x x x
i 32
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viii . .

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s ac u a it f th S f r e -e x s e nc e o e on o S l viii 3 ; l ii 3 9
e e a so 4 . x x . I , 1 . .

M i
an l y i k p i g w i t h h i th
s on n ee n s o er Th l i g h t f t h G t i l I lii
e o e en es . s . x .

su p t l tt i b t f i v l
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d mi i
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7 Th t t h , lix x . 2 . a e e ar er f t u ure mi g d coh t bi g n an c ar a c e r e n

R bb ia t gh t s ly id l p
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a e t th m no Of l ii 7 n un o e . . x .
,

ex it s e nc e f th M i h (W b o e e ss a e er , wh h i
er e l dy v l d t t he s a r ea re ea e o e

L ehm d T a l mud , 3 3 9 - 4 1 ) d o e s n o t in
. . r igh t e o us 5 A l l w i ll b w t h
. . o e

l
t h e e as t m a k e a ga n s t t h e d ea o f a n i i k nee b f h im Ev
e th
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a c t ua l p r e -e x it s enc e bi e ng f o un d in h v d i d h im 1
a e en e 6 9 ; l iii , x 11 .
, , 10 x .

the S m i i lit ud e s, as th e wh o l e co n S ee l a so 8
33 3 C f Ph i l ii
x c .
, . . . . 10 .

c e pt io n of t h e So n o f M an t h e r e is 6 F . t hi o r i th t gi v s r e as o n, . e. a en

un iq ue in J wi h li t
e s e r a t ur e . I t is i n vv
4 5 H i
. d d ,
f E . en : c . IV zra

m o r eo v er f o un d in IV E zr a x 11 .
32 ; x iii 5 . 7 R v 2 . l d h im t . e ea e o

x iii . 26 . i
B e s d e s , E d e r sh e im , L if e t h h ly e d igh t
o i t h gh
an r e o us , . e. ro u
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[ S ect 11 . .

wil l b e re s t th e m th ey wil l f al l a n d no t
on th e ea rth b ef o re
ris e a g a in :
a n d th e r e wi l l b e n o o n e t o t a k e th em with his

han ds a nd ra i s e th em : f o r th ey ha v e d en i e d th e L o rd o f
S piri t s and H is A n o i n te d Th e n am e o f th e L o rd o f Spirit s b e .

b l e sse d .

X L I X I Fo r wi sdo m is p o u re d o ut l ik e wa t e r a nd g l o ry
. .
,

f a i l e th n o t b ef o re h im f o r e ve r a n d e v e r 2 Fo r h e is . .

m i g hty in a l l t h e s ec r e t s o f ri g ht eo usn e s s a n d u n rig ht eo u sn e s s ,

wil l di s a pp ea r a s a s h a do w a nd ha ve n o co nti nu a n c e b e c au se , ,

g i ve : b e f o r e th e f a c e of th e h o l y .

10 . B e f o r e th e m . So G M
nt h m am
- Ot h e r M S S

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. . b e f o r e him . H is A n o in t e d . Th e

n am e o f th e L or d o f S p ir it s b e bl e sse d . Th e s e w o r d s ar e

om itte d b y G th rou
gh h o m o i o t e l e ut o n : f o u n d in th e r M S S
al l o .

XL I X 1 I s . .
p o ur ed o ut . G r e a ds h ow ( )
sic w h i ch wh e n ,

x lviii
9 ; l x ii 1 2 , I 3
. . . Cf R . ev x x . . 14 . s e ns e it is r st fo un d in th e S m i il i t ud e s ,

1 0 R e st : cf
.
7 . liii . . W il l f al l an d x lviii . I o ; l ii .
4 , an d a d e ca d e or so

no t i
r s e a g ai n : cf . ve r .
4 fo r t h e o p l a te r in Pss . So l . x v ii .
36 ; x viii . 6, 8 .

p o site : cf . a so l Ps . xxx vi . 12 . Th e F o r its l a te r o cc u r r e n c e se e IV E zr a

L or d an d H is A n o in t e d : cf . Ps . ii . v ii . 29 ; x ii A po c B a r x x x
.
32 ; . . i .

2 . T h e t er m i M e s s ah or

A no n te d i 3 ; x xx . 1 ; x xx x 7 ; x 1 1 ; lx x 9 ; i . . .

ppl i bl l ii a ss m S i

O ne was a ca e to y o ne an x x . 2, a nd N T
p e e Ch e n e ,
y
. . .

s p e c ia lly co mmi i d ss o n e b y Go d to a Or ig in f oth e Ps a l ter , 3 3 8 3 9 A rt .

re l igi o us o r Th ti f
e o cr a c i
un c t o n h e n c e on th e i
M e ss ah , E ncy c B r it x vi 5 3 . . .

t o Da vid a nd h is s uc c e s s o r s , a n d e v en 56 .On t h e u e st o n g e n er a
y , cf q i ll .

to a i G ent Cy il
(I l e p r nc e r us s . x v . H e r zo g , R E ix 64 1 - 7 2 : Sc h ur e r , . . .

I ) t :t h J w i oh h i h
g p
- i t e th e s r es e D iv . ii . vo l . ii 7 . 1 2 0-8 .

i t d p i t L i 3 5 6;
a no n e r es ,

ev . v.
, ,
1 XL IX . T h a t t h e M e ss ah w i i ll th us

vi . t th
22 : S v t f J h v h o e er an o e o a ,
dea l w th t h e i migh ty o ne s o f th e
I s. l i I x th . P l m t h t i tl
1 . n e sa s e e e ar th is c e ar l f r o m h is n a tur e an d

g ll
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y f t t h i g i g i g
k
r e er s o e re n n n a t tr ib t u es . 1 . W i sd o m is p o ure d

or t t h D v i d i ki g
o e h y t a c n a s s uc : e o u t li k e w at e r : c f. Is i 9 W sd o m
. x . . i
it i d ls p t i ea v l t igh t f
as ec s ne er os s o . h er e = th e kn o w l dg e e a n d f ear o f G o d .

W h th h i t i l k i g h i p m t
en e s o r ca n s ca e o Of . x x x i x .
5 . Gl y or f ai l e th n o t , 85 0 .

a n d th i d
en t i ll
,
m i d e d ea s re a ne an Th e M e ss i ah is th e o bj ect o f e nd e ss l
w ask pt p mi t th
e g h t h ro ne n ro u e
gl i ti
or ca o n. 2 . M ig h t y in al l
l i t gi l ur f th ca P lm use It o e sa s . s th e s e cr e t s o f r igh t e o us ne ss . On
imp f t l i ti i th ki g f
er ec r ea sa on n e n s o th e re v li ea ng a n d m an fe st i i ng p o we r
th p t m d Ie as l l kf w d t a e sr a e oo or ar o o f th e M e s s ah i se e x lvi .
3 (no te ) .

th t e M i i ki g i wh m it
r ue e ss an c n n o D is a p p e a r as a sh ad o w, an d h a v e

hs l d b p f tl y m b d i d B t
ou e er ec e o e . u no c o n t in u a n c e .Th e ph r a s e o o gy l
th t m i e v er d t h i ll y i
s ne er use ec n ca n is b o rr o we d fr o m J o b x iv 2 Th e . .

th i i th O T I t h i t h i l
s se nse n e . . n s ec n ca wo r d t r a ns l a te d c o n t n u a nc e i is
Se ct .
Ch apter s XL I X . 1 L . 1 . 1 37

th e E l ec t O ne th b ef o re th e L o rd o f Spirits a nd h is t
s and e ,

l o ry is f o r e v e r a n d e v e r a nd his m i g ht u nt o a l l g e n e ra ti o n s
g ,
.

A n d in h im d wel l s th e s pirit o f wi s do m a n d th e s pirit o f

3 .

H im wh o g iv e s k n o wl edg e a n d th e s pirit o f u nd e r st a ndi ng ,

a nd o f m i g h t a n d th e s pirit o f th o s e wh o h a v e f a l l e n a s l e e p in

rig hteo u sn es s 4 A n d h e w i l l j u dg e t h e se c r e t thi.n g s a n d .

n o o n e wi l l b e a b l e to u tt e r a l y in g wo rd b e f o r e h im ; f o r h e

is th e E l e c t O n e b ef o re th e L o rd o f S pirit s a c co rd ing t o H is
o o d pl e a s u re
g .

nd in th o s e da y s a c h a ng e wil l ta k e p l a c e in t h e
[ L I A . .

take n i nt i tivel y quival e nt t o Dl n s r e a d ng i Th om

r an s is e . .
3 .

Th e s p ir it o f H im w h o g iv e s k n o w l edge . I n st e a d o f
HM Q G
r e a ds GUI A fl : H fh m z

Th e S pi it r wh i ch s p e aks to
h im .

4 . H e is t h e E l e c t O n e . I ns te a d o f
-
Hf G o r e ads

HJ "

H e is c o n s e cr a e d . t

fo rm ed fr o m th e v b er t ra n s l a te d F or h e is t h e E l e ct O ne , & c . Fo r

s t an d e th

: u nr igh t e o u sn e s s w i ll th e se v e ry p ur p o se s h as h e b e en

ha v e no s t a nd ng -gr o und i b eca u s e th e c h o se n : cf . x lviii . 6 .

E l e ct O n e s t a nd e t h , & c

. Gl o ry is f o r L . Th i s c h a pt e r m ust, I th i nk, be
e ver an d e v er , &c . : cf . I s ix . 6, 7 ;
. r e ga r d e d a s l i if it i an i t n e r po a t o n : s

M ic . v . 2 . 3 . F ur t h e r e ndo w or igi l th na , w i e it t w it r er as nc o n s s e n

m e nt s o f t h e M e ss i ah a f te r Is . x i . 2. wi th h i m l f d th i g
se , an e nc o n r uo u s

Th e s p r it i o f wis d o m : c f. li .
3 . d t il w
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. .

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G M, o mitt i ng th e o f Dl n . and F H L N O Dl n . .

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,

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son o f man . Th i f th e p h r as e
s u se o i i
pr s e in n t e r p o a o n s ke t h e pr e s e n t l ti li .

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it is b o rr o we d li k e o th e r techn i l ca xlvi ; . liii 3 C h m b
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ph r a s e s ( cf . x x x vii . 2 n o te ; lv . 1 , &c .
) wi d n f viii ; l i 4
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t h e So n o f M a n is u n m s ta ke a i bl e in na ur e t Th i i .
p l i t th s s ec u ar o e se

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n er io a th p t f th
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na m e s, an d a l l th e d i v i s i o n s ar e d iv i ded . 1
3 . A nd th e
t h u nde rs a cc o r ding to th e pl a ces wh e re th e y f a l l a nd a l l ,

th e d i vi s io n s w h i c h a r e m ad e a m o ng t h e l i g htn i ng s th a t it
m ay l i g h t en a n d tha t th e ir h o s t s m ay a t o nc e o b ey
,
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m a y p ea l a n d th e th u n d e r a n d l i g ht n i ng a r e i n s e p a rab l e ,

a nd a l t h o u g h n o t o n e a n d u nd i vi d e d th ey b o th g o t o g e th e r
, ,

th ro u gh th e s pirit a n d s epa ra te n o t I 5 Fo r wh e n t h e . .

l ig ht ni ng l i g hte n s t he th und e r u tt e rs it s vo i c e a nd th e , ,

s pirit e nf o rc e s a p au s e du ri ng th e p ea l a n d d i v i d e s e qu a l l
y ,

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i b l e (l it l ik e th e .

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is h el d in with a b ridl e a nd t u rn ed b a c k b y th e p o we r o f t h e ,

s pirit a n d p u sh ed f o r wa rd a cco r d ing to t h e n u mb e r o f th e

,

qu a rte rs o f th e e arth 16 A n d th e s pirit o f th e s e a is . .

m a s cu l i n e a nd s tro ng a n d ac co r d in g to th e m i g ht o f h is ,

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g ,

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rth A d h pi it f h h r f ro s t is h is o wn
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sep a te d in
ar s i n l e i n stan c e : t h e y b o th p o c e e d with o ne a c c o d r r
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.

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a nd o w o f th e se a ex l
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p er s ed am id al l th e m o u n t a in s . Dl n . l 7 . I s h is o wn an g e , l
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l ig ht a nd in d a rk n e ss a nd in w in te r a nd in s u m m e r a nd its
, , , ,

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.

t h e h ea ve n a nd is c o nn ec t e d w ith t h e c h a m b e rs o f t h e r a i n ,

a n d it s c o urs e is in wi n t e r a n d s u mnie r a n d its c l o u ds a n d

t h e c l o u ds o f th e m i st a r e c o n nect ed a nd th e o n e p a s s e s o v e r ,

i nto th e o th e r (l it g ive s t o t h e . 21 A nd wh e n t h e

.

S pirit o f t h e ra i n s f o rth f r o m it s c h a m b e r t h n l
g o e e a g e s ,

c o m e a nd o p e n th e c h a m b e r a n d l e a d it o u t ik e wi s e
a nd
(l ) ,

wh e n it is di ffu s ed o ve r th e wh o l e e a rth an d a s o f t en a s it ,

u n it e s w ith th e wa t e r o n t h e ea rth 2 2 Fo r th e wa te r s . .

a r e f o r th o s e wh o d we l l o n th e e a rth ; f o r th ey ar e n o u ri sh
m en t f o r th e e a rth f ro m th e M o s t H i g h wh o is in h ea v en
th e re f o re th e re is a m e a su re f o r th e r a m a nd th e a ng el s ta k e
it in c ha rg e 2 3 A n d a l l th e s e thin g s I s a w t o wa r d s t h e
. .

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g g g . .

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1 9 . I ts ch amb er is l ig h t and it is it s o wn ange l . Fo r C7 7

( DUDA Kh

G M r ea d (N A M) : it s c h a mb e r is

a n a nge l .

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as o f te n as it u n it e s . B e fo r e th e s e wo r d s G M ma ke th e f o l l o w i ng
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of it s o wn . Is a go o d an g e l . Th o ugh x xx i v xxx vil v 5 a nd 21 A x x . . . s

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c h a r ge o f a d e m o n b ut of a go o d f o r th e eth i l d m t i l w ll -b i g
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x x x pi i t . 1 2, 1 ,
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g l f J b
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x x x v iii ; 2 5 2 8 . 23 . Th e g ar d e n
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th e m sel ve s o n th e nam e o f th e L o rd o f Spirits f o r eve r an d e v e r .

4 T h.e e l e c t w il l b e g in t o d we l l with t h e e l e c t a n d th o s e m e a s u r e s ,

w i l l b e g i v e n t o f a ith a n d wi l l s tr eng th e n rig h t eo u s ne s s .

5 A n
. d th e s e m ea s u re s wil l r e v ea l e v e r t h i n
y g th a t is hi dde n

in t h e de pth s o f th e ea rth a n d th o s e wh o h a v e b e e n de s tro y e d ,

b y th e d e s e rt a n d th o s e wh o h a v e b e e n de v o u red b y t h e sh
,

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th e m s el ve s o n th e da y o f t h e E l ec t O ne ; f o r n o o ne wil l b e
d e stro y ed b ef o r e th e L o rd o f S pirit s a n d n o n e c a n b e d e s tro y e d , .

6 A n d a l l th e po we r s wh o d we l l ab o ve in th e h e av e n re ce i ved
.

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m e a s ur e d . B ut e v en th o ugh th e se t o f a th i a n d s tr e ngt h e n th e r i gh t e o us .

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In so m e w a y , h o we v er , th e s e
mea r e s ur r e c t o n i fo ll o ws j th e ud g m e n t .

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ar e an id l ea 6 . Al l wh o d we ll b v a o e in t h e
r e pr e s e n t a t o n i o f th e co mm un ty i of h e av e n , i . e . th e an g l f
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. ll
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t h e Spirit o f lif e 8 A nd th e L o rd o f S pirit s p l a c e d t h e

. .

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wo rk s o f th e h o l y in t h e h e a v e n a nd we ig h th e ir d e e ds in th e ,

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9 . .

j udg e th eir s e c re t wa y s ac c o rding to t h e w o rd o f th e n am e o f

t h e L o r d o f S pirit s a n d th e ir p a th a cco rd ing t o t h e wa y o f ,

th e ri g ht e o u s j u dg m e nt o f t h e L o rd o f S pirits th e n wi l l th ey ,

a l l with o n e v o i c e s p e a k a nd b l e s s a n d g l o ri f y a n d e xt o l a n d ,

l a u d th e n am e o f th e L o rd o f S pirit s 1 0 A nd H e wil l . .

c a l l o n a l l t h e h o s t o f t h e h e a v e n s a n d a l l th e h o l y o n e s a b o v e ,

ab o ve ive d a c o mm nd and o n e p o we r a nd o n e
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m a d e str o ng thro u g h th e o a th a n d wa s su sp e nde d b ef o r e ,

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t h e e a rth wa s f o u n d ed u p o n th e wa t e r a n d f ro m th e s e c re t ,

rec es se s o f th e m o un ta i ns co m e b e a utif ul wate rs f ro m th e

c r e a ti o n o f th e w o rl d u n t o e t e rn it y 18 A nd thro u g h th a t . .

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li 5 . . I do x x iv . 2 ; cx x x vi . 6 . F r o m th e s e cr e t
no t pr e t e n d to i n t er pr e t th i s an d r ecesses o f th e m o u n t a in s co me
ma n y o f th e f o ll wio ng v er se s . 16 . b e a u t if u l w ate r s : c f. Ps . c iv . I O, 1 3 .
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oa th th e r t s ea its f o u nd ati o n H e l a i d f o r it
wa s c e a ed, a n d a s

t h e s a n d a g a i ns t th e tim e o f (it s ) a n g e r a n d it da re n o t p a s s ,

b ey o nd it f ro m th e c r e a ti o n o f th e wo rl d u n to e t e rnity .

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a b i d e a n d s tir n o t f r o m th e ir p l a c e f ro m e t e rn it t o e t e rn it
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.

c o u r s e a n d d ev i a t e n o t f ro m t h e p a th pr e s c ri b ed to th e m f r o m
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c o m p l e te th e ir c o u rs e a n d H e c a l l s th e m b y th e i r n a m e s , ,

a nd t h e a n s we r H im f ro m e t e rn it t o e te rn it 2 2 A n d
y y y . .

in l ik e m a nn e r th e s pirit s o f th e wa te r a n d o f t h e wi nd s a n d , ,

o f a l l z e p h r s a nd th e p a t h s o f a l l th e b a n d s o f th e s pirit s
y ,
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.

l i g ht o f th e l ig htni ng s a n d in it ar e pr e s e rved th e ch am b e rs
o f th e h a il an d o f th e b o a r -f ro st a n d th e c h a m b e rs o f th e m i s t ,

a n d th e c h am b e rs o f t h e ra i n a n d th e de w 2 4 A n d al l . .

th e s e b el ie ve an d g i ve th an k s b ef o re th e L o rd o f S pirits a n d
o ri f it h a l l th e ir p o we r a n d th e ir f o o d is n o th i n
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sa v e t h a n k sg i vi n g : th ey th a nk an d g l o rif y a nd e xto l th e
n a m e o f th e L o r d o f S pirit s f o r e ve r a n d e v e r 25 A nd . .

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th e c h amb e r s of th e vo i c e s of th e th u nd er .

6 . A nd ex to l l ed

18 . A s it s f o u n d a t i on H e l a id fo r s i m i l t h gh tar ou . 2 6 -2 9 . Th e se
it t h e sand , &c . : cf . J er . v . 22 ; J ob v f m th
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21 . Ca ll s th e m b y t h e ir n am e s c f. sim i li t d I t i t im p b bl th t
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x liii . I ( no te ) . 23 . Of C r t N o t e
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he sa t o n thro n e o f th e o f j u dg m e n t his g l o ry a n d th e s u m ,

wa s co mm itt e d u nt o h im th e S o n o f M a n a n d h e ca u s e d th e , ,

s i n ne r s a n d th o s e wh o h a v e l e d t h e w o rl d a s tra t p a s s a wa
y o y
a nd b e d e s t r o y e d f r o m o ff t h e f a ce o f t h e e a rth 2 8 With . .

c h a i n s s h al l th e y b e b o u nd a nd in th e ir a ss e m b l a g e -p l a c e o f ,

d e s tr u c ti o n sh a l l th e y b e i m pri s o n e d a nd a l l th e ir wo rk s ,

v a ni sh f ro m th e f a ce o f th e ea rth 2 9 A nd f r o m h e n ce . .

f o r th t h e r e wi l l b e n o thin g th a t is c o rru ptib l e f o r th e S o n o f

M a n h a s a pp ea r e d a nd s it s o n th e thr o ne o f his g l o ry a n d a l l ,

e v i l w il l p a ss a wa y b e f o r e his f a c e a n d d e p a rt ; b u t th e wo rd

o f th e S o n o f M a n w i l l b e s tro n g b e f o r e th e L o r d o f S pirit s .

Thi s is th e th ird S im i l itu d e o f En o ch .

L XX I A n d it c a m e t o p a s s a f te r thi s th a t h is na me wa s
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ca rri e d a l o f t d u rin g h is l i f e tim e t o t h e S o n o f M a n a n d t o th e

L o rd o f S pirit s f r o m a m o ng s t th o s e wh o d w e l l o n th e e a rth .

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Fo r 4 F G I M O a nd o r i ginal l y N r e ad 47 4 ; a nd fo r 8 3 0
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v l ea ed . Th i s is o b s c ur e . Of . fo r a l i
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d i e r e nt u se of th e ph r a se, xlviii .
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l ii
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7 . 27 . H e, i . e . th e M i e ss ah . c e r ta n i ly so m e a wkwar d n e ss in th e
O n th e th r o n e o f h is g l or y : se e x lv . a u th o r m ak i ng E n o c h d e sc r ib h i e s o wn

3 ( no te
) . Th e su m o f ju d gment i , . e . t r a ns l ti a on ; b u t th i s in it l f f
se or ms
al l j u dg m e n t : cf . St . J o hn v . 2 2, 2 7 . no v l id
a r e a so n -f o r o b li i g
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t h e m gh t y o n e s , t h e a u th o r r e of th e S m i i l it ude s . 1 . H is n a m e .

t u r n s r e p e a t e d y t o th e udgm e n t o f l j Th e n a me h er e st a nds f o r th e p e r s o n .

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(no t e ) . Th o se wh o d we ll o n th e

l iiiv i . 29 . Th i v
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s h t lyor s uc h a c h a te r a s x
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o f th a t r e s h o n e l ik e h y a c i nth a n d I f e l l o n m y f a c e b e f o r e ,

t h e L o rd o f S pirit s A n d th e a n g e l M i c h a e l o n e o f t h e
3 . .
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t h e e n d s o f th e h e a v e n a n d a l l t h e c h a m b e r s o f a l l t h e s t a r s

, ,

a nd o f th e l u m i n a ri e s wh e n ce th e pr o c e e d i n t o t h e pr e s en c e
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o f th e h o l o ne s 5 A n d th e s pirit tra n sl a t ed En o ch un to
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th e h e a v en o f h ea v en s a n d I sa w th e re in th e m ids t o f tha t ,

l igh t a s tru c tu r e b u il t o f c ry s t a l s a n d b e tw e e n th o se c ry s t a l s ,

a me s o f l iv ing r e 6 A nd m y s pirit s a w h o w a r e g irt . .

th a t ho u se a ro un d o n its f o u r s ide s strea m s f ul l o f l iving

r e a n d h o w th e y e n circ l ed th a t h o u s e
, 7 A n d ro u n d . .

a b o u t we r e S e r ap h im Ch e ru b i m a n d O ph a nim : th e s e ar e , ,

th e y wh o sl ee p n o t an d g u a rd th e thro n e o f H is gl o ry 8 . .

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in a nd o u t o f th a t h o u s e 9 A n d th e re c a m e f o rt h f ro m . .

th a t ho u s e M ich ael and G ab ri el R uf a el a nd F a nu el a nd m any , ,

h o l y a ng el s with o u t nu m b e r 10 A nd with th e m th e . .

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ra i m en t in d e s crib ab l e 11 A nd I f e l l o n my f a ce a nd my . .

wh o l e b o dy m e l t ed a wa y b u t m y s pirit wa s t r a ns g u r e d ; ,
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a n d I c ri e d w ith a l o u d vo i c e w ith t h e s pirit o f p o we r a n d

b l e s se d a nd g l o ri ed an d e xt o l l e d 1 2 A n d th e se b l e s s i n g s . .

whi c h wen t f o rt h o ut o f m y m o u th we re w e l l pl e a s ing b ef o r e

tha t H ead o f D ay s 13 A n d th a t H e a d o f Da y s c a m e . .

with M i ch a e l a n d G ab ri el R u f a el a nd F a n u el a n d with , ,

tho u sands an d t en th o u sa nd th o usa nds ang el s with o u t

n um b e r 14 A nd h e c a m e t o m e a nd g re e t ed m e with h is
. .

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th a t a n g e l .

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c a us e s ar e i ll
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lxi . 1 0, 1 2 ; x x x i x . 13 ; x l . 2 . 8 . of 1x 3 S p r t w a s tr an s g ur e d
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D s t ng u sh t h s f r o m x x x x 1 4, a nd i i .

22 ; x l . 1 . G o in an d o ut . Th i i s s cf . A sc . Is . vn . 25 . Sp i itr o f
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&c . : se e x l .
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cr i ti i m c s on th i s c h apte r , a s o l x lvi . 1 ve r . 15 . Th o u ar t th e so n o f m an :

(n o te ) ; Dan . v ii .
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,

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thirty m o rn ing s 16 A n d wh en t h irty m o rni ng s ha v e

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su n o e s f o rth f ro m th a t s ixth p o rt a l in th e we s t a n d s to
g g o e ,

th e e a s t a n d r is e s f o r thirty m o rn i ng s in th e f th p o rt a l a nd ,

s e t s in t h e w e s t a g a i n in th e f th we s t e rn p o rt a l 18 On . .

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p a rt s an d th e n igh t t o e ig ht p a rt s 1
9 A n d t h e s u n ri s e s . .

f r o m tha t f th po rt a l a n d s e t s in t h e f th p o rta l o f th e we s t ,

a n d ri s e s f o r o n e a n d thirt m rn i n s in t h e f o u rth p o rta l

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ri se s in th e f o u r th po r t a l on

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a m o un ts t o t e n p a rt s a nd th e da y t o e igh t 3 1 A n d o n . .

th a t day th e su n ri s e s f ro m th a t s e c o nd p o rta l a nd se ts in th e ,

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.

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, 35 . .

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. .

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r ,

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.

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day t o g e th e r with th e s u n in t h e p o r ta l wh e re th e su n ri s e s .

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c h a pte r tr e a t o f th e c o u r se o f th e she d i sa pp e a r s , a l w a y s, it wo u d l
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an d s e tt n i g . Se v e n th p ar t o f ex pl i a ns f th e m o o n b y
th e wa x n g i o

th e lig h t o f th e s un : cf . l ii
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4 . 4 . H er t rs o ne o f th e 1 4
p ar t s b y t h e s un, a n d
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h er b gi i
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l u n ar m o n th a m o un t s to 30 day s m o o n to fu ll m o o n, t h e m o o n h a s
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is 3 0 d a y s D ur ng th e s ec o nd p a r t . i c o r d ng i to th e t e x t a bv o e fo ll o we d ,

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a dd iti o n s ar e m a de t o th e mo o n a n d d e n it e m e a su re s a r e ,

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th e m o o n ri s e s s h e is s ee n in th e h e a ve n with th e f o u rte e nth

pa rt o f th e l ig h t and in f o u rte e n da y s sh e b ec o m e s f ul l m o o n .

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s in o f t h e e a rth : it m u s t s in k i nt o th e a b s s a n d b e d e s tr o e d
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w ith a g re a t de s tr uc tio n 8 A n d n o w m y s o n a ri s e a nd . .
, ,

m a k e p e titi o n t o t h e L o rd o f g l o ry s ince th o u a r t a b el i e ve r , ,

t ha t a re m na n t m a y rem a i n o n th e ea rth 9 M y s o n al l . .
,

th i s wil l co m e f ro m he a v en u po n th e e a rth an d th e re wil l b e ,

v i o l e nt de structi o n u p o n e a rth I O A f t e r th a t I a ro s e a nd . .

t he ii v s o ns .

5 . L if te d up my vo ic e to cr y al o u d . See
Cr it N o te
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x x x viii . 2 . G r ea d s T i l l ih
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s tr a n sl a t o n :i se e L ex i co n, co l . 60 7 . G r e ads fl e a . S in
f So G mh l and v i t u al l y M Ot h e r MS S
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a nd Dl n . a dd

an d th a t H e m ay no t d e s tr o y th e wh o l e ear th .

w fei . 5 . C am e i nto m y m o u t h , l it . o f g l or y . Th i ti tl i f d i
s e s o un nx x v .
3,
fe ll i nt o m y m o uth .

Th e ph r a se d e 7 x x vii .
3, 5; vi 4 ; l 3 l iii
x xx . x . x . 2

n o te s th e Sp o nt a n e o u s c h a r a c te r o f t h e a nd

E te r n a l L d f Gl y i l v
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n xx .
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cr y . 7 . Se e C r t N o te i . . 8 . L or d 9 . From h ea v i d i d fG
e n, . e or. a ne o od .
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S e ct l V . .
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pra y ed a nd i mpl o red a nd wro te do wn my pray e r f o r th e ,

g e n e r a ti o n s o f t h e wo rl d a nd I w i l l s h o w e v e r thi n
y g t o ,

thee m y s o n M ethu se l a h
,
1 1 A n d wh e n I h a d g o n e . .

d o w n a n d f o rth a nd sa w th e h e a v e n a n d sa w th e s u n ri s i ng ,

in t h e e as t a nd th e m o o n s e tt ing in th e w e s t a nd a f e w s ta rs
, , ,

a n d t h e wh o l e e a rth a n d e v e r t h in
y g a s H e h a d k n o wn it in ,

th e b e g i nn i ng th e n I b l e s s e d th e L o rd o f j u dg m e n t a nd
,

e xt o l l e d H im b e ca u s e H e ma d e t h e s u n t o g o f o rth f r o m th e

wi n do ws o f th e e a s t s o tha t h e a s c e nds a n d ri s e s o n th e f a ce ,

o f t h e h e a v e n an d s e t s o ut a n d tra v e r s e s th e p a t h sh o wn u n t o
,

h im .

L XXX I V p l if ted m y ha n d s in rig h teo u sn ess

. I . A nd I u

a n d b l e ss e d th e H o l a n d G re a t O n e a nd sp o ke w ith t h
y e ,

b r eath o f m y m o u th a n d with th e t o n g u e o f e s h whi ch , ,

G o d h a s m a de f o r th e c hi l d re n o f th e e s h o f m en th a t ,

the y sho ul d sp ea k th e re with and H e g a ve th e m b re ath ,

a n d a to n ue a n d a m o u th th a t th e h u l d sp ea k th e r e with :
g y s o

10 . M y p r ay e r . G r eads in t e s a d : ( D A h : m f -
h (D . M
mfl hA h : (DR M Y . 1 1. A nd th e w h o l e e ar t h . So C D E G I L M O .

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b e g inni n g . in e ptne s o f thi

Dl n h as d i ng b u t
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h a s n o t s ugge ste d a n e m e n dati o n Eith e th en e ad HKKGD CTI . r , ,

r

i nstea d o f Hh h avd a nd e v y th i ng a s I h ad kn o wn it fo e
er a r

t i me ; th e r a d i n g o f t h e M S S m ay h ve b e e n o wi ng a s

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c o nf usi ng a nd P 233 I n t h at c a se we sh o u l d t a n sl a te a nd . r

e v e y th i ng s H e h a d e tab l i sh e d it in th e b e i nn i n g

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S0 A B C E F G H M RI P E s ee L e x ico n co l 6 3 7 Oth e r MS S , . . .

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L XXXI V 1 T h hil d r e n o f t h e e s h o f m n So A B OF G
. . e c e .

H I M N : ( 1) - ne : 00 3 L O a n d Dl n ch il d en o f m e n

. . r .

10 . My p r ay e r . F o un d in l x x x iv . wo r d i v i bly
n ar a u se d in c o nn e x i on

11 . Se e Cr t N o t e i . . L ord o f ju d g i
w th t h e s un . F o r t h e wo r d
win
m e nt . H er e on ly . W in d o w s . Th i s d o ws ,

see lxx ii .
3 ( no te ) .

te r m n e ve r u se d in ix x x vi no r in L XX XI V . 1 . Th e H o ly an d

lx x ii -l x x x ii of th e s un . Po r tal is t h e G r e a t O ne see i .
3 ( no te ) . T o ng u e

Q
22 6 Th e Bo o t of E no ch .
[ S e ct I V .

2 B l e ss ed b e Th o u , O L o rd, K in g b o th g r ea t a n d m i g hty in
.

Th y g r ea tn e s s , L o r d o f th e wh o l e c r e a tio n o f th e h e a ve n , K in g
of K in g s an d Go d p o we r a n d ki ng
of th e wh o l e w o rl d, a n d T hy
s hip a n d r t e s s ab i d e f o r e v e r a n d f o r e ve r a n d e ve r a n d
g e a n ,

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ar e Th
y thr o n e f o r e v e r a n d t h e wh o l e e a rth Th y f o o t s t o o l f o r ,

e v e r a nd f o r e v e r a nd e v e r F o r T h o u h a st c r e a t e d
3 . .

a n d ru l e s t a l l thi n s a n d h as t m a d e a l l th in g s f a s t a n d n o
g ,

m a nn e r o f wi s d o m e s ca p e s Th ee : sh e d e p a rt s n o t f r o m h e r
th ro n e Th y t h ro n e n o r f ro m Thy pre s en c e ; an d Th o u ,

kno we st an d s e e s t a n d h e a re s t e ve ry th ing a n d th e re is ,

n o thin g whi c h is h i dde n f ro m Th e e f o r Th o u s ee s t e v e ry th in g .

4 . A n d n o w t h e a n
g e l s o f T h y h e a v e n s tr e s p a s s
( g
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Th ee ) a n d Th y w ra th a b i de th u p o n th e e s h o f m en u ntil th e
d a y o f th e g re a t j u dg m en t 5 A n d n o w 0 G o d a n d L o rd . .
,

a n d G r e a t K i n g I i m p l o r e a n d pra y Th e e th a t Th o u m a e s t
, y
f u l l m y pra y e r to l e a v e m e a po s t e rity o n e a rth a n d n o t to
, ,

d e stro y a l l th e e s h o f m a n a n d m a k e th e e a rth w ith o u t in

h a b it an t s o th a t th e r e s h o ul d b e a n e te rn a l d e stru cti o n
,
6 . .

A n d n o w m y L o rd d e s tro y f r o m th e e a rt h th e e s h whi ch
, ,

3 . E ast mad e al l t h in g s f a s t . So G : 3 91 7 071: it l l

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l x x x l lviii 4 ( t ) K i g
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5 ;
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th h v e T h y th
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F m Iro l vi 3 Sh s d . x . 1 . . e e c an r e fe r h er e o nl
y t o th e l D e ug e .

p ar t s no t fr o m h e r th r o n e T h y In x ix . I it r e fe r s t o th e na lj udg

th r o ne : cf . Book of Wi sd o m ix .
4, m en t , a nd so a lw ay s in x c ic iv : cf.

Wi sd o m th a t itt th b y Th
s e ee on x c iv .
9; viii
x c . 10 ; x c x i . I 5 ; c iv. 5 .

Th y th r o ne .

W i d m is p
s o re r e s e nte d 5 . G r ea t K ing . A l so in x c i . 1 3. 6 .
2 28 T e Bo o k of 5 72 05 12 .
[ S e ct I V .

4 A
. n d t h a t b l a c k y o u n g b u l l g o r e d th e r e d o n e a n d p u r s u e d h im
o v e r th e e a rth , a n d th e re u p o n I c o u l d n o l o n g e r s e e th a t r e d

B u t th a t b l a c k
b ul l b ul l r w a n d a h eif e r
y o un g
5 y o un
.
g g e .

j o in ed h im , a n d I s a w tha t m a ny o x e n pro c e ed e d f ro m h im
wh i c h re s em b l e d a n d f o l l o w ed h im 6 A n d th a t c o w th a t . .
,

rs t o n e wen t f ro m th e pre s en c e o f th at fir s t b ul l in o rd e r t o

,

s e e k th a t r e d o u n g b u l l b ut f o u n d h im n o t a n d th e re u p o n
y , ,

ra i s ed a g rea t l a m e n ta ti o n a nd (s til l ) k e pt s e eking h im 7 . .

A nd I l o o k e d ti l l th a t r st b u l l c a m e t o h e r a nd qu i e t e d h e r ,

a n d f ro m th a t h o u r o n w a rd s h e c ri e d n o m o r e 8 A f te r . .

th a t sh e b o r e an o th e r white b u l l an d a f te r h im sh e b a re m any ,

b u l l s a n d b l a c k co ws 9 A n d in m
y sl e e p I s a w t h a t . .

wh it e b ul l l ik e wi s e g ro w a n d b ec o m e a g re a t wh it e b u l l a n d ,

f ro m h im pro ce e d e d m a n y wh it e o x e n wh i ch re s e m b l e d h im .

10 A n d th e y b eg a n t o b eg e t m a n y wh it e o x en wh i c h r e
.

s e m b l e d t h e m o n e f o l l o w in g th e o th e r in d u e s u cc e ss i o n
( , ) .

L XX X V I 1 A n d a g a in I s a w w ith m i n e e e s a s I s l e pt
.
y .
,

an d I s a w th e h e a v e n a b o v e a n d b e h o l d a s t a r f e l l f ro m ,

h e a v e n a nd it a ro s e a n d a t e a n d p a s tu re d a m o ng s t th o s e o x e n
, .

2 . A n d a f t e r th a t I s aw th e l a rg e a n d b l a c k o x e n a n d b eh o l d ,

wit h : h A h fo r th t h e r y o u ng b u l l s
c a me o .
5 B u t th at b l a c k . .

G om i ts b u t t h at .

Foll o w e d h im . G M r e a d f o l l o we d t h e m .

6 . Fo r 007 7
th er e u po n
G r ea ds mm . 8 . A no th er w h it e
b ul l . Fo r
a n o th e r

G r eads 21A ?

a p i
a r of wh ite o x en

: i . e .

S e th a n d a s s te i r to b e his wi f e .

L XXX V I . I . P a s tu r e d a m o n g st th o se o x en . 2 . A n d a f te r

c o l o ur e m bl e mat i c o f h is m a r ty r d o m . to th e bu ll s

a so l . 9 . B ull .

4 . Y o un g b u ll . So I r end e r t a wa

R e n d e r ng i o f s or : see ve r .
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w h e n it = vit ul u s , as in vv4, 5 , 6
. . b ll i S th Th d
u s e . e e s c e nd ants o f Se th
5 . A h . e if e r . Th e sa me wo r d is u s e d lik wi igh t
ar e e se r e o us li k e th e i r
p ro

o f E ve in ve r .
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h e fe r is C a i n s

g it en or .

i
w fe , a nd a c c o r d ng i t o th e B o o k of L XXXV I . 1 . A s t ar ,
i . e. A za ze l
J ub il e e s iv h is . i
s ste r , by na m e A v an . orS e mja za ; f o r we c a nno t b e s u r e
Ox en . Th i s is t h e r e n d e r ng o f i th e whic h o f th e t w o f o r ms o f t h e m y t h

p l ur a l o f l ahm ,
a nd i l
n c ud e s b ll u s is f o ll o we d h e r e , as i
it d ff e r s f r o m
a nd co ws . 6 . E ve s e e ks A b l e . th e a c co un t
g i v en in vi ,
wh e r e al l

8 . A no th er w h it e b ull i , . e . S e th , d e s c e n d e d t o g e th e r I n t h e Ta m u d . l
b ut se e Cr t i . N o te . B l k ac co ws .
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e r, L d T 2 44) t h
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S e ct l v ] . . .
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th e y alth eir sta l l s an d p a s tur es a n d th e ir ca ttl e an d

l ch a n g e d ,

b eg a n t o l i v e with e a ch o th e r 3 A n d a g a i n I s a w in th e . .

vi s io n a nd l o o ke d t o wa rd s th e h ea ven a n d b eho l d I sa w
, ,

m a ny s ta r s de sc e n d a nd ca s t t h e m sel ve s d o wn f ro m h e a ve n t o
t hat rst s ta r a n d th ey b e ca m e b ul l s a m o ng s t th o s e c a ttl e a n d
,

( r e m a i n e d w ith th e m p a s t u r i ng a m o n g s t th e m
) 4 A nd I , . .

l o o k e d a t t h e m a n d s aw a n d b e h o l d th ey a l l l et o u t th e ir ,

privy m e mb e r s l ik e h o r s e s a nd b e g an t o c o v e r th e c o w s o f
, ,

t h e o x e n a n d t h e y a l l b e c a m e pre g n a n t a n d b a re e l e p h a n t s
, ,

c a m el s a n d a s s e s A d l l h x f d h m d
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, 5 n a t e o e n e ar e t e. a n .

w e r e a ff rig h t e d a t th e m a n d th e y b e g a n to b it e with t h e ir
'

te eth a nd t o de vo u r a n d to g o re with th e ir h o rn s 6 A nd , . .

th ey b eg an th e n to d e vo u r tho s e o x en ; a n d b eh o l d a l l th e
c hi l d r e n o f th e e a rth b e a n t o tr e m b l e a n d t o qu a k e b e f o r e
g
t h e m a n d to e e .

L XXX V I I I A n d a g a i n I s a w h o w th e y b eg a n t o g o r e
. .

e a c h o th e r a n d t o d e v o u r e a c h o t h e r a nd t h e e a rt h b e a n t o
g ,

al o ud 2 A n d I a a i n r a i s e d m i n e e e s t o h e a v e n a nd
cr
y g .
y .
,

I s a w in th e v i s io n a nd b eh o l d th e re ca m e f o rt h f ro m h ea v e n ,

t h at I s aw th e l ar ge and bl a ck o x e n . F o r th i s G r e a d s sh o r tl y,
t t th o s e k mm

p a s u r e d amo n
gs l a r ge b l a c o x en . 2 . Fo r
C h M g ive s ( D KHD TF: CHI P: kA h F B e g a n t o l iv e wi t h e a c h
.

o th e r so G : . 941 m: y fl : h A n
n
Th i s a l l u d e s t o t h e m
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al l anc e s t
b e we e n th e Se th ite s a nd Ca i nite s . O th e r M S S .

b e ga n
t o l a me n t o ne w h it a no th e r .

B u t th e tim e fo r th i s h ad no t yet
co me : it h as co m e in ve r se 6 3. . B eca me b ul ls am o ng st

th o s e c a ttl e a n d
( r e m a in e d
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:

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a .
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we r e a mo ngs t
th o se cattl e and o x en . Th e r e th e y we r e w th t h e m i .

6 . To
ee . A ft e r th e s e wo r d s G M add RF D
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.

o f th e f a ll i t
o f the a n ge s l w a s th e n er l
c am e s , a n d a s s e s . Sy m b li i g th
o z n e

m i gl i g f t h S t h i t
n n d C i it
o e e e s an a n es . t h r e e k n ds i o i
f g a n ts : s e e vii ( t ) . 2 no e .

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o x en are ro a e 6 . Th e ch il dr en o f th e th i
e ar , . e .

S th it
e d th bl k th C i i t
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ac e a n es . th o se of p u re ly h um an d e sc e nt as

B g e t l iv w i t h
an h
o th e e ac o er o pp o s e d to th e wa tc h e r s a nd th e i r

se eC it N t r .3 F ll f t h o e . . a o e ch il d r en .

t f th
r es o
g l 4 E l ph t
e an e s. . e an s , L XXXV I I . 1 . Th e co n i ct o f the
2 3 0 7 728 Bo at qf E no c .
[ S e ct I V .

b e i ng s wh o we re l ik e whit e m e n : o ne of th e m ca m e f o rth
f ro m th a t pl a c e an d th re e w ith h im 3 A n d th o s e t h r e e . .

wh o h a d l a s t c o m e f o rt h g ra s p ed m e b y m y h a n d a nd to o k m e
u p a wa , y f r o m th e g e ne r a ti o n s o f t h e e a rth a n d b r o u g ht m e ,

u t a l oft p l a c e a n d s h o we d m e a t o we r r a i s ed h i g h a b o v e
p o y ,

t h e e a rth a n d a l l th e hil l s we r e l o w e r
, 4 A n d th e
y sa id . .

u nt o m e R e m a i n h e r e til l th o u s ee s t e v e ry thin g t h a t b ef al l s
t h o s e e l e ph a nt s and c a m el s and a s s e s a nd th e st ars a nd th e ,

o x e n a n d a l l o f th e m
,
.

L X XX V I I I I A n d I s a w o ne o f tho s e f o u r wh o h a d
. .

c o m e f o rth b ef o r e a n d h e s e i z e d th a t r s t s ta r whi c h h a d ,

f a l l e n f ro m th e h e a v en a n d b o u n d it h a n d a nd f o o t a n d l a i d it
in a n a b y s s : n o w tha t a b y ss w a s n a rro w a n d d e e p a nd ,

h o rrib l e a n d da rk 2 A nd o n e o f th e m d re w h is s wo rd
. .

a nd a v e it t o th o s e e l e ph a nt s a n d c a m el s a nd a ss e s : th n
g e

th e y b eg a n t o sm ite e a ch o th e r a nd th e who l e e art h qu a k e d ,

b e c a u se o f t h e m 3 A nd a s I wa s b e h o l di n
g in th
. e v i s io n .
,

10 th en o n e o f th o s e f o u r wh o h a d co m e f o rth c a s t (th em )

L XXX V I I 3 A l l t h e b i l l s w e r e l o w e r G r e ads : I N -
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. . . .

4 . A nd th e o x en and al l o f th em . So G M . O th e r M S S .

a nd

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s e e Cr t N o te i
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th at ra m b e gat i
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, ,

e l e v a t e d a n d l o f ty a n d th e L o rd o f t h e sh e e p s t o o d o n th a t ,

to we r a nd a f ul l tab l e wa s pl a c e d b ef o re H im 5 1 A n d . .

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t o t h e s h e e p b u t t h e sh e e p b e g a n t o s l a y t h e m
, 5 2 A n d . .

o n e o f th e m wa s sa v ed a n d wa s n o t sl a i n a n d it s p e d a wa y ,

a n d c ri e d a l o ud o v e r th e s h e e p ; a n d th e w a nte d t o sl a
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t e stif y a nd l a m e nt o v e r th e m 5 4 A n d a f t e r t h a t I . .

s a w t h a t wh e n t h e f o r s o o k th e h o u se of th L o rd a n d
y e

H is to we r th e y f e l l a wa y e n tire l y and th e ir ey e s we re ,

b l i nde d ; a nd I sa w th e L o rd o f th e sh e e p h o w H e w ro u g ht

fo r m of it .
5 0 . A l o f ty and gr e at t o w e r w a s b u il t f o r th o se

sh eep : it w a s b u il t on th e h o u s e f o r th e L or d o f th e sh e e p .

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t h e sh e e p S G M M S

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J e r u sa e l m a nd th e t o we r is th e cf . iii 8
x c . . 5 3, 5 4 . T h e fr u itl e ss

t e mp l e. A fu l ta l bl i e, . e . o ff e r n gs i ac ti vi ty f o th e
ph e ts , a nd t h e p ro

an d s a cr i ces . 5 1 6 7 . G r ad ua l co m pl t p e e a o s t a s y o f th e n a t o n o w n
g i i
d ec l i e ns o n o f l il
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m u ch t r a m o ng s t th e m in th eir in d i vidua l h e rd s u n til

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t e a r in pi e c e s th o s e sh e ep 5 6 A n d I s a w th a t H e f o r . .

s o o k th a t th e ir h o u s e a nd t h e ir t o we r a n d g a v e th e m a l l i n t o ,

t h e h a nd o f th e l i o ns to t e a r a n d d e v o u r t h e m i n to th e h a n d ,

o f al l t h e wi l d b e a s t s 57 A n d I b e g an to cr
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d e vo u r ed b y a l l th e wil d b ea s t s 5 8 B ut H e r e m a i n e d . .

u n m o v e d a s H e s a w it a n d r e j o i ce d th a t th e y w e r e d e vo u r e d
, ,

a nd s wa l l o w e d a n d r o b b e d, an d l e ft th e m t o b e de v o u r e d in

th e h a n d o f a l l t h e b e a s t s 59 A n d H e c a l l e d s e v e nt y , . .

sh e ph e rd s a n d put a wa y th o s e s h e e p th a t th e y m i g ht p a s t ur e

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g r a d ua lly with d r e w fr o m th e d e gr a d e d th t th
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h e rd s wil l do t o th o s e s h e e p ; f o r th ey wi l l de s tro y m o re o f
the m th a n I h a v e c o m man de d th em 6 2 A n d e v e ry e x c e s s . .

a nd th e d e s tru cti o n wh i c h wi l l b e w r o ug h t thro u g h th e s h e p

h e rds reco rd (n a m e l y ) h o w m any th ey d e s tro y a cc o rding t o

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h e a th e n on th e gr e at h o r n .

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u nt o h im : o f . I M ac c . vii 4 . 1, 42 x ci . 1 2, o n th e o th e r h a n d , t h e p e r i o d
II M acc . x v . 8 sq q . 14 . R am . Th e o f t h e S wo r d h as a n e th ic a l a n d vin

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15 . I fe e l co n vi nc e d t h a t th i v
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9 o pp r e s se d it . I n th i v s er se we p a s s
sh o u ld b i e n s e r te d b e fo r e ve r . 1 6, as o v i er nto t h e f u t ur e . 16 . Th e r s t
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u n us tj j ud g e s . 7 . S e e Cr t N o t e i . o f th e tr i u b l ti a on o f i
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wat e r a t a l l tim e s f o r s u dde nl y wi l l y o u b e r e qu it ed a nd wil l

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t h a t th e r i gh t e o us g o n tio t h e c e f t s l o f th e f o unt a n i . Th i s mu s t m e a n
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( no t e ) . T h e G r e at O n e
r igh t e o us in th i l i f th s e, e a ut h o r t ur ns o f x iv 2 ;
. . c m 4 . . 2 . Sh ne i as

t o th e

r i gh t e o u s a n d a ddr e ss e s th e m . th e s t ar s : cf Dan . . x 11 .
3 ; I V E zr a

Th i s is e x ac t ly wh a t h e did in th e [ vi 7 1 ] V 11 .
55 . P o r ta l s o f h e ave n

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i
s nn e r s in c iv .
7 9
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be co mp a n i o ns o f th e
th e l o t o f th e r igh t i e o us n th i l if s e ; h o st s o f h ea v en .

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b u t h e h o ds l o ut a s ur e h o pe , a h o pe no t h o pe f o r a n e w e a r th : cf . x ci . 16

ho we v e r no t to b e f u lll ed in t h e tr an ( n o te ) . 3 . Th e i r d e ma nd fo r j tius ce

s it o r y M ess i i
an c k i n
gdo m on e ar th , wh i ch t h e y m a ke in vi a n o n e a r th ,

b ut t o b e dir e c t e d t o th e bl e s se d f ut ur e c iii 5
. w o n
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t h a t is a wa i ti ng th e m in h e a v en : th e wh e r e f o r e l e t t h e m c o n t n u e t o m a k e i
a ng e s a r e l m i ndf u l f t h e m f o r go o d
o it : of . x c v ii .
3 , 5 (no te ) ; x c x i
3, 16 . .

ev e n no w , a nd in i
d ue t m e t h e y w ill Th e ru er s l . Th e s e a r e b r o ugh t f o r

b eco me
co m p a n o n s i of th e h o s ts o f wa r d v e ry p ro m i n e nt ly h er e : cf . iiic .

h ea v en .

1 . Th e ang e s l ar e 1 4, 1 5 ( n o te ) . 4 . A s th e an g l e s

m in d f u l o f y ou . T h o u gh a
p pa r e nt ly o f h ea v en : of . M a tt . x x v .
30 ; M ar k
f o r go tt e n o n e ar th , th e r i gh t e o u s ar e x ii . 25 ; a sol En . c iv. 6 . 5 . See
no t fo r g o t t e n b e fo r e God by th e Cr t i . N o te . D ay o f th e gr e at
a ng e s . l On th e i n te r c e s s o n i of th e ju d g m e nt } of . x ix . 1 l xxx iv .
4;
a ng e l s , c f x v . . 2 ( n o te ); x l 5 -7
. x l vii . x c v. i 9 ; x c viii . 10 ; x c x i . 15. Th e
2 ; l xx x i x .
76 . N a m e s ar e w r itt e n e te r n a lj u d g m e n t : o f x ci 1 5 , . .
gr e at
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this my ste ry tha t m any s inners wi l l al te r and pe rve rt th e

wo rd s o f u pri g htn e s s a nd wi l l s p e a k wi ck e d wo rds a n d l ie , ,

a n d prac ti s e r ea t d ece it s a n d w rit e b o o k s co nc e rn in g th e ir

g
wo r d s 1 1 B u t wh en th e y writ e d o wn truth f ul l y a l l m y
.

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f ro m m y wo rd s b u t writ e th em a ll do wn tr uthf ul l y a l l th at
I rs t t e sti ed co n c e r n ing th e m 1 2 Th e n I k n o w a n o th e r .
,

m y s t e ry th a t b o o k s wi l l b e g i v en t o t h e rig ht eo u s a n d th e
wi se t o b eco m e a c a us e o f jo y a n d u pri g ht n e ss a n d m u ch
w i s do m 13 A n d to th em wil l th e b o o k s b e g i v en a nd
. .

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die Wo r t e d e r R ec h t sch aif e nh e it
and er n u nd d a vo n ab f al l e n w e r de n .

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h o we ver ,
to t ake f OA L as neute r h er e P r a t is e g r e a t d . c e c e it s . Se e
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1

wh e n t h e wo r ds o f re v l ti e a on w i ll b e th e s e b o o ks wl il r e ach th e g ener a t i on

per v er te d , a nd b o o ks b e wr t te n i en fo r wh o m th e y we r e d e s g ne d a i
fo r c i ng w c ke d i a nd h e a t h e n d o c tr i ne ight
r e o us a n d w i se

ge n e r a t o n ,
a n d i
see Cr t i . N o te . P r act i se gr e at th i g s e n e r at o n i w i ll b e th e r st to
d e c e ts i : se e i
Cr t N o te . . 11 . B ut u n d er s ta n d th e i r wo r th . Fo r th i s

t h e wr t ii n
g s Of E no c h w ill c o unt e r a c t id f D ea o . an ii 4, 9 , 1 0
. x . . 13 . Th e
t h e se h e ath e n t e a ch i ng s , a nd t h e se rig h t e o us a nd t h e w s e w i i ll r e c o gn se i
wr t i ing s wil l b e h a nd e d d o wn fr o m an d b li v e e e in th e se b oo ks : cf . D an .

g e n e r a t on i t o ge n e r a t o n a n d i t h r o ugh x ii . 1 0,

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v i
ar o us l a ng u a g e s , an d in th e c o ur s e u n d e r s ta n d , b u t th e w i s e sh a ll un d e r

of tr a n sm i i ss o n be ex p o se d t o vo l un st a n d .

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t ar y an d i v l n o un t a r y pe r v i e r s o ns a n d t he s e b o o ks i
w t h th e i r re v l ti e a o n s a nd

c h a nge s . Th e a uth o r sp e a ks h er e w sdo m i see ms t o b e th e r e co mp e ns e

fr o m th e s t a n d p o nt i o f E n o ch . I n of th e r i gh t e o us . Th i s is c e r t a nl i y
th e i l
r a n g u a g e s. Th e O T . . wa s th e vi ew o f t h e wr t e r i o f c v. 1 : cf .

l
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p ro b bl th t A
a e a ra m i a c ar id G r e e k are me ant t ha t s o o n a f te r ith e r r e c ept o n i
the l g g h
an ua es e r e r e fe r r e d to . 12 . th e M es s i ni ki gd
a c n o m wi ll a ppe a r ?
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Se ct V . .
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3 0 1

a nd te stif y to th e chil d ren o f e a rth co ncern ing the ir wisdo m

s h o w it u n t o th e m f o r y e a re th e ir gu i de s a nd a r e c o mp en s e
o v e r th e wh o l e ea rth 2 Fo r I a nd M y S o n wil l u n it e .

with th em f o r e v e r in th e p a th s o f u prig htne ss in th eir l i ve s ;

a nd
y e w i l l h a v e p ea c e : r e j o i c e
y e c hi l dre n o f u pri ht n e s s
g ,
.

[C V I . I . A nd af e t r so m e da y s m y s o n M e thu s e l a h t o o k a
wi f e f o r h is so n L am e c h , a n d sh e b e ca m e pr e na n t b
g y h im
an d b o re a so n . 2 . A n d h is b o dy wa s whit e as sn o w a n d
r ed a s a b l o o m ing ro s e ,
an d th e ha ir of head
h is an d his l o ng
l o ck s we r e whit e as wo o l , an d h is ey es b e au tif ul . A n d wh e n

CV . 2 . A men . So G G 5 2 7 1 0
. Oth e r M SS .

in tr uth ,

05 7 7 0
.

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M e ss ah wa s pr o -e mine n tl y t h e S o n

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n i c a t io n : s e e c . 6 ( no te ) c i. 1
( no t e ) . In l ii 4 b v
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p r a c t c a l

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to wh o m t h e r e is no t t h e f a nte s t i x iv . 23 . I n t h e ir l i v e s : see i t n ro

l i th gh t i i (3) T h
al us o n rou ou x c c v. e d uc t i on to th i s ch a
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u wa s t h e c ur se e n ta e d o n il th w i k d e c e

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n x c c v . e e as s s c f. x c iv
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n cv o n th e n e e o n e ar C V I V I I We h a . v e h er e a ga n a i
i n i i x cth im m t l l i f i
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. a go o d (no te ) . E no c h is st ill l i v a e a nd w th i
s ig i i n ca t o n h e r e ; f o r th e b o o ks o f the a ng e s l at th e ends o f th e e ar t h ,

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as .

th e w i se w ill r ece iv e, ar e th e g u d e s i l vix .

3, wh e n N o a h is o rn On y b l
.

Of t h o se d e s gn a t e d i
ch d r e n of il th e Sa ma r t an i r e cko n n g i wo u l d dm i t a

e a r th .

C o ntr a st w th t h is t h e t e c h i o f th i s c o nc i id e nc e , a s a c c o r d i g t it
n o

n ic al m e an i ng o f th i s p h r a s e in c . 6; E n o c h wa s ly
on as
y e t 1 8 5 y e ar s o ld .

on .
3 . R eco mp ense : cf . c iv . 13 . A c c o r d ng i to th e He b wt t
re ex , on

2 . To M y Son . T h e r e is no d f i lty cu th e o th e r h a n d , N o a h

s bi th d id r no t

a b o ut th e ph r a s e M y So n as a ppl i d e o c c ur t ill th e se v e nt e t h i
y e ar a f t er

t o th e i
M e s s a h b y t h e J e ws cf Iv . Ezr a En o c h

s t r an s l ti
a o n, a nd ac c o r d i ng to
vii . 28, 29 x iv
9 . . I f th e r i gh t eo us a r e t h e L XX . no t t i ll th e 1 5 5 th
y e ar

cal e d l
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c h dr e n in l ii
x . 1 1, th e a f te r th a t e v e nt . 2 . A s wo o l :
3 0 2 Th e Boo h of E no ch .
[ Se ct V .

be o p e n ed his y e e s, h e l ig ht e d u p th e wh o l e h o us e l ik e t h e
s u n, a n d th e wh o l e h o u se wa s ve ry f ul l o f l ig ht 3 A n d . .

wh e n h e w a s ta k en f r o m th e h a n d o f th e m i dwi f e , h e Op e n e d
h is m o u th a nd co n ve rs ed with th e L o rd of right e o us nes s .

4 .A n d h is f a th e r L a m ec h w a s a f ra i d of h im an d ed, an d
c a m e t o h is f a th e r M e th u s el a h .
5 . A nd he sa id t o h im :

I ha ve b eg o tt en a s trang e so n : h e is no t l ik e m a n b u t
re s emb l es th e chil dren o f th e ang el s o f h ea ven ; a n d h is
n a t u re is d i e r e nt a n d h e is n o t l ik e u s a nd his e y e s a r e ,

a s t h e ra y s o f th e s un a n d his co unt e n an c e is g l o rio u s .

6 A n d it s e e m s t o m e th a t h e is n o t s prung f ro m m e b u t
.

f ro m th e a n g el s a n d I f e a r th a t in h is da y s a wo n de r m a y b e
,

wr o ug ht o n th e ea rth A nd no w m f a th e r I a m h e re
7 y . .
, ,

t o p etitio n th e e a nd i m pl o re th e e th a t th o u m a y e s t g o t o
En o ch o u r f a th e r a n d l ea rn f ro m h im th e tr u th f o r his
, , ,

dw el l ing -p l a ce is a m o ng s t th e a ng el s 8 A n d wh e n

. .

M e thu s el a h h ea rd th e wo r ds o f h is s o n h e ca m e t o m e t o th e ,

e nd s o f th e e a rth f o r h e h a d h e a rd th a t I was th e re a nd h e ,

c ri e d a l o u d a nd I h e a rd his v o i c e a n d c a m e t o him A nd .

I s a i d u n to h im : B e h o l d h e re a m I m y so n f o r th o u h a s t
, , ,

c o m e to m e A d h a n s we r ed a nd sa i d

9 n e . B ec a u se o f .

a g re a t c a u s e o f a nxi e ty h a v e I c o m e to th e e a nd b e c a u s e o f a ,

d i s tu rb i ng v i s io n h a v e I a ppr o ac h e d (th ee ) 10 A n d no w . .
,

h e a r m e m y f a th e r h e a r m e : u nt o L a m e ch m y so n th e re h ath
, ,

b e en b o rn a s o n wh o se f o rm an d n a t u re a r e n o t l ik e m a n s

,

n a t u r e a nd th e c o l o u r o f his b o dy is whit e r th a n s n o w a n d red d e r

,

th an a b l o o m i ng ro s e an d th e h a ir o f h is h ea d is whit e r th an ,

CV I .
9 . C au s e o f an x ie t y . SO G G M BUT
. O th e r M S S 17 C, .

matte r G gi ve

. 10 . H e ar m e , m y f a th e r . So G . D111 . a nd
1

my f ath e r S G Hl d: P DU O th e r

. Col o ur o f h is b o dy . O :
'
.

cf . x lvi . I . 3 . Con v er se d w it h . an g e s, l i . e . at the e nds o f th e e a r th ,

A c co r di ng t o ve r . 11 N o ah
bl e s se d

as in l x v . 2 ; l vix .
3 . 9 . C au s e
Go d . L or d o f r igh t e o usn e s s : of . o f an x i ety : se e Cr t i . N o te . 10 .

x x ii . 14 x c .
40 . 5 . Ch i dr en l o f Th e co l o ur r o se . B o r r o we d
th e ang e s o l f h ea v en : cf . li
x x .
4 5;, b y A p o c P e tr i : 7 d 71 2V y i p a ctua r a
.

a sol l i xx . 1 .
7 . A m o n g s t th e a tzn b v x! A e vndr e a
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p 1161
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tha t ar erth sha l l die on 17 Th e g i ant s a r e n o t

th e ea . .

a cco r din t o th e s pirit b ut a c co r di ng t o th e e s h a n d th e r e

g , ,

wil l b e a g r ea t p u n i sh m e n t o n th e e a rth a nd th e earth wil l b e

c l e a n s e d f ro m a l l i m p u rity 18 A n d n o w m a k e k no wn to . .

th y so n L am ec h th a t h e wh o was b o rn was in tru th his s o n ,

a n d c al l his na m e N o a h ; f o r h e wi ll b e l e f t to o u and h e
y ,

a n d his chil d r e n w il l b e sa v ed f r o m t h e d e stru cti o n whi c h wil l

c o m e u p o n th e e a rth o n a cco u n t o f a l l t h e s in a nd a l l t h e u n

righ t e o u sn es s o f ap o sta sy which wil l b e c o nsum ma t ed o n th e

ea rth in h is da s 19 A n d a f t e r th a t th e r e wi ll b e s ti l l
y . .

m o r e u n rig hte o u sn es s th an th a t whi ch was a t r st c o n su m

ma ted o n th e e a rth ; f o r I k no w th e my s te ri e s o f th e h o l y
o ne s ; f o r H e th e L o r d , h a s s h o wed m e a n d i nf o r m ed m e
, ,

a n d I h a v e r e a d in th e h ea v e nl y ta b l e s

.

CV I I I A n d I s aw writt e n o n th e m tha t g en e ra tio n u p o n

. .

e n e ra ti o n wil l tra n sg re s s ti l l a g en e ra ti o n o f rig ht e o u sn e s s

g ,

a ri s e s an d tra n s g re s s i o n wil l b e d e s tro y e d a n d s in wi l l p a s s

,

a way f ro m th e e a rth a n d a l l m ann e r o f g o o d wi l l co m e up o n

it . 2 A n d n o w m y s o n g o a n d m a k e k n o wn to th y so n
.
, ,

1 6 . T h at ar e o n th e e ar th s h al l d ie . H e r e I have om itte d with

G G th e wo r d s wh i c h c o m e af te r th e se in D l n s te x t he

a nd his
1
.
,

chil dr e n wil l b e save d . Th e y wi l l b e ge t o n e a rth 18 .

. Fo r
G G gi v e 2 2 T 1
Un .

. r ig h te o u sn e ss o f ap o stasy w h ic h w il l b e

mm a t e d So G 1
HIT: OA WT fo r KIT: U m l
of Dl n

c o nsu . .

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T ,
an d so r e al l y
ppo r ts G Dl n give s unr i ght
su
1
. .

wh i ch wil l b e c o n summate d

e o u s n e ss .

CV I I . I . T il l . GG 1
r e a d kh an th at a ge ner ati o n o f r ighte o u s

i
Cr t N o te . . 17 . Th e r st ha f l of o f
re mn ant

: c f. Ec c l us . x li v . 1 7
th i v s e r se , e nd ng i i
w th t h e w o r d s wh e r e h e is d e sc r ib ed as a
-
[ca r dx a xpa
/ .

on th e e ar th ,

ha s b een t r an sp o s e d 19 . Th e m y s t e r ie s o f th e ho y l
t h r o ugh a s lip f r o m it s r i gh t p os i o nes . i
E th e r t h e s e cr e t s kn o wn t o
t i o n a ft e r v e r . 14 : in th a t c o nn e x i on th e a n ge s, l or th e s e cr e t s l i
r e a t ng

it sh o u d b e l r e n de r e d : G i a n t s, wh o t o th e r i gh t e o us in t h e f ut ur e . H ea

i i t bl lvii (no te )

a r e n o t ac c o r d n
g, &c Dl n

. . s nc o r v e nl y a es : se e x .
3 .

r ec t t ex t mad e a ny ex pl a na t o n i im CV I I . 1 . T h e f r e sh gr o wt h o f s in
po s s e ibl . 18 . Th e nam e N o ah is a f te r th e De l uge it s d e s t n a t o n a n di i
h e r e de r iv ed fr o m m: in t h e s e n se th e ad v e nt o f th e M e ss i i ki gd
an c n om .
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30 5

L amec h tha t this so n which h a s b e en b o rn is in truth his , ,

so n a n d tha t this is n o l ie d h en M e thus el a h h a d

, ( ) 3 A n w . .

hear d th e wo rds o f h is f a ther En o ch f o r h e h ad sho wn to

him a l l th e s e c re t thing s h e r e tu rn ed an d sh o wed (th e m ) t o

h im a nd c a l l ed th e na m e o f th a t s o n N o a h ; f o r h e wi l l cause
th e e a rth t o r ej o i ce in c o m p e ns a ti o n f o r a l l de stru c tio n .

CV I I I 1 A n o th e r b o o k whi ch En o c h wro te f o r h is s o n
. . ,

M e thus el a h and f o r th o se wh o wil l c o m e af te r h im a nd w ill

k ee p th e l aw in th e l a st da y s 2 Y e wh o h a v e do n e g o o d . .

wil l wa it f o r th o se da y s til l an en d is ma d e o f th o s e wh o wo rk
e vi l a n d a n en d o f th e mig ht o f th e tra n sg res so r s A n d
, 3 . .

wait y e in deed til l sin h a s p as se d a wa y f o r the ir nam e s wil l ,

b e b l o tted o ut o f th e b o o k o f l if e a nd o u t o f th e b o o k s o f th e
ho l y o nes and th eir s e ed wil l b e d e stro y ed f o r e ver and their
, ,

wi l l i re ads h on i

nes s a r se .
3 . Fo r w h e n G aga n . R e

tur n e d and sh o we d ( th e m ) t o h im . So M : 7 415 : mzCM "

. G
o mits . G 1
: 7 0 GB: ( DKCKT . F H L N O and Dl n .
,
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se e n .

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M: 7 0Ch m : W W: TRI M : Mi l k: av OA b ut th at G give s (1 fo r 1

0 F E I L N O and Dl n , y e wh o h ave ful l l e d it and ar e waiti ng

. .

in th o s e M, y e wh o h ave ful l l e d it, wa it y e fo r , T id w 0

. .

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. t o f t h e b o o k o f l if e a n d S o G G 1
: 3 0 0 27 116 4 ( I n
f - ( DT: ( D . .

M, o u t o f th e b o o k O th e r MSS o mit O f th e h o l y o ne s G 1
.

. . .

3 . Th e d e r i v ti a on of N o ah g iv en in 8 1 0, th e imm t l ity f th bl e s se d or a o e

Gen . v . 2
9 is h e r e par t i l ly
c u ar re l b t pp t ly n t f th b dy
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s na c h a pt e r fo r m s an d k ar p mi t i
ne ss so v 4 ro ne n n v . I I -I .

i n d e p e n d e nt a d dit i o n. I t s wr t er wa s i cviii i m n ly ki t i- i s ore ear a n o x c c v

ac q i u a nt e d w thi s e ct o n si ix x x vi and th y th an ti an i th b k o er se c on n e oo .

x c ic iv, o r a t al l e v t en s i
w th p ar t s o f Th bj t f th i h p t i t
e o ec o s c a er s o en

th e m . B u t h is ac q i ua n ta n ce w th i i g th
c o ur a i gh t t i ll t h p
e e r e o us s o o e on

xxx vi i is t I vv v er y na c c ur a e . n . d p i t th l g d l y f th
es e dv t e on e a o e a en

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. t f th o b k f l if
e ou o e oo o e

th high he p id t ti i m o n o ur a o a sc e c s ,
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. x . no e . o o s o e

th e f g ld
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[ S e ct V . .

s pi rit s wil l b e sl a in a nd th ey wil l cr y a nd mak e l a menta ti o n ,

in a p l ac e tha t is a wa s te wil de rn e ss and th ey wil l b u rn w ith ,

r e wh e re the re is no ea rth 4 A n d I s a w th e r e so m e thi n g . .

l ik e a vi e wl e ss c l o u d f o r b y reaso n o f its depth I co ul d n o t

l o o k th er eo n a nd I s a w a a m e o f r e b u rn ing b ri ghtl y a nd
, ,

there circl ed (the re thing s ) l ike shi ning m o untains a nd they

s wept to a nd f r o A d I k d f t h h l l
5 n a s e o n e o e
. o
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wh o wa s with m e a nd s a i d : Wh a t is this shining thing ? f o r

it is no t a h ea ven b ut o nl y th e am e o f a b ur ning r e and ,

t h e vo i c e o f c ry i ng a nd we e ping a nd l am enta ti o n and s tro ng

pa in 6 A n d h e s a i d un t o m e : Thi s pl ace whi c h th o u
.

.

s e e s t h e re a r e ca s t t h e s pirit s o f s inn e rs a n d b l a sph e m e r s a n d

o f tho se wh o wo rk wi ck ed n e ss a n d o f th o se wh o p e r v e rt e v e r
y
thing tha t G o d do e s thro u gh th e mo uth o f th e pro phe t s
e v e n th e thi n s th a t s ha l l b e th
( ) g 7 F o r so m e o f e m a r e .

writte n and insc rib ed ab o v e in th e h e a v en in o rde r tha t ,

t h e ang el s m ay rea d th e m and kno w tha t whi ch wil l b e f a l l

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re a d s TS J I: o f th e H o l y One , G

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me m b er s o f th e k i ng d o m : c f. c iii . 2 . cf. x viii 3 . I . 6 . Th i s h e l l wh i c h

S p ir it s w il l b e s l a in : cf . x x ii . 13 is t i d th
ou s e e ear t h is t h e n l pl a ac e

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of p i h m t f th g l i viii
un s en o e an e s n x . ob di t te en s ar s , th a t ar e m o st c ar e f ul ly
1 2-1 6; i 7 4 Th i h ll
xx . 1- . . s e d i ti g i h
s n u s ed in ix x x vi , an d ye t b o r
an d it i h b i t t f th s d nib d a an s ur er e s cr e ,
r o we d t h e ph r a s e o l
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s i
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. Th e pr o . .

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& c Th i ph
. i b w d f m
s r a se s o rr o e ro l
pr e s s y in E no c h . 7 . W r i tt e n
i vi f vii
xx x : V i 8 c . xx . 2 . o ce , 50 an d in s c r ib e d . Th i s r e f er s to th e
3 0 8 T im Bo o k of E m a/
z .

f o rm th o se wh o were b o rn in da rkne ss wh o so ug ht n o t ho no ur ,

in th e e s h a s th e ir f a ithf ul n e ss d e s e r ved 12 A nd I wil l . .

b ri ng f o rth c l ad in s hi n i ng l i g ht th o s e wh o h a v e l o v ed M y
h o l y na m e an d I wil l s ea t each o n th e thro n e o f h is h o no ur
,
.

13 A n d th e y wil l b e r e sp l enden t f o r tim e s with o u t nu mb e r ;

.

f o r ri ght e o u sn e s s is th e j u dg m en t o f G o d f o r to th e f a ithf ul
H e wil l g i v e f a ithf ul ne s s in t h e hab ita ti o n o f upri g ht p ath s .

14 A nd th ey wi l l se e h o w th o s e wh o we r e b o rn in da rkn e s s
.

wi l l b e c a st i n t o da rkn e s s w hi l e th e ri g hte o u s wil l b e r e s pl en ,

d e nt 15
. A nd th e s inne r s wi l l c r y a l o u d a nd se e th em a s
.

they s hi ne a n d th ey inde ed wi l l g o wh ere da y s and s ea so ns

,

a r e pre sc ri b ed f o r th em .

th e repeated sec tio n . M h as t he trange reading : M

s y rrh
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. 1 1. So u g h t no t h o no ur . So G : M T!
210 5 F H I L N O and Dl n we re no t reco mp ense d with h o no ur
. .
,

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. i z C l a d in h in in g l ig h t . . s .

(H E- U: nan Cf Matt vii I 5 h h : 5 07 0 cl ad in sh ee p s

. . . .

c l o thing Th e state ment o f th e ne xt ve rs e th e y wil l b e r e s pl en

.
,

d e nt cal l s f o r this tr ansl ati o n Dl n transl at e s I wi l l b ri ng

. .
, ,

f o rth i nto a b r i gh tl y shining l ight

'

T h e t h r o n e o f h is h o n o u r . .

So G L M N : ( 10 7 06 : h - (I d : HJ iU Dl n give s a thr o ne o f h o n o ur
. .

,

of h is h o no ur . 1 3 . I n th e h a b it a t io n o f u p r ig h t p a th s .

G re a d s : C ro i
in a h ab itati o n and path s of

upri gh tn e s s M h ab ita ti o n p r i gh tnes s W il l

.

in a and u . 1 4.

w
l L-
G r ead s

Fo r Km:

b e c as t . . 15 . A s th ey s h in e .

c Cl l G r e a ds mrh m d r
.
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.

Who wer e b o rn in d a r k n e s s . Of 17 viii . 1 4, 2 6 ; ix .

9 & c
, T h r o n e .

t h o se wh o ar e b o rn in d a r kn e s s, s uch o f h is h o n o ur : se e i
Cr t N o te Cf
. . .

as ar e i
f a thf ul an d se ek no t h o n o u r in M a tt . x ix . 28 ; R e v. iii . 21 ; iv .
4;
th e e sh ar e tr ansfo r m e d , b u t th o s e wh o A sc . I s ix . . 1 0, 1 8 . 13 . E n o ch a ga n i
re ma in i n th e i r d ar kne ss ar e c a st int o S p e aks . R l
e sp e n d e n t, &c . cf x x x x
. i .

d ar kn e s s as th e i r c o nd e mn a t i on : of .
7 ; c iv. 2 ; c v iii . 1 4. 14 . B o rn in
ve r . 1 4 . 12 . C l ad in s h in n g i d ar kn e s s : s e e ve r . 11 ( n o te ) . C ast
l ig h t : se e Cr t i . N o te ; a so l l ii x . 16 in t o d ar k n e s s : c f. c iii . 8 . 15 .

( no te ); A sc . Is . i .
5; iii . 25 ; iv . 1 6, Of D a n . . x ii . 2, 3 .
 A PPEN D I X A .

ED I TI ON S A ND TR A N SL A TI ON S .

B OUR I A N T Fr ag ments gr ece da l ivr e d Eno el e M e mozr ee

'

: .

p nbl zes p a r l es M embr es de l a M issio n A r c e o l Fr a nea iee, t o m

. .

ix pp 1 1 6
. .
9 3 .

L Eva ng il e et ZAp o ea lyp ee el e Pier r e

( wee Ze tex te gr ee
dn l ivr e d Eno e

Tewte p ub l ie

.
f i m
enil a cs
e, p a r

d ap r es l ee p o togr ap nes da ma nnecr zt d e ca n Pa ri s,

893

. 1 .

M I GN E L e l ivr e d H e no eie in h is D ic tio nna ir e ( l ee Ap o cr yp es ,

Pa ri s, 1 8 5 6, t o m . i pp
. .
1
39 3 5 4 . Th i s French tra nsl a tio n
is m a d e f ro m L aur en ce
s E thio pic t ext .

G OL DS CH M I D T D d s B ne/
E H eno eie de m A et zop is enen in

a us

die nr ep r nng l ie/ l w

br eiiee/
ze A
f n znr ziekzb er ee tzt

e a es nngas
y i r a e e

mit e iner Einl eitung u nd N o ten r er ee nen, 1 892 . Th i s r et r a n s

l a ti o n is th e wo rk of a v e ry y o un
g sc h o l a r ,
an d , b e in g so ,

it isr itab l e p erfo rma n ce I t l ab o u rs ho we ve r u nde r

a c ed .
,

m any d ef e c t s F irs t it is b a s ed o n D l n s Ethio pic t ext

.
, .
,

whi ch is v e ry co rru pt s e co ndl y th e a u tho r a pp e a r s t o tra ns ,

l a t e a t ti m e s n o t f ro m th e E thi o pi c a s h e pro f e ss e s b u t d ir e ctl y ,

f r o m D l n s G e rm an tra n sl a tio n a s in xxxv i 3 x x x v n 2 ;

. .
.
,

l x xxix 7 &c . th irdl y h e m i s tran sl a t es o c ca s io nal l y f a m il ia r

,
.
,

phra se s p o s sib l y thro ug h ca rel e ssn es s and na l l y h e intro

, ,

du c e s co nj ec tu r e s in to th e t e xt witho u t a ny a tt e m pt e d ju s ti
ca ti o n in th e n o t e s N o t with s ta nding we a r e g ra t ef ul t o th e
.
,

a u th o r f o r h is b o o k an d r e a r d it a s f ull o f pr o m i s e f o r his
g ,

f u t u re Fo r m y r e vi e w o f thi s b o o k see J ewie Qua r ter ly

.
,

J a n 1 8 9 3 pp 3 2 7 3 2 9
.
,
. .
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Fr agments gr ece, cl e co nver ta a

Lop s : L e L ivr e

imim, p ubl iee a vec l es i io ien, tr a d n il e e t
va r ia ntes th e tas te e l /

A le/ p
a nno te s , Pa ri s, 1 8 9 2 Fo r xpl aine d rea so n Fra nc e
so m e

. une

h as no t ti l l th e pr e s en t m a de a ny o ri g i nal c o n tri b u ti o n t o t h e
s t u dy o f En o ch th o u g h it h as b een pr o l i c e n o u g h in wo rk s
,

o f a s ec o n da r y i m p o rt a n c e o n thi s su b j ec t B u t M L o d s h as . .

b ro k en thro u g h thi s e v il tra d iti o n an d pre s ented u s with

a w o rk o f r s t c l ass i m p o rta n ce
- a wo rk tha t is a t o n c e ,

l ea rn e d s ch o l a rl y an d j u d ic io u s
,
I ha v e b een o b l i g ed h o w
, .
,

e v e r t o tra v e r s e h is m ai n c o n cl u s i o n s o n th e r e l a ti v e val u e s
,

o f th e E th i o pi c v e r s i o n a n d th e G iz G k t e xt ; b ut thi s . .

is du e n o t to th e f a ul t b u t th e m i sf o rtun e o f M L o ds as .
,

h e wa s n o t a c qu a i n t ed with a ny b e tte r r epr e s en t a ti v e o f th e

E thi o pi c v e rs i o n th a n D l n s c o rru pt t e xt S ee f u rth e r p 3 1 9

. .
.
, .

O n s o m e o th e r o cc a s i o n I h o p e to r e v i e w a t s o m e l eng th thi s
a ttra c ti v e a n d sug g e s ti v e b o o k .

CR I TI CA L I N QUI R I E S .

B I SSEL L : Tae Ap o cryp na f

o Mpp
e Ol d Tes ta ment, 1 8 8 0, .

6 65 6 6 6
,
I n thi s sh o rt a cc o un t o f En o ch th e u su al a na l y s i s
.

into G ro un dwo rk S im il itudes a n d N o a chian f rag men ts is

, ,

ac c e pt ed .

S CH WA L L Y D a e L eben na e el em To de 1 8 9 2 Th e tra ditio na l , .

d i vi s i o n o f th e b o o k o f Eno c h in to th e G r o undwo rk S im il i ,

tude s and N o a chic inte rp o l atio n s is here a ssu m ed p 1 3 6

, , . .

Th e a u th o r h o we v e r is v e ry a rb itra ry in his i nt e rpret a tio n o f

, ,

th e te xt a nd is o f te n d em o n stra b l y w ro ng ; an d thi s is al l
t h e m o re t o b e re g re tt ed a s his wo rk is a t o nc e o rig i na l a nd
s u g g es ti v e T h e i n sta n c e s in whi ch th e b o o k o f Eno ch is
.

us ed o r i nt e rpr e t ed wi l l b e f o u nd i v n t l n th n p 2 00
g e a e g o .

o f S ch wal l
y s b o o k
.

Z OC K L ER D ie Ap o cry p/
l en a es

A l l en Tes ta ments, 1 891,
6 L ik e m o st write r s
thi th r m
pp 42 43 6 s a u o a ss u es t h e

b o o k o f Eno ch to co ns i s t o f a G ro u ndw
. .

o rk o f ch a pt e rs i- xxx v i

l x xii- cv ( 1 3 5 1 05 B th e S imilitude s (o f unce rta in da te )

.
 A PP EN D I X B .

TH E SON OF MA N I TS OR I G I N A N D MEA N I N G


: .

A s b o th th e o rig in an d m ea ning of this titl e in th e N ew

Te s ta m en t h a v e b een v ery di er entl y u n de r s t o o d it w il l b e
,

n ece ssa ry to d i s cu s s th e s e th e o ri e s b ri e y .

i h a s b e e n ta k e n to m ean th e M e ssi a h with sp e c i a l

() I t
r ef erenc e to its u se in D a n i el H eng stenb erg Car is l o l ogie iii
.
, , .

18 8 S c hu l ze 7 0m M e ns el ens o n a nd o o m L og o s 1 8 6
9 1 , 5 ,
n 7 ,

whi l e th e c o n ce pt o f th e M e s s ia h is c o nta in ed in th e na me ,

th e p e cu l i a r e xpr e s si o n o f it in t h e D a n i el i c s e n s e c a n n e v e r b e
kno win gl y l ef t o ut ; and M ey e r Co mment o n M a tt viii 2 0

, . .

A s o f t en a s J e su s u s e s th e wo rd s S o n o f M a n H e m ea ns
,

n o thing e l se th a n t h e S o n o f M a n in th e Pro ph e cy o f D a n i el

.

Th e D aniel i c co nce ptio n h a s undo ub t edl y i n u enc ed t h e

m ean ing o f this titl e in th e N ew Te s ta m en t in c e rt a in l n
s ta nc e s ; s ee S M a tt xxi v 3 0 ; xx v i 64 ; b ut in th e m aj o rity
. . . .

o f in s ta n c e s it is wh o l l y i n a ppl i c a b l e i e wh en it is u s ed in ,
. .

ref erence to th e ho m el e s sne s s o f Chri st S M att v iii 2 0 o r , . . .

,

H is a v e rs i o n to a sc eti ci sm xi 1 8 1 9 ; o r H is co m ing n o t to
, .
,

b e m in i s t e red unt o b ut t o m inist e r S M a rk x 45 o r H is , . .

,

de stiny t o b e r e j e ct e d o f th e c hi ef pri e st s and s c ri b e s and t o

b e pu t to dea th viii 3 1,
. .

( )ii I t is ta k e n t o m e a n th e i dea l m an th e ty pi c a l r epr e , ,

s ent a tive un i qu e m an
,
S o Schl e ie rm a ch e r wh o h o l ds ( o me n
.
, .

Gl a nbe 11 9 1 ) tha t this titl e in o ur L o rd s u s e o f it i m pl i ed a

, .
, ,

co n sc i o us n es s o f H is c o m p l e te p a rti c ip a tio n in human nature ,

 A ppendix B . 13

as wel l as of a distinctiv e d iff e renc e b e twe en H imsel f and

ma nkind . S o N eande r, L eoen J esn, Eng Tr a n s 4th Ed p 9 9 , . . . .

a nd m o re o r l e s s a ppr o xim a t el
y Th o l u c k, O l sh aus e n , R eu s s,

We i ss e B ey schl a g L iddo n We st co tt S tanto n

, , , , .

Thi s su ppo siti o n ca nn o t b e r eg a rded a s m o re su cce s sf ul th a n

t h e f o rm e r I t f a il s to sh o w a ny tnes s in t h e m a j o rit y o f
.

c a se s I t is m o reo v e r a n a na chro nism in hi s to r y a n d th o u g ht

. .

N o p a s t u sag e o f th e te rm se rve s e ven t o pr e p a r e th e wa y f o r

thi s a l l eg ed m eaning ; an d su ch a phil o s o phi cal co nceptio n
a s th e i d e a l m a n t h e p e r so n a l i s e d m o ra l i d eal wa s f o r e i n t o
, g ,

t h e c o n s ci o u sne s s o f t h e Pal e s tini a n J u da i sm o f th e tim e .

Th e n ea r es t appro a c h to this i de a in the l ang uag e o f tha t

tim e wo ul d b e th e S e c o nd A dam
.

iii
( ) B au r
(N e a tes t Tn eo l pp 8 1 -
2 Z f .W Tn eo l. 1 8 6
. 0 . . . .
,

pp 2 7 4 9 2 ) think s tha t J e su s cho se th e e xpr e ssi o n to d esig nate

.

H im s el f a s a m an n o t a s a m a n in th e i d eal s en s e b u t a s
, ,

o n e wh o p a rti c ip a t ed in e v e r t h i n th a t is hu m an n i n
y g g a ,

mani ninil a se a l iena m p a l a t B u t th o u g h H e th u s u s ed it to

.

de n o te a s i mpl e o rd in a ry m a n in its rs t a cce pta tio n H e ,

a f te rwa rd s i nc o rp o ra t ed in it t h e D a n i el i c c o n c e pti o n a s in ,

S M a tt xxi v 3 0 & c
. . S o Sc e h . n k e l B
,
i oe l -L ea
. i v pp 1 7 5
0
,
'
. . . .

B aur h a s f o un d b u t f ew t o f o l l o w h im H is e xpl a na tio n .

is th e m o s t i n a dequ a t e th a t h as b e en o ff e red wh eth e r r e g a rded

f ro m th e s ta n dp o in t o f hi s t o ry o r e xeg e s i s H is o b s e rv a tio n .
,

ho we ve r th at this titl e h a d a pp arentl y a va ry in g sig nica tio n

,

is wo rt h n o ting Thi s v a ri a ti o n is r eco g n i s ed b y We izs a c k e r

.
,

En Gesen 1 8 64 p 4 2 9 ; Do s A p o s to l Zeita l ter 1 8 9 0 p 1 0 9

. .
,
. .
, , . .

I ts e xp l anati o n is to b e f o und in th e co m pl ex o ri g in o f th e
phra se .

i
( ) v M r B a rtl e t C hr
. is t s u s e o f th e t e rm t h e So n o f

M an
,
Tae Exp o s itor D e c 1 8 9 2 ) ta k e s th i s titl e t o m e a n th e
,
.

id eal m an b ut h e g i ves it a f urth e r a nd m o re d e nit e

,

co n t e nt b y s ub sum in un d e r it t h e co n c e pti o n o f th e S e rvan t

g
o f J eh o va h in I sa i a h Th e actu al phra se h e c o ncede s m ay
.
, ,

hav e b een deri ved f ro m a cu rr ent En o chic u sag e .

S a ve f o r th e f ac t th a t this th eo ry rec o g ni ses th e i ncl us io n in

 1
3 4
thi s titl e o f th e Ol d Te s ta ment c o nce ptio n o f th e S e rvan t o f
J eh o va h it l a b o u r s unde r a l l t h e di f c ul ti e s o f (ii ) an d in cur s
, ,

f u rth e r d i sa b i l iti e s o f its o wn I t a ttrib u te s to J e su s a m o st .

ca pri c i o u s a nd a rb itr a ry m e th o d I t su pp o s e s H im rs t o f .
,

al l to ch o o se a c u rr en t A p o ca l y pti c phra s e ; n e xt t o s trip it

,

a b s o l u t el f it s r ec e i v e d m ea n i ng a nd t o a tta c h t it
y o o a ,

s i g ni c a ti o n in th e hi g h e s t d eg r e e qu e s ti o n a b l e f o r t h e p e ri o d

an d c o u n tr n d n l l w hi l r j ti n t h O l d T s t a m en t
y ; a a
y e e, e c g e e
,

a u tho rita ti v e titl e o f S e rva nt o f J e h o va h to s ub su m e it s ,

co m p l e t e c o nn o t a ti o n un de r thi s c u rre n t A p o cal y pti c phra s e

with its new a rti c i al and unm ed ia t ed m e a n ing

, ,
Th a t th e .

titl e m o reo ve r ho we ve r t ra nsf o rm ed h ad no t p arte d with

, , ,

it s a po cal y pti c me ani ng is pro v e d b y S J o hn v 2 2 2 7 which , . .

,

ar e pra c ti c a l l y a q uo t a ti o n f r o m En o c h l xix 2 7 . .

Th e ab o v e i nt e rpr et ati o ns a r e a l l u ns ati sf a c t o ry and t h e ,

reaso n is no t f ar to see k Th ey ar e to o s ub j e ctive and o n e .

s ided and th ey a l l m o r e o r l e s s i g n o re th e hi s to ri c a l f ac t s o f
, (
th e ag e Th e true in t e rpr eta ti o n w il l we b el i e ve b e f o uii d
.
, ,

if we s ia r l wil l Me co ncep tio n as

f o und in Ence l i a nd tr a ce its

enl a rg ement a nd es s entia l tr a nsf o r ma tio n in Me u sag e o

f o ur L or d .

I n l ii is tr a nsf o r ma tio n it is r eco ncil ed to a nd ta kes o ver into its elf

its ap pa r ent a nl il l zes is, i/
ze co nce tio n f ti e Ser va nt
p o of J en o va l i ,

w il e it b etr ay s o ccas io na l r eminiscences of D a n vii, til e u l tima te .

so ur ce of mu d es igna tio n

.

Fir s t s ho rtl y as to th e f act s

xpre ssio n of th e pro b l em . Th e e

is f o un d in S M a tthe w thirty ti mes in S M a rk f o u rt e en in

.
, .
,

S L uk e t wenty - ve in S J o hn t wel v e O u ts i d e th e G o sp el s
.
, . .
,

in A ct s V I I 5 6 ; R e v i 1 3 ; xi v 1 4
. I n a l l th e s e c a ses we
. . . .

nd 6 vios r m? &vOp mo v e x c e pt in S J o hn v 2 7 an d R ev i

a . .
,
. .

1 3 xi v 1 4
, Th e two p a s sag e s in R ev may b e d i s reg a rded
. . .

as th ey ar e n o t r eal d esi na ti o n s o f th e M e s s i ah A s fo r
g .

S J o h n v 2 7 I c an nd n o sa ti sf a cto ry e xpl a na tio n o f th e

. .

a b senc e o f th e a rti c l e .

O ur i nt e rpre ta ti o n o f this titl e is a s f o l l o ws

s s o u r c e in D a n i e l a n d it s di e r entiat io n th e r ef ro m
( )
1 I t .

Th e titl e th e S o n o f M a n in Eno ch wa s undo ub t edl y d eri ved

3 16 Tne Be a t of E no e/z .

So n of M a n Thi s tran sf o rma ti o n o wed na t ur al l y f ro m th e

.

o b j ec t o f J e su s c o m i ng , th e r e vel a ti o n o f th e F a th e r

Th e .

Fa th e r co ul dreve al ed no t thro ug h th e sel f -a sse rtio n o f th e

be
S o n n o t thr o u g h H is g ra sping a t s el f -di sp l a y in th e e xhib iti o n
,

o f s u p e rh u m an m a j e s ty a n d p o we r b u t thro u h H is s e l f
g ,

e mpt y in g s el f -r e nu n c i a ti o n a n d s e rvic e Phi l

, ( 11 W h i l st . .

th e ref o re in a do pting th e titl e th e S o n o f M an f ro m Eno ch ,

J e su s made f ro m th e o u t se t s u p e rn a tu ral cl a im s y e t th e s e ,

s u p e rn a tu ra l cl a im s we r e t o b e v i nd i c a t ed n o t a f t e r th e e xt e r nal

J u da istic c o nc e pti o n s o f th e B o o k o f En o ch b u t in a r e vel a ,

tio n o f th e F a the r in a s inl e s s a nd rede mpti v e l if e de a th a n d , ,

re su rr ec tio n Thu s in th e l if e o f t h e actual S o n o f M an th e

.
,

F a the r wa s re v eal ed in th e S o n a nd sup ernatural g re a tn e ss in

,

u ni v e r sa l s e rv i ce H e th a t wa s g r e a t e s t wa s l ik ew i s e S e rvan t
.

o f al l Thi s tran sf o rm e d c o n c e pti o n o f th e S o n o f M an is

.

thu s p e rm eat ed thro ugh o u t b y th e I sa i ah c o n ce ptio n o f th e

S e r va nt o f J e h o va h ; b ut th o u g h th e En o chi c c o n c e pti o n is
f un dam e nt a l l y tra n s f o rm e d th e tran sc end ent cl a im s u nde r
,

l y in g it a r e n o t f o r a m o m ent f o re g o ne If t l e n w e b
. ea r in

mind tl e inwa r d g n
s nt es is
f
o tne se two id ea l s f
o ie p a st in
t/
an idea l , nag in a Per so na l ity tr a nscending tnem b o tn, we
s na il nd l ittl e d iienl tg in und er s ta nding ie
t/ s ta r tl ing eo n

tr a s ts tl at p sent
r e t emsel o es in t/
ie N ew Tes ta ment in co n

newio n witfi tnis designa tio n . We can rt

u n de s a n d ho w on

th e o ne h a nd th e So n of M a n h a th no t wh e re t o l a y H is
h ea d ( S M a tt v iii
. a nd .
y e t b e L o r d o f t h e S a b b a th
( S .

M a tt x 11 . h o w H e is t o b e d e spis e d a n d r e j e ct ed o f th e
.

el d e r s a nd chi e f pri e st s a n d s c rib e s a n d b e u t t o d e a th S

p .

L u k e ix .and
y e t b e t h e J u d e o f a l l m a nkin d S J o hn
g ( .

v .

I t h as b ee n o b j ec t ed th a t S M a tt x v i I 3 S J o h n . . .
, .

x 11
3
.
4 pr o v e th a t t h e S o n o f M an w a s n o t a c urr e nt d e s i na
g
tio n o f th e M e s s ia h in th e tim e o f Chri st b ut n o su ch c o n
e l u s i o n c a n b e d ra wn f ro m th ese p a s s a e s ; f o r in th e o l de r
g
f o rm o f th e qu es tio n g i v en in S M a tt x v i I 3 th e wo rds . . .
,

th e S o n o f M an a r e no t f o un d : s ee S M a rk v iii 2 7 ; S

. . .
 A ppendix B .
3 7 1

L uk e ix . 18 . I n S J o hn
. it is j u st th e strang e ne s s o f
x 11 .
34
this new c o n ce ptio n o f thi s cu rr ent phra se o f a M e s si a h wh o
wa s t o su er d ea t h th a t m a k e s th e p e o p l e a sk Wh o is th i s
, ,

S o n o f M a n ? we h a v e h ea r d o f th e l aw th at th e Chri s t
ab i d e th f o r e v e r

.

O n th e o th e r h and th o u g h th e phras e wa s a cu rrent o ne

, ,

o u r L o rd s u se o f it mu s t h a v e b een a n e ni g m a n o t o nl

y t o
,

th e p e o pl e g en era l l y b u t a l so to H is im m e di a t e di s c ip l e s s o
, ,

much s o th at th ey s hra nk f ro m u sing it f o r a s we kn o w it , ,

is u s ed in th e G o sp el s o nl y b y o ur L o rd in s p eaking o f
H im sel f .
 A PP EN D I X C .

TH E GI Z EH G R EEK FR AGMEN T or EN OCH .

TH I S imp o rta nt G re ek f ra gment o f En o ch wa s rs t m ade

a cc e ss ib l e to sch o l a r s u n d e r th e ed it o r s hi o f M B o u r ia n t in
p .

O c to b e r 1 8 9 2 th o ug h di s c o ve red a s ea rl y a s th e wi nte r o f
, ,

1 8 8 6 8 7 a t A kh mi m b y t h e M i s s i o n A rc h o l o g i qu e Fra nca i s e

a t Ca iro Th e wo rk is do n e in a s cho l a rl y m ann e r b ut is no t

.
,

q u it e f r e e f r o m d ef e c t s S o m e o f th e s e h a v e b e en r e p a ire d b
.
y
M r B en sl ey wh o h a s re centl y c o l l at e d th e M S at G izeh an d
.
,
.
,

f ro m h is no t e in th e A ca demy o f Fe b I I six p a s s a g e s o mitte d .

thro ug h ho mo i o tel euto n in M B o ur ian t s ed itio n have b ee n .

res t o red in th e t e xt th at f o l l o ws 1
.

U nh appil y th e g rea te r pa rt o f th e present e dit io n wa s

a l re a d n ty p e b e f o r e M B o u r ia n t s wo rk r e a c h e d m e a nd

y i .
,

I wa s thus de b a rred f ro m ma king e xt en s i v e c h a ng e s H a ppi l y .

,

o n th e o th e r h a nd th e m a n y n e w r e ad i ng s I h a d i ntro d u c ed
,

into th e t ext unde r th e g uida nc e o f th e M S S G M we re .

a l m o s t in e ve r i n s ta nce in p e rf e c t a c co rd with t h e n e w G r ee k
y
te xt B y th e pe rm i ss i o n o f th e Del ega t es o f th e Pres s I was
.

a l l o wed to m a k e s u c h add iti o na l c h a n e s a s wo u l d no t in te r

g
f e re m a t e ri al l y with th e t y p e a l re a dy s et up B ut e x cis e a s I .

w o ul d I c o ul d n o t at ti m e s m a k e s u f c i en t r o o m f o r t h e f re s h
,

m a te rial a nd s o it o c c a sio n a l l y h a pp en s th a t a te xt is f o l l o wed

,

in th e Tra n sl a tio n th e j u s ti ca ti o n o f whic h is g i ve n no t in

, ,

th e C rit N o t e s whi c h a r e im m e di a t e l y b el o w b ut in th e
.
,

A pp e nd ix .

1
S i nc e th e a bv o e i
was wr tt e n I h a v e r e ce iv ed M L o ds .

li ts o f c o rr e c tio ns

f r o m th e f a c s imil e o f th i s G r e ek M S . wh ch is i a b o ut to b e p u bli hs e d, a nd

c o r r e c ted M B o ur ia nt s t e x t
.

acco r ding ly .
3 2 0 T l ie Bo o k of E no en .

o f th e G iz M S . . t t
ho rt l y th e rel a tive p o sitio ns and
I s a e d s

va l u e s o f th e Eth and G k t e xt s A s al l m y sub sequen t s tudy

. . .

h a s o nl y s e r v ed t o co n rm th e s e I wil l r e st a t e th em with l a rg e ,

ad d iti o n s a n d s u pp l y c o n rma t o r e v i d n c e wh e r e n ece s sa r

y e
y .

Th e m a t e ri al s f o r th e t e xt ua l c riti c i sm o f En o c h a r e d ra wn
f ro m three v e r si o ns o r so u rce s I L a tin I I G r e ek I I I .
,
.
,
.

E thi o pi c A s th e r s t o f th e se is o f v e ry m i n o r im p o rt an ce
.
,

we wil l i n dic ate v e ry b ri e y t h e c o n tri b utio n s m ade b y thi s

s o u r ce t o t h e r es to ra ti o n o f th e t e xt a nd p a s s o n t o th e o th e rs , .

I Th e L a ti n d o cu m en t s a r e
.

i v Ezra [v i 2 ] a s c o ntri b uting

.

t o t h e r e s to ra ti o n o f En l x 6 (s ee Crit N o t e p . . .
,
.

1 5 4)
2 as c o ntrib utin t
V 11
3 .
g o

t h e re s t o ra ti o n o f En l i I (s e e Crit N o te p . . .
,
.

1 40
)
Te rtul l i a n D e Cnl tn Fem i 2
, . .
'

M eta l l o r u m Op e ra nu da
v e ran t En viii I (s ee Crit N o t e p . . .
, .

D e I do l . iv En . x cix .
7 (
see Crit N o te ,.

p .

L ati n Frag m en t of Eno c h

0

c vr .

1 18 S ee, f o r f ul l treatment pp ,
.

37 2 375
II . S J u de
. 1 4, I 5 En . i .
9 ( see Crit N o t e,
. p .

3 7
2 )
G r ee k Fragm en t pub l i shed f ro m
V a ti ca n M S b y M ai . En . l xxxix .
4 2
49 (
sec pp .

2 3 8 2 40 )
Fra g ment s f ro m S yn cel l us v i I X I 4 ; x v I x vi I En . . . . .

see pp 6 2 7
( 5 ; 8 3 .

G iz e h M S . E n i-xxxii (s ee pp 3 2 6 . . .

37 ) 0

I I I Th e Ethi o pi c M S S e num e ra t e d o n p 2 whi ch a r e

. . .
,

f a irl y re pre s e n t e d b y D l n s E thi o pi c t e xt a s c o rr e c ted in my

.

C rit N o te s a cco rdi ng to G o r M o r G M & c Th e s e c o rrec ti o ns

.
,
.
 A ppend ix C .
3 2 1

a r e cl o s e o n s ix hund red Th e f o l l o wing c ritici sm is l imited .

to a c o m p a ri s o n o f th e re l a ti ve m e rit s o f th e Ethi o pi c and t wo

G r e e k v e r s i o n s o f c ha p s ix x x n o f E n o c h . .

i E ach o f thes e v e rsi o n s pres e rve s tru e rea ding s o ve r

.

a a i n s t c o rr u pti o n s in t h e o th e r o r in th e o th e r two wh e r e
g ,

the s e e x i st S o Eth in v i 8 (se e Crit N o te p

. vii I . . .
,
. .

s e e C rit N o t e p x se e C rit N o t e p x
( .
5 ( , . 1 9 . .
, . .

( s e e C rit N o te p . x v 1 2 s e e C rit N o t e p
( , .
3 x v ii . .
, . .

s e e C rit N o t e p o S n G k o n v i 6 s e e C rit N o te
3 ( S
.
y , ( . . . . .
,

p . 1x 1 0 : x 1 O zrpnjA s e e C rit N o t e p
.
( . x 1 4 69

.
,
. .

av p (
r a x td C
Ka rit N o te p x v 9 631 dvdpo n wv .
,
. . 7 )
i '

( C rit N o te p. S o G iz G k V
,
.
5 T a 3m 7 m d m h e l a s . . . o

15m in (se e Crit N o te p

; ix 4 51w . t
p y a e t A dy n
,r o v . . ( K. K .

s ee Crit N o t e p xiii rit t p

( y q (i C N 3 43 )
'

.
4 dv v ,
s e e . o e . a

.
, .

xi v 2 n veua r : f o il
.
y o u
(s e e C rit N o t e p S e e .
,
.

a l s o C rit N o te s o n x v iii 4 ; xx 2 6 Ob r ve tl a t Giz Gk

.
7 s e . .
, ,
. . .

l as no u n ues tio na l
g ly tr ue r ea d ing o ver aga ns t i Sy n Gle
Etta a nd . .

ier ea s Etn
c o mb ined, w/ . a nd Sy n Gk na ve . . i ma ny s uck tr ue
ea c/

a nd indep endent r ea dings .

ii Th e se v e rsi o n s ta k en in p a irs a tte st tru e rea d ings o v er

.

a a i ns t c o rru pti o n s o r o m i s s i o n s in th e th ir d S o E th a n d
g . .

G iz G k in v i 2 Ka t e d o v i
. . o tp a v : v i 5 (l arg e o ra o .

o m i s s i o n : V 111 1 T f l S t ix x x v
)

d
7 px e w : 9 p
.
fn p v s : O 1
'

0 . . a eo . .

S o Eth a n d Sy n G k in v i 1 a t is : ix 4 B th ev vr wv
'
. . . . ro . ao o

ix 8 6 ts Gnke w : x 9 e is t io s f im631; e is ir mis

. 1) ra
-
ta . e

a a r

x 1 0 : xvi 1 5 9 S o S y n G k and G iz G k in ix 6 : ix 8 r ijs

. . ( . . . . . . .

y (s s e e C rit N o t e p ix I.O va a i z ix 1 1 h is irr o vs

, . . r . a
'

x 7 l d v t ip n h ny ijv : x v I I dAA dm r o vr
. o co
'
ra T } .

a .

I t is th u s cl e a r s o f a r th a t e a ch o f th e s e th ree v e r s i o n s h as
a n in d e p en d e n t wo rt h o f it s o wn th o u g h a pp a r e n t l y t h e G iz ,
.

G k is l e s s o ri g ina l th an th e o th e r two
. .

iii W e h a ve n ext t o det e rm ine th e rel ati o n s o f the s e

.

v e rs io ns t o e a ch o th e r E ven th e m o st su p e r cial study .

m a k e s it cl e a r th at tne Etn a nd Giz Gk a r e mo r e c l o sel y . . .

r e l a ted tl au i e Etd
t/ . a nd Sy n Gk . . or tl e Giz Git . . a nd Sy n Gk . .

Fo r e vi den ce tha t th i s h o l ds g e ne al l y r we m i g ht p o int to th e

Y
 3 2 2 T ne Bea t of E no c/
i .

f o l l o wing p as sa g e s (s ee no e s t ) : vi . 1 , 2, 4; vu . 1 v iii . 1, 2,
3;
ix .
4,
6 , 7 , 9, ; x 1 2 7 9 1 0 x
1 0, 1 1
; v 1 0 1 2 B.u t t h e , , , ,
.
,
.

d e c i s i v e e vi de n ce o n thi s qu e s ti o n is f o u nd in t h e f a c t th a t t h e
E th a nd G iz Gk pre s en t th e s a m e u ng ra mm a ti ca l o r c o rru pt
. . .

reading in x 1 4 a T a vd a ga ins t Sy n Gk a r x pi d xiv 7

. K Ka . . K a .

) A a h vr e s : x v 9 wwr pwv a g a ins t S y n G k dvdp n wv :

at p i

K o . c e . . o

x v 1 1 vecteA a g ag a in s t S y n G k ven p eva : x viii 5 Ba d

.
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. . o

. ar

f o r Ba o r dfo vr a s ve ct e ka s
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fna a v

( cu m s e u ve c eA y b

x x u .
4 evro

f o r wo njdno av . A s n o s u ch ph e no m e na a r e o b se r vab l e in th e
co mb in a tio n s E th ! G iz G k . . . an d Giz G k ! S y n G k , it is. . . .

cl ea r tha t o f th e thre e v e rs io ns th e Eth a nd th e G iz Gk a r e . . .

b o u nd to g e th e r b y a c l o s e r el a ti o n ship in whi c h th e y sta nd

t o ea ch o th e r e ith e r a s p a re n t a n d chil d o r a s c h i l dr e n o f th e
, ,

s a m e p a re n t T h a t t h e f o rm e r r a th e r th an t h e l a tt e r is th e
.

c a s e we mu s t i n f e r f ro m t h e c o n cl u s i o n a l r e ady a rri v ed a t in i
() ,

i e th a t th e G iz G k pre s e rv e s n o u n qu e s ti o na b l y tru e r e ad ing

. . . .

o v e r a g a i n s t th e o th e r t wo v e rs i o n s wh e r e a s th e Eth pr e , .

s e r ve s m a n
y s uc h W h e n I sa
y th a t t h e Et h a nd t h e G iz
. . .

G k s ta n d t o eac h o th e r in th e r e l a tio n o f p ar e n t a nd c hil d

.
,

I m e an o f c o u r se th a t tne Etniop ic ver s io n wa s ma d e f r o m a

, ,

te x t wii icii was tl e a nces to r

of tna t p r es er ved in tne Gize/
i MS .

Thi s i wi l l
rec e i ve f urth e r c o nrma tio n in th e s equ el
c o n cl u s o n .

i v Th e r e l a tio nship exi s ti ng b e t we en th e Eth a nd th e

. .

S y n G k c a n b e tra ce d w ith t o l e ra b l e c e rt a in ty f ro m th e f a c t s
. .

a l rea d b f o re u s F o r in th e r s t p l a ce n o t o nl d t h
y e .
y o
, es e ,

Sy n G k pr e s e r v e m a ny tr ue r ead ing s o v e r a g a in s t c o rr up
. .

tio ns in th e Eth a nd th e G iz G k b ut it a l so pre se rve s . . .

,

tru e re ad ing s o ve r a g ai n s t tne sa me co r r up tio ns in the s e t ext s ;

a nd in th e n e xt i n s ta n c e it d o e s n o t a g re e in a n i n s ta n c e
, y ,

with th e E th in pre s en ti n g t h e s a m e c o rr u pti o n o ve r a g a in st

.

t h e tru e t e xt in th e G iz G k H e n ce c l e a rl y it is n o t . .
, ,

d e riv e d e ith e r f ro m th e G iz Gk o r f ro m th e G k p a r en t . . .

o f t h e Eth t e xt whi c h we m a y d e s i g na t e so b u t s ta n ds o n
.
,

a p o s iti o n o f e qu al it w ith Fi n al l a s t h e r e is r e p e a t e d l
y 50
y y .
,

a n e xac t v e rb a l a re em en t b e twe e n t h e S n G k n d t h
g y a e . .

G iz G k wh i ch is t h e d e s c e nd a n t o f w th e S y n G k a nd v
. .
, . . .
3 4
2 Tne Bo o k qf E Ot l l '

8 vi 8 ; v iii 3 ; ix 4 6 ; x 7 9 (p a gnpeo vs a much l e ss

'

6
5, , ; . . .
,
.
,

c o rre c t tr a n sl it e rati o n th an th a t g i v en b y 10 11 I 4 19 , , , ,

2 0 ; xi 1 ; xii 2 6 ; xiii 1 1 0 ; xi v 2 6 8 1 3 I 5 1 8
. .
,
.
, .
, , , , , ,

x v 8 9 1 2 ; x vi 3 ; x vn 3 6 7 ; xviii 3 4 5 1 1 ; xx 4 5
.
, ,
. .
, ,
.
, , ,
.
,

xxi 3 .
,
xxii 5 6 8 1 1 1 4; xxiii 2 ;
. xxi v , , , ,
. .

xx v 3 5 ; xx vi 2 ; xxvii 3 ; xxv iii 2 3 ; xxx i 2 3 ; xxxii 2

.
,
. . .
, .
,
.
,

Th e r e is an o th e r i n t e re s tin g cl as s o f c o rr u ptio n s c h a rac te r

istic o f th e G iz G k f ro m whi c h th e Eth is c o m p a ra ti v el y
. . .

f re e : i e tr a nsp o s itio ns of tne tex t

. . Th e se a r e f o un d in i 2 ; . .

v i 8 ; x 1 9 ; xii 4 ; xiii 1 1 0 ; xi v 1 5 ; x v 1 2 ; xxv 3 5 ;

. . . .
, . . .
,

xxxii 2 I n th e Eth in ix 8 ; xvii 4 ; xix I xxi 9 ;

. . . . . .

x x v m
3 ; xxxi
. 2 . .

I h a v e r ema rk ed ab o ve th a t th e c o rrupti o n s in th e G iz .

G k . a r e v r
e y d ee p -s ea t e d I n f a c t with o u t th e h e l p o f th e .
,

Eth it wo ul d b e i m p o s s ib l e to r e tri e v e th e o rig i na l t ext in

.

su ch p a s sa g e s a s x 1 9 ; xi v I 5 ; x vn 3 ; xx viii 2 3 and . . . .
,

o th e r s Th e Eth o n th e o th e r h and is b y n o m ea ns in s u c h
. .
, ,

a n e v i l s tra it H enc e th e c o ncl u s i o n t o whic h a l l th e p r e

.

c e di ng f a ct s p o i n t is th a t til e E tn p r eser ves a mo r e a ncient a nd .

tr us two r tn
y f orm o
f ia n tne Giz Gle
tex t t/ . . tnut it na s f ewer
o miss io ns, a nd s er io us c o r r u tio ns
a dd itio ns , f ewer f e wer a nd l ess p
tna n t a t tex t .

Th e re s ul t s a t whi ch we hav e thu s a rriv ed ar e in p e rf ect

ha rm o ny with th e e xt ernal hi st o ry o f th e G iz Gk t e xt a nd . .

th e Eth v e r s io n Th e f o rm e r c ann o t b e ea rl i e r th a n th e
. .

e ig hth c en tu ry an d m a
y b e a s l a t e a s th e t we l f th :
,
I t is

po ssib l e th e ref o re tha t it is a des c endan t o f th e s eco nd

, ,

or third deg ree f r o m a Thi s o f it sel f wo u l d dc co unt f o r .

s o me o f th e c o rru pti o n s b u t th e r e al e xpl a na ti o n o f it s

vicio u s o rt ho g ra phy and sy nta x a nd o f its v e ry num e ro u s
an d se ri o u s co rr upti o n s is t h a t th e B o o k o f En o ch wa s f ro m

th e f th ce n t u ry o nwa rd pra cti ca l l y a pro scri b e d b o o k a nd

u n de r th e b a n o f th e G r e e k a n d L a tin Ch u r ch e s A c co rd .

ingl y it wa s Oo pi e d with o u t ca re a nd t h e way wa s Op ened

, ,

f o r e v e r y kind o f d epra va tio n o f th e te xt Th e Eth v e r si o n . .

c ir c 5 0 0 A o n th e o th e r h a n d a s s o f ar a s we k n o w
( . . w , , ,
 A pp end ix C .
3 2 5

reg arded f ro m th e rst a s a c an o ni cal b o o k o f th e O l d Testa

m en t in th e Ethi o pi c C h u rch a n d t hu s it wa s transm itt ed ,

with th e g rea t e s t c a re a n d a cc u ra cy thro ug h s u c ce s s i ve c o pi e s

t i l l t h e s ixt e ent h ce nt u ry A f t e r thi s d a t e th e t e xt s uff e red
.

m u c h f rom i g n o ra n t c o rr ec ti o n s .

v i I n my I ntr o du ctio n (pp 2 1 2 2 ) I ha v e trea ted the

. .

qu estio n o f a H eb r ew o rig in al a s o n e no w pra ctic al l y s ettl ed .

I n t h e c a s e o f ch a pt e r s ix x x n thi s v i e w is n o w e s ta b l i sh ed
b ey o n d th e r e ac h o f co n tr o v e rs y Th e tra n sl a to r h a s tran s
.

l it e ra te d H eb re w wo rds whi c h we re n o t i nt el l i g i b l e t o him

i e in x 1 9 p a fnpeo vg = l 7>min xviii 8 v a = i5 in xx v iii I
. . . . o x .

a nd xxix I p a vO B p a n d B BBn i x d
g
. o a a
p p ; n a 1 9 B r o vs a z .

n; in xxxi I a ppa v
.
l [
o Y a n d x k n ga ]
z a

v n
:
s g a n d a z
,

s tran e st o f a l l in xx v ii 2 y n= w3 wh e r e thi s w o r d h a s b e en
g ,
.

ta k en a s a pro pe r n am e as o cca sio nal l y in th e L XX (cf

, . .

E ze k xxxix 1 5
. . 1 S a m xiii . .

I n th e f o l l o win g C ritica l N o t e s Eth E thi o pi c t e xt o f , .

Dl n . G iz Gk . t e x t o f G i z e h G re e k f rag m en t ; S y n G k
. : .

t e xt o f S y ncel l u s G r e e k f ra gm ent s A B C &c d e sig nat e

.
, , , .

th e E thi o pi c M S S de sc rib e d o n p 2. Th e Eng lis h r en de r . .

ing s intended to repl a ce th e c o rre sp o nding pa s sag es in th e

T ra n sl a ti o n a r e al wa y s pri n t ed in ital ic s Th e l i s t o f va ri a nt s .

g i v e n in th e n o t e s is n o t e xh a u sti v e b u t n o s i n g l e v a ria n t ,

o f a ny i m p o rtan c e is o m itt ed Wo rds b rack ete d . ar e

su pp l i e d b y m e a n d th a t a l m o s t un i ve r s a l l
, y f r o m t h e Eth .

Th e s o urc e wil l b e f o und in th e N o t e s S u c h wo rds a r e to b e .

reg arded a s o rig in al c o n stitue nts o f th e t e xt A t tim es su ch .

o m i s s i o n s a r e n o t su pp l i ed b ut a r e m a rk e d thu s Wo rds
b r a ck e t e d m a y b e o ri g i nal b ut a r e with o u t a p a ra l l el in th e
,

Eth Wo rds b ra ck e t e d
. a r e c o rru pt a dd iti o n s Wh en th e t ext .

h a s c al l e d f o r dr a s ti c r em e di e s a tt e n ti o n is d rawn t o th e ,

e m e n da tio n b y a T pl a ce d in t h e m a rg in S u ch e m e nda ti o ns .

a r e m a de a l m o s t u n i v er s al l o n t h e a u th o rit y o f t h e E t h
y .
 3 I
Evc5x , ecb s e i

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eq y no ev Kr o zs
'

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m dy x ns f a pa t iw a s
y 9 c I s 9 A

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'

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e
p a

s o
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( Bl Ka LOL)
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A
ki v a vT o u
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3
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. .
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my
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Oma l o s Eo r w o
p m s a 6K Ge o u ai m? a ve cpypte vn, Ka t e co
pa

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( y )
'
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'
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nv ou .

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r~

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p a vna e r a t ex 7 77 9 u a p ep o h ns a ur o u Ka t
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1
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x uo s o ur o a r ou o up a vo v r wv o up a uco v .

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p f ev no ; ea It a l 0 1 4v
.
:

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'
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3 A m w GE m 6 1TH 7 0 a e wa
e
y .e u 4 a
.

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. 1 . e
x p t
. Ka ro bs .

P K ad d f o
nt! in Gk dvaXc b u wa pa Bo h u


tD
as . r . a irr o i} .

ve r 4 . r e a d u tter ed his
a nd
p ar b
fo rl e s p m an s we e d r
a . a

d pyp m So Eth M L o d s d e n i e s t h i s m e a n i ng o f G k b u t
'
ue c
e . . . .
,

u nr e as o n ab l y Cf A ri sto t d e A n im iii 2 Dio d i 5 9 fo r

. . . a, .
, . .
,

Sp m f acu l ty o f se i ng
a : H o weve r G k a s it s ta n d s is in f avo u e .
,
. r

o f 3p m = visio n We h ave in th i s ve s e an e a mpl e o f t a ns

a s . r x r

p o sitio n and co r upti n wh i ch we sh a l l fr e quentl y m e et with in r o

t h e se qu e l : o f 19 ; x1 4 ; x iii I 1 0 ; iv 1 5 ; v 1 2 ; x v 3 5
. x . 1 . .
,
x . x . x .
, .

Fir st in fl gx w ip 3p w 3X is a c o upti n o f bp : 7 h as
,
u u r ; a0
'

,
0) rr o c a 7 0

b e e n r em o ve d fr o m its pl a ce b e f o e EB f N e t th e t b e fo re

r ei e v. x ,
Ka

a
y h y s h o u
io l d b e w i
o tt e n b e f o
co v r e Fi n a l l y yy h w 7 m r
'
x o vrr a .
,
a e v 6 0) K

to :
q i f al s a dditi o n
xo vo a Th e t e t th u s r e sto r e d to sy ntax a n d
s a e . x

me an inn th l it e r l l y b ut th at Gk a d ds &y a ft e r dy y e
.
a nd a , . co c :

fo r i r o i} o t pa vo i) Eth r e a ds E th

m i) in tpa vo is

Ka . 7 0 9 7 o

y e ue a u .

:
l

m-
M ,
t h e tr u e te x t u nd e rl i
y gn -
e w
y 3 . Se e Cr it N o te , .

p 58 . . 6 ay t os
[ ] py
y 6 ou e

a s.

Eth . t fo r y o u
r ea 4 ds no . .
-
311 1 y v .

Eth : . xa i

ex e iGe v . F o r 3x .
-
n a p r e a d W h Eth p er d 7 69 it . 7 r a p.
3 2 8 The Be at of E no ch .

II 1 Ka r a vo no
I
n dur a Ta
91
a Ev u
A 9
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A

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A

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9
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av T ag 68 0139 a rr iv,
wo r ii a s
p T O JS

v u

p b p q o

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-
m in
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co s Ta i a x h e t Ka t
a va r e r Ouy e t, Te m y ue vo s e m u7 0 9 e u u
p T er a
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A A A
)
3 I 9

(
I t I

n ew
? Ka tpc
p Ka t Ta t s eO
p ra s t a u r wv (
'

pa w o vr a t Ka t o u n a pe /
3m .

m fw
I Au t Bia vo dnr e
uo vO w T ip) ( ib iav
) 2 l b er e T h u yu Ka

. .

I f I
-
we p t

b r p y w o p e uwv cm dpx ns ue x pt r eh e t o io e ws

epy co v v
'

v a

A A h
[ e o l lv p ]
6a r d , ( 3s o b x dA A o co vur a t ( wit h; r a w 377 1 7 77 9 dh h d
) .

' A
py a Ge o u ( up w ) (pa iuer a t ther e mu Gep e ia v Ka i
A

wr a 3

no

. . .

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I I
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A

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x . . .

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I

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9 9 I I or I or 9
GLS e vta vr o v

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p e va n a vr a o ur ws Ka t n a vr a oa a a no r eh o u o w

II 1 it a r a vo
na e r a t u o o av p evo nepw pm p m
'
rera eo
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r es s ( er /r a t
y

. .

-
Be w o vo w e 6e a v e cBe r e Bra vo q errr a z e t vo ue vwv

n a pa 2 .
y y e x pa
T GA t OJ O GwS
'

a A A vo vz
/T a t e we: a p
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3 . Oept a v T OW x et
pwo va
III . I . aa b e r a t
na r a /
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t oe r a t

V . I . o x e a o vr a r a q b ra vo nenr a c v
'
r ai vo no ar a :
'
99

y en/o p e r a

things which u ng o d l y sin n er s ha ve s

p o ken . Eth . wr o ngl y ad ds
a t b e twee n dp a pr aoh o i and da eBeis
.

II j . I . rve d mf k
Ka r a vo r o a r e .

A s M L o ds h as
. al r e ady o b se ,

o m is a c o rru p tio n o f Fo r I o b s e r ve d

x a r ev r cf l so ci I a
'

a . . .

r e a d o b se ve
y e T h e E t h t a n s l a t o r e dr f q ijp i i n s t e a d o
. f . r r a o ar es o
'

j f So G Dl n give s
'

Ka i p m p r . d w ( co o as r . .

2 F o r (h
. l - th e E th tr a n sl ato r r e a d (t op a ve r a t
3 B u l k o f . a u/ er a . .

v e s e o mitt e d r .

III I Eth give s I o b se r ve d a nd saw

p d
d i it
. . Ka r a ere Ka er e. .

o f ii I Fo r I b s e rv e d a n d s a w r e a d o b ser ve y e n d see G iz

. . . o a . .

G k o m its th i s ch ap te r a n d th e n e t with th e e ce pti o n f s i wo d s

. x x o x r .

V I Fo r I o b s e r v e d r e a d o b se v y e

I r e ad fo r
'
. . r e . o x e rr o vr a l.

e
o x
-
W ith D l n
n a ur a Fo 6 K mO i -awE th g ive s p gb p m i {f} . r a
-
a s a rr . Ka no
'

o o . Ka

spo il th e f o r c e o f t h e a gu m e nt
s Eth wh i ch r e ad s 6 {ii is u nd o ub t r . . ;

e dl y b e s t Fo ff m a we s h o ul d p o b ab l y r e a d h G DH
. b w r

r o r s.

2 Eth p e fe ab l e
. G i G k ve y c o r upt
. mi
r 3 c
r z . . r r . ur a 0a a va s
 A ppendix C .
3 9
2

A
m dM [ d epy a ] dAA (b o n epe t

e
' '
a Ka i b r wv
A

e
A

a trr c r Oi o co uvr a t r
p py . a

K a r a m r a ynv Ta n a vr a
I
y l ve r a i .
3 l b .
I
e r e mo s 7 ) Oa h a o o a
A Q

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o b oe n o wja a r e K a r a r ds vTo A ds i
a rr o ii, ems b
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o KA i

A o y o us

dua n dKa Oa po ia s
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o eu a r

-
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ir K a r a s p ey r aho m vns
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r o rs
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o i Ka r a p ue vm,

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Ka t n a o r. a ua pr co h o B e t s e u up w o p o uvr a t . Ka t n a vr e s
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dpmr o z Xa pno
n
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o r. a u a pc o vr a t , Ka t d ur o rs A v o is apa n
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n e w e h e o s Ka t e tpnvr) Ka t eo r a t a ur o o
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dpa ] ,
h 9
e KA e K r O Ls e a r a t
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p Be r o cs a o e
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i vo l s
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r a t Ka r To r e ub s Ka
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. .

a 3 e 6e 1 e Ga A a o a a A A uo uO w
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o vV r a t yq v y e a/ e r
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e a etr a a: .

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wa s o r: eue mua r a : '

n
euo c o a r a z
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t tw i ce

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pq vn 5 . vp us na mp ao ao ea z x ar a

d em) m
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. ao e

BI s Op o vr a t

a y a p mr o r a ; ia 7 me t a e n e z x a 1 a )\uo w e y k enr o zs
7

es e n et e a a r a pa v
p .

e o r r e *
b e fo r e r a m p . 8 . e'
yA e/cr

o as tw i ce

h as cr e pt in f ro m p r e ce di ng ve r se . ( b o w epe i u &cm ep Ka i) . E th . xa ba m

.

A fte r m r a y rjv a dd Gem? W th E th i op o iws Eth

'

p o i)

e .
3 . t s b . . a .

Eth i I h ave

ds )

4 . k a r cz r
'
e m o h czs

a irr o ii . . T r e vr o h rl v ro i) x up o u. 5 .

e me nd e d K '
ar d 7 6 {was
s into m i 3 gm 7 1 r ijs {wijs W i th E th . : see Cr it .

N o te ,
p 60 6 . . . Se e C it N o t e p r .
,
. 61 . n ew o i Ka r . dp a p

Twh i give s th e w o ron

g s e nse u nl e s s we take th es e wo ds in th e r

vo cative al l y e ,

b l asph e me r s ,

&c . Th e que stio n h e r e d o e s
n o t co n c e r n th e cu r s ng o f i i
s nn er s by i
s nne r s b u t t h e c u s ing o f r

i
s nn e s r b y th e h
g e o us ri t .
7 . i
x pu c

. Eth . GP A , x p ci
a . 8 . Fo r
( 11t r e a d ( 05 2 7
0
.

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e nA ex r o is

repe ate d fr o m r st parts

33 0

br o c Kh
I
w
h '
b o no
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w
A
npo v uno o va r nv y uu nao
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] m)
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{n
9 A 9 t
e KA eKr O Ls a o
d na , Ka t n a vr e s o ur o c a o ur a t Ka t ou a ua pr n
a o ur a i e r r, o u Ka r
9I 9
aa e
9 I

e i a v o ur e
9/

K a r a un e
Q

p t
nc a vl a v, ( Ka i G O T a l
9f '

.
9

eu

dvdpo mp
I A i dvdpo mp m a r npco vt
i I
i
)
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x
p d u s o Ka vo nua . Ka

pm m muep a s
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p w r ras
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9 9 9 9
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Ka t a r a

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9
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p nvy , Ka t r a e r n n x a pa sr s a ur co n vv na e r a i
y
As As As Awv
m ( co n
I I l
do
9 9 A 9 t 3
N a vel . Ka t e tpnv
p a t wvo s e u n a ts r a t nuepa t s

a ur .

f) b y du

VI Ka t y e ue r o , i vio i r iv dub po mwv,

. 1 . o e nh n vdno av o .

A C As A
)
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(
9 9 I I 9 9 I t
e u e K e w a Ls r a t s nue pa t s e e vundno a u a ur o r Buy a r e pe s wp a at c Ka t
y
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I
2 Ka t
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en e dbuna a v a br a s ,
I
Ka i ein a u n pb s dM A o us '
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A re EKA e f cbue Oa
Ea ur o i s yuua iKa s b m) dudpo j

n wv K a i
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r cBv e vvv a wue v Ea ur o i s

.
y
I
t el rr e v Eep e i a f a s mo b s a b r o b s , 8 s iiv cipx wv a b r a u
n
o

r e Kva
3 . . Ka
A A
o o uua t p i) o b Ge h na nr e n o ma a t r o arpa y ua r o vr o ,
I A

Ka i eo o ua i
.
'

9 I 9
o c e i h e r ns
I t I
a h ns
I 9
fGno
Q
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ua pr t a s e
p y 4 ne
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av o vu
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[ dvr e s ]

O V ( fa wPLe v oPKw n dvr e s K a idua OeV a r i
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-
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a rr

a o na vq er e : It a r

a A'
q ta u ai mm t w i ce e r e ca r
n y o /e t
x
9 . r a c es r e s ny e pe s
VI u ew t awn ow
- enewe s wp ea z
1 q uep e s 2 i320: yx ef o
'
. . r es . e

p e Oa a r r ow
y e vv o o p e v n 3 Oe kna e r a l o c et A
p n a p a r e ta s
p 4 ar e
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r s
q
'
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l c ete aa v a va Oe/
p q s a r e zo o
y ev

o f vv .
7 8 Ka r

do eBa

av d O . We m i gh t al s o e m e nd K ar a

M enu . mant a is m o r e d f c u l i t th a n Eth . an d su its

th e co n e x t t b tte r : o f cviii I 3 e . . .
9 . c ip cip r co a w . I nfe r io r in
'

s ense

tof
'

l l i W il l b e pu ni sh e d
x

.

eu

dpy fj v o ii . D T D W
Wh am id z dp- h

yf) p

eu r eu

VI . 1 . ou av s h o ul d p rob a bly be e m e nd e d i nt o ar e z r e a ding o f

G, A ft e r Ey e umjdq a a v r e ad a b r o is W th Et h i . and Sy n . Gk .

Ka i K a ka i . S o Eth . Sy n G k . . o mits . 2 . Sy n Gk . . aga n s i t Eth .

a nd G iz Gk mits He d O a vr o a nd a dd s yp jy p

i

. . o Ka e

o b pa vo i) o i e r o o z

Ka i dn e n h a vrjdna a v b wia m
. a br o w

af e tr en e

G . a b r ds . de r e om itte d b y
Sy n G k . . B e fo r e r aw dudp dnr aw a dd W h Sy n it . Gk . r aw Guy a r epco u :
'

cf . Eth .
i ch we sh o ul d e me nd i nto M KPM
D
a nt e: wh

fl l i
f o m am o ng th e d au gh te r o f me n

z r i y w s . Ka e . . r e x va .

Sy n G k o mit .
4 A f t e r i g m i . S y n G k n d E th a d d s . . ax n vr e s . . a .

Ka i l b u t G o m its
e rr o d d mi v, E th nd Sy n G k o mit m i . ya . vr e s . . a .
. . vr e s .
33 2 Th e B ach f
o E no ch .

I
r w iix l wv,
I
l we s
9
do a a v
A

m

w
A

nx v p x 3 o r Ka r no r o us KO 7TOUS r a

eK a .

9 I t 9 9 I 9 2 9I 9
m dpco rr o z e m x o pny e w ,
A

be OUK e b vvndnora v a ur o rs 0 L a v
A

a vd w ov co s

p
Q I 9 I 9 9 9 I 9 I
4 o r. a vr e s er o h uno a v e rr a ur o vs Ka i Ka r no di o o a u r o us a vdpco
.
y y i

i
A
f a d E
A A

n o us .
5 p .
u a Ka
pr ve w v r o cs a vr o we r e wo s c Ka t r o us

r o is Ka i r o is Z db a w m i 60 7 ds d
'
dnpio zs Ka i E v
' '

p n e x 06 r a as

Ka r e o die w,
I
Ka t ro a l ua
9!
e m vo v . 6 .
I
r a r e 7)
t

7
A

17 e ve r u
9 I

x e v Ka r a
iv dvo uwv

r .

V III E 6i6a ev us dvdpo ua x a ipa s

i

. 1 . ro rro us n o ceiv

i d7ri\a i daI pa Ka s, [b t b dy ua r a dy y e h wv] Ka t

i do m b a s
e
Ka Ka Ka
'
61r e 6e if ev r d uer a M a Ka i r i ) a ia v a 6r c x r eM a
'
br o is i l

a p py a 3 v K a

o r i e i s Ka i r d K a AMBA e c a o v Ka i n a vr o io vs
'
Ka t K do p o us Ka i
pp
d a gt i
I I
A l do us i i m i Ey e ve r o da eBe ia

e KA e Kr o zs Ka r 2 .

r pzo

x e i ra wv 3 . a i r e w es k a r e o do a a V a vnwv a un m e ne i x o mryw 4 . K ar e

o dt o o a v (1 11 110129
5 .
n pco zs x dva w Ka r e o dei e w ey a e mw o v
V III . 1 . a mro us ua x epa s a o n e tb a s un e b i e v f ue ya A a

Ko a uo s

o r ei B ei s e
yA e Icr o vs

2 . ao e Bia

Gk . o mi ts th e r es t o f th i s ch a pte r . B e fo r e at s 77 .7 Eth . i nser t s

( D TP W h i Kia Fo r h r ead 2 mW ith Giz Gk

i

a rzr cb v.

: Ka
3 . . .

o ir we s . i
r o l s K 7r o vs . 6 E th . i nse ts r

al l .

t b s de
'

. Th i s may h ave
b e e n ga s . SO Eth . Zil l h
til l .

4 . er

hp q a a v . Eth .

t u r ne d
d ip a Et h ad d s M 27 br w

.
5 . r a . .
,
a .

mits

VI II . I . ro t s dvdpd mo vs . S o E th . Sy n Gk . . o . Fo r A {a hi\
Syn G k r e ad s rr cb r o s 67rix a E th
'

6 de Ka r o s w dpx vr wv
'

. .
p r . . .

W T Vb T :
kn ives
. 67r i\a Ka i ca i m da s
'
. Sy n . Gk . n ay 0 Ke o s
n o h e p i Kciv. di ddyp a r a dwe h co v A gl o ss ; in Eth Sy n Gk
'
. no t . or . .

'
67r e 6e i 6e u a br o l s . Sy n Gk . . om its . r d p e r a hh a
'
. See Cr it . N o te ,
p . 66 . A f te r p

er a h h a Sy n . Gk . a dd s r ijs y ijs Ka i r 6 x pua i o u
'
. Ka i
r iyv

e

py
-a cma u '
a br d w . H e nc e r ea d W ith E Ka i t am
Ka i K o d p o us . So Eth . Sy n . Gk . Ka i no u a j wo w a br d K o p ca
'

r a s i

y vva i gi Ka i r ov dpyupo u . Ka i o r ie i s . S O E th . : see p . 66 . Syn .

Gk EBe i f e So Eth
'
. 66 a b r o is mi 1 6 o e Be w . Ka hh i h a po m .

KW I Y :

- -
l dI l
th e b e autify i ng of th e eyel i ds .

Sy n . Gk .

Mdo vs

Sy n G k ts h e Kr o zis

hh wm ge w h e Kr o ds

Ka . n a vr o zo vs eK . . . ro eK

Mdo vs . Eth . h m: M ir th : IN : h d : m 4~9 = kid

o vs r t
p t wr r o vs

Ka i e Kh e Kr co r cir o vs . r d Ba ghix d . E th . in ser ts H
al l ,

a n d a dd s a t

e nd of ve r s e a nd th e wo r l d was c h a nge d .

Sy n Gk . . a d ds Ka i

e rr o iq o av dy io vs : se e p . 66 . 2 .

e
y

e ue r o do e

Beia Ka i
 A ppend ix C .
333

Vu
rrO/ j , Ka i rrdpveuo a v Ka i drrerrh a mjdna a v Ka i a vl a dna a v v
b r iu Eeui a f d s b ib a f e v n a (0i)6ds

n do a i s r a ts 6603s i

a .
3 . Ka

A pua pis Erra mb iu Aur p i o v,

f r o r o u a s, i da r po ko y ia s,

w i
x j k r d a nne i co r i i ,
2 a (di)i1I\ do r epo o Ko m a v, Eepiijox ) o eAnv

a oo ds
y y .

dr o kkuue vwv h 78 00

1) e is
i
T wo b v dvdpo i

rr wv

4 . Oiz a vo r s c
p weBn .

IX . 1 . T dr e M ix a n
k Ka i O bpiiyk Ka i T
()

i I a pi O ) i r o t eK b pa vo de oio iua uKx uv
'

r o i3 o

Ka x , o a v ro a rro h

epa mo dnaa v 3 . a o r ouk o

p

y ia s anp e iwr e

ma -a o r epo o Ko rreia 1/ o eA nvo va
y ia s
r o w vo w a r mour
4 . .

IX . 1 . or 77A

G ds (p hi : 003: m l l rh : mHaDL H ere

e mipve va a V . r ea '
.

003: m is a n i nt r u si o n H e nc e t r an sl ate o n . p . 66 : ther e a r o se

mu ch go dl essness a nd they co mmitted f o r nica tio n . Sy n Gk . . it s

om

Ka i en o

p v. Ka i cirr e rr h . a nd a dd s en

i r ijs 7 6s .
3 . Sy n G k . . i n s er t s
b e fo r e in de m i 6 2 ep i a fds = E tl L K Z HG-

S ep i a fd s, n pd r a px o s a b r
O
h
'

c u.o

or t d-
fl (G )
ff . A mizir as . Th i s is c o rr up t . am a ss Ka i ago

r o
p n

a s. E th H .
"
: (1 0 110 -t mavj C '
: P C PI
m ix/m

s e n a o rdo bs
Ka i f i or p o vs . S yn . Gk . l
e l /a c o

d
py s K ar d ro i) yb o s, Ka i pifa s Bo r a x/63V
r h s y j
i s .

A pp a p6) s z sy n Gk . .
<I> a
p
p pa 6s x Sy n Gk . . a dd s b e fo r e th i s
6

d
e v e Ka r o s
'

,
a nd a ft e r it e

Bida ge ap p a Ke a s i o o
p
'
c ia s Ka i
.

T a m i) Eth d TiA , B ar a q al Eth

do r po h o y i a s da r po iuiy o us

. . . .

m jh E th h h h A d ab l myp e w r i Syn G k d

u
np eia

x . .
, . . . . r o

r s y j
i s . Ea duyh
'
. Eth . ma n
na Te mel ,
. s e pt a . Eth . man na .

o e h nva y oo y ds ( so I h ave e me n d e d o e k vo va n y ia s
) = Et h G OT : . (17 0 5

maf i mys

f th e m o o n Sy n Gk Sy n

th e d

c o ur se o . . . r ( a r ijs o eAr . .

Gk . p 67
a dd s rr civr e s 06m ; a b r aw:

se e . .

V I I I 4 I X 4 Fo r th i s p a r t th e e is a d o ub l e t g ive n b y
. . . r

Sy nc el l u s wh i ch we sh al l d e s ignat e Sy n Gk an d S y n Gk
,
. .
l
. .
2
.

V I I I 4 A t b egi nn ing o f ver s e Syn Gk a dds p d d

. . ,
. . er e r a ra

d dp w : s ee p 6 7 A ft r d hh Eth a dd s R Cl b

pf
'
a vr o u oo rr v . . e no . . c

Sy n G k va ian ts ve r y W i l d Sy n Gk i pg 1
'

m

eoq a a v. . . r . . . Ka a vr o e uaI o u

Sy n Gk 2
i) p e ya h o mivy Y et

6

Ku io v : se e p 7 dr e Bq a a v
'
r
p . . . . r e .

th e se m ay b e m o r e t r t e t o f Eth and Giz co rre c t than th e sh o r e x . .

Gk a s th e se r e p e titi o n s ( f i 2 3 ) ar e n atu al in H e b e w wr itin g

.
,
o . x .
,
r r .

I X 1 Fo r G Cf i G r e a d s Cl a n o b vi o u s c o r r upti o n o f
'
i
. .
,

h Cl A f i wh i ch G o mits r ead 6 44t h with Giz

Fo r k
b .
, , .

H e n ce fo r Surj an and U j an r ea d U iel

1 d 2
Gk a nd Sy n Gk . . . .
,
r r

a n d R ap ha el Sy n Gk i d b v ii bp . i) (s e e p 6 7 ) . . Ka Ko o a r es ro o a uo .
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3 34 o .

f A
( ) m ( - I
3m fa v y w o ue vn ns y ns)

duo p u v e rr i r

A

vo p e u o v ns Ka t n a e a v

r s .

wno
Awn r A w err i
i os dA MjA o us ms
A A
2 p
'
Ka t e n a v rr
.
p ( a o
y us u xp
e i

i3 Obpa vo i ilf ux a i r iv dvdp a rrwv

vr vy x o wo ua w
i
u vh cb v r o
3
'

. . a

A e y o vr co v

E io a y a y er e r iju Kpia w i m
I A
a m u ds r ov t i t w r o v
l
'

p .

A
() p
e l rr a v r c Ku i c
p( d ) )
A

l l i

4 . Ka t .
p r a w a v 2 1 e Kt
p t o s r a w Kvp i co v

i 6 de b s i a a i k eds

iv de w 6 dpo vo s

Ka r Ka 7 631) B a o t h e uo vr wv .

As
n b o f ns
I 9 I A 9 S? I
6
A

r aou ei s nao a s r a s e ve a s r ou o i wvo s, Ka t O uo ua

y r

d I 9 I 9 I 9 A

aou ro a io u Ka t p e a Ka i eq nrou eis n a vr a s r o us a i wva s.

y y y

IX . 1 e ua e v er 2. 1rp o r ov e rr e i pe xp ei
3 . 0.1/7 e e io a
y y er a i
a

4 . Kw res ds a to m/a w Ba o iA e vbvr wv)

G iz G k . . o b pa vo . E th . a
g r ees w th G izi . Gk . A f te r
y js I h a
i ve a dd e d Ka i n do a v dvo p ia v y wo p e q

e rr

i r ijs 7 89 W h Et h it .

with
: 0 4: H c : nan:
60
So al s o Sy n .

b ut th at b e fo r e y wo y e uq v th e y a d d Ka i do e Be ia v

. 2 . mi e in a u '

Sy n . Gk e io eh dtivr e s e l rr o v
. Sy n Gk o mits t h e . . . r es t of ve r se , an d
Giz Gk is i mp e r fe ct , an d s h o ul d p r o b ab l y be h dy!) Be au br w

. . ( an a

6 7 13 : cf En l x vii 2 ; l x x x iv 5 h a dds

y umy Ba g: E

o . . . . .
3 t . . at

l -
b e gi nn ing : mi MM : h : P
n I TS ": {1 7 e-
-J 0 = Ka i
. v v, u p ds find s , 39
(1 w Sy n G k 6m r d mi d /p a r a

b yx i h ey vr co v

ro oz
r
p a uo r. i e vr u
'
c vo vo w . . .

( y
S i Ix e y o ur a ( Sy n

x r vx a i
l

Ka i a i n . o r ev d fo uo w e ur uy x ciuo vr a Ka .

Gk )
2
H er e
'

d or

. e vr v
yx i c vo v m a r eu dfo w a Ka i h ey o vr a . r d 1r v Ka i a i c . .

7 8: ml . r ap t o
x ey is th e tr ue te t x a
ga ns i t b o th G iz G k . . a nd Et h
Cr it N o t e ix 1 0 p 70 So Eth and Sy n G k l
'
se e . on .
,
. . K
p io w . . . .

Sy n Gk g ive s A f t er {id/w r o v Sy n Gk a d d s Ka i r i w ( imb

2 ' l
. . de no w . . .

h ei a u p e ya h wo dvy (p .
4 A fte r Ka i Sy n G k a dds rip o o e ix
2
. . . .

o i r .
? dpx . 1T ) Kv i
p cp r ob u
'

a i vco v . So Sy n G k . .
l
vir tu al l y su ppo r te d
by G M GIVI M M I u l
'
i Ba m h e vvr wv

i

D
G :

r
q Kv c
p p r dm . r aw
a i wco v, b e ing e ar l y co r r u pt into d w
ed r Ba m h evdvr a w in th e G k .

p ar e n t of E th . t xt
e , wa s o mitte d l a t r e in Giz M S H e nc e fo r . .

th i e r L o r d th e Ki ng r ea d the L o r d o
f the a
ges . 0 6 . S o Sy n G k . .

Eth kha n, wh i c h . as Dl n . p o i nt s o ut s h o ul d be A fte r Ba m

Ae vvm v wh i ch I ha ve e me n de d fr o m a a i wwv, Sy n G k

. .
l
ad ds Ka i de b s
r awa id wco v, and Sy n Gk . .
2
Ka i de b s r aw dudp o m oo v

'

. T h e f o r me r r ea d n i g
may h ave d ro pp e d o ut h e r e b o h in Eth t . a nd Giz G k . . dy i o v Ka i
Sy n m it E th

p eya Ka i e b ky q r o v e is n. r . a id wa s . . o Ka i p ey a . .

is h e r e sl i gh tl y co r r u pt . In
b l e ss e d and g l o r i o us ar t Th o u,

the

Th o u

b e l o ng s t o t h e ne x tv e r se , th e io u s is a n
and g l o r

i nt rus o n i a nd th e t er m
b l e ss e d

sh o u l d be c o nn e c t e d with n a m

e .

H e n c e fo r
Th y n am e ho l y ar t Tl i o u r ea d Thy n a me ho l y
33 6 The Bo o h of E no ch .

- Sv 6M) i dot K ia s
'
Ey e vvn n r civa s , e a dn a l uo r o s

o ao (
y a k Ka .

-
10 . mi l x i
vvvc v T e r e ke v ci 360i) Bo ise w
r wv Ka i eu a i
. xf v a

a

o if a vo ii, Ka i dve n 6 a r e va

Tv
yx vo va w ae
xp i T iv wvA iv r m ? p t
yp so
v m i o f) Bl iva r a t ef eix deiv 677 6 wp o a a mo v 7 631} 3v

r i T hs y s


a iJr B
'

d
'

y wo ue vco v dvo unu r wv . I 1 . miat n dvr a o l oa s 71p6 7 06 t1 d

e v a i o i) 6pds Ta iir a Ka i eds

da t Ka
' -
a il r o il s Ka i i oe i m
iv A e y e t s
y e . o

T i Be? wo zeiv a in o i s n epi T o ur wv

'

X . I . T or e izxln a r o s
'

( e l we v) [ n epi 7 061
'

w 6 p ey a s dy t o s ,

( Ka i) eA dAna e v [ Ka i eiwe v] Ka i vr epnlr e v

'
W r pa th
a 77 p s 6 o
T v v iov

Io . e i oo v w aw r e mx e vr nno r wu

p e x pez e 1re 7 ew o y evwv II . woe s

al a s A e yt s'
f ez

X . I . n e pe z

n r fiua s . Sy n Gk y iy a vr a s . . . S 0 E th . B e f o r e 67h ) Sy n Gk a dd s . .

l pa r o s i S0 E th Syn Gk o mit s
'

43 6a
1 e KKe
Xv ra t
'
Ka i. a

Ka . . . . .

S0 Eth Syn Gk o mits S r it N o t e

Bo cb o w l
a i xi v a t C
'

I O . .
x e e . . . . . .
,

p C r r e c t 1616? i nto iQ f IT with G k , a nd f o r o u l s wh i ch

.
7 0 o . s .

r e ad so u l s o
f tho se who . M L o ds .
( p . 1 1 5) her e p o i nt s o ut th at
W5 } ,
s i mpl y me a ns
p e so n r .

Th u s 1173 M9D3 dea d p e r so n s .

H e nc e t h e pe cul i a r ex pre s si o n s pirits o f the s o ul s o f

u se o f th e

th o s e wh o h ave d ie d (s e e p 7 0 ) to de no te th e co ntinuance o f th e l ife o f .

th e s pirit a fte r de ath 66 m So Sy n G k Eth su pp o se s . :/a r . . . .

M L o d s d e fe nd s 66 m a n d ur ge s th at th e que s ti o n h e e c o nc e r n
. :/a r . r s

th e s o ul s o f th e d e a d a nd n o t l ivi ng m e n a n d t a n sl at e s il (l e u r , ,
r

g m i ss e m e n t ) n e p e u t s o ti r
[ d e l e n t r e d e s p o r t e s du c i e l
] a ca u s e r

de s i niqu i ts B ut a s 66 ega o z pr o b ab l y r e p e se nt s nNBS

. va r a t e v r

it wo u l d b e b ette r t o r e nd er (th e ir l amentati o ns) c anno t c e a s e

H e n c e f o r th ey ca nn o t e s cap e f r o m r e d ca n

b ec au se o f & c ,
.
,

a

no t cea s e b eca u se o j 1 1 . m im a '

. So Eth . Sy n . Gk .

spas . Eth TEF C .

D
th o u kno we st .

Ta fir a '
. So Et h . Syn G k . .

a tf r o s . e

a s a imO - ti
s . SO Sy n G k . . Eth . " M IPHD
e v e y th i n g
r

aff ec ting th em .

H e r e th e tr ansl ato r c o nfu e d s r cz

e s i a t with
r o c

e ve y th i ng aff e cti ng th e m

t r o s H e nce , f o r r e ad a n d Tho u

e
s
i a . r

su
f e r es t them . In ll . So Eth Sy n Gk o mits . . . .

X . I . B e fo r e 1
'
d1 e Et h
'

. a d d s Ka i . A f te r A O A '
a dd l l with G iz .

Gk . and Sy n Gk . . 7r e
pi i
f a f o o. E th . a nd Sy n Gk . . om it . Ka i
Eth . an d Sy n . Gk . om it . E th . IiCh M A H J,
ance: A 94 : ( )
G Sy n Gk O tp tix A f te r Eth
'

. . . 7 61) . A ep e x .

nm: it
r e a ds ( B f - "
; b ut G om its l t h with Giz Gk H e n ce
. .
,

om itting ( D, fo r
an d sa id in My n am e r e a d tel l him in

 A pp end ix C .
337
r a n
x n

El n o v ( ivo Kpiixlr o v
A

no a
'
A eue x em

2 . a vr c
p n
y aa n a e a vr o v,
I A A
t

3 I C
Ka t onix co o '

ov a vr t
p re s ewepx ue vo v, {in 77
7 17 dwdh kvr a t
- f
i i i
A

o m

na e a Ka r a Kix va e AA e t e a da t
Ka t t
p s a y v a ns T ns
y ns Ka

- h
dvr a 60 a iv ir y i 6i6a o v -

c me a et u ea r a .
3 . Ka a i r 61; time s
eKdn y p
i
Ka i pe v
A et r 6 a weppta
I
a tr o
Av e s i m
i
c as
-
ro s i e vec s
i
ro
Av
y
icovo s
'

a .

a c a i k el n e v
- -
Ka t P t j A na c u ov wo a iv iv
'

4
'

ri r
.
p Ka t
x ep o
I
f no pm
I 3 3 I 9

a k e a vr o v e t s r o a vo c o v r a o v r no o va a v
'

K a t. O Ko r o s . Ka t

Ev
h

A a Bo vnA , K
I
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A a
'
m i 67 ro 0e s
'
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A

re
p e t [B k e a izr o v,
5 . a
A i df e t s
A em Kd/ wxlf o v im p
f
iKna ar w


r pa
x e t s Ka Ka t

a r 6 a Ko r o s , Ka i o

ht I
m)
3 3 3
m o p a a o v,
h h A

e Ke ets r o vs a t wva s , Ka t r nv a vr o v Ka t (
p ea s

A
6 m ms
I 9 h t I A [ I 3
6 6 wpe tr w . Ka t e u T
p t ep
a T 77 s p e
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p t O GwS a wa
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I
ov emrv m i ia da e r a t i) y ]
Ar i v
i p

Gna er a t i
e s r p ov .
7 . c civt a a v

i dy y ek o z, i ip) ia a w iis y s okwa o v, l va l cicr co vr a i ho

'
o Ka r r r

2 . e m my e rre z r o o vo y a r e c b nk o a o v p eA N y ewe G Oa z 4 . a vv o v
f
q pnuwv A e r eo vs f ts ma A vgt o v r w o um Oe wpi r ou
5 . o e rr e a vr o aa r o

6 e . t a ews ewrvpt a p o v 7 . e t a a a e r at
q e c a ve
p wa v t a a o ur a z

My n a me A f te r Sy n Gk a dd s

. A e p ex . . As y o u, 7r . 7r . r . Ne w . 2 .

A fte r i Sy n Gk a dd s e l a o u a trr qii 6r t

60 a iu f f] So

77 5a Ka . . . ca r a JT .

Eth . Sy n G k ( i17 6 7 rpo a oim o v r s y s

.
3.
'
. . A f te r Ka i Eth . a dd s

y iiv. a r v S o E th Sy n G k 7 6V BiKa t o v
. . . . A cip e x . Sy n G k . .

a f er t A a p ex

a d ds Ka i r ip: d ru
x l

r v a vv mp i r a et. 67r ws

eK b i
g yy
z

So E th Sy n Gk qS if an -
A ft e r

i

a izr o i) . . . . Ka eK ez er a t ar c a e r a t.
4 .

Ka i Eth . a dd s mikw 6 Kt ipt o s . A fte r e u ev l Sy n . Gk . a dd s n o p e o v

i Xe p a iv E th an d Syn G k x p i i

ba iyk
Pa g Ka i . 7 r o cr v Ka i . . . . e a v Ka n o a iv .

A f te r x e pa fv Sy n G k add s dw o v Sy n

a do v i
'

. . a vp rr a zi r v . r
qS A . .

G k r e pryp go o 6a k A ft e r dKel Sy n Gk a dd s wo p e vde is

'

. . K . . .
5 .

i n t o . So Sy n G k . . B ut Eth . su p p o se s
( an d r igh tl y ) e

m e s ,

So Et h f
O

Sy n Gk 6 eis
'

i f i i
'

r
p x i
a e s Ka o e s. . . K. r
p x a e s.

Sy n G k mi ts p yq Eth
'
6 . r {
j} n pa
ae r . a
p y iu ys
e r . K
p ia e ws . . . o r . e s. .

r ead p y dkr) { w
e e
pa
'
r
s K
p ia e ws . drr a x da e r a t .t ech ni cal u e
A s .

So Sy n G k . . Eth l i .
i
m is b a d : th e t r a nsl a t sh u l d h ve use d
or o a

0 02 ,
X . 1 3 . Sy n G k . . a dd s at e nd r o ii 1r v 6
p s .
7 . l a da er a t fr y .

We sh o u l d e me n d th i s with Eth . and Sy n G k int o ia a a t r iyv y v

. .

.

{zy

y ho z
e . SO Eth .
y s . SO Et h .

'
ia a co vr a t . So Sy n G k . .
,
b e tte r th an -
E th d l f P

.
,
Ido o p a z . H e n ce
Z
 3 38 The Bo o h of E no ch .

do r e s
i

n iva p i) dwo v vio i 7 631} dvdpa m o v eu

i

s tu r ai a o Ti
/ z,
z
p
I
a mp u 6i(6a )f a v
I (I 9 Q 9 I 9 Q

Tp v p ON
? 9 ( e 77 e r a a a v o z
. e n o
yp y pm . Ka t e r o vs vt o vs
A c7 w de w a ]
8 Ka t [A t
a I A A a A 9 A

vr wv iy
p na dn
w 77 a0 a 7 yn ac av eu r o cs
' '

a ,

ms
9
Bi oa a KaA ia s A fa A

ai
i i
epy ms ap a pr ia s
'
377
A
'

Ka t m ? yp c
q /o v r c s

'
77 0w a s
'

Ka i r < Fa Bp LhA

i r o t s p a fnp e o vs,
i
l 6

9 . e 77 e v Kt p zo s

[l a
p evo v e7r

I C h I 9 I
e m r o vs K L B
Bn o s Ka t r o u s vt o vs r ns wo pve t a s , Ka t a wo h ea o v r o vs

-
vio i s 7 631) e7 10777 0Pmo 67 7 6 7 65 1) dvdP( 67 m m imo il s e F co
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77 e F a e v 77
.

9
me ia s
I Q hw 9 9I 9 Awv I O
ns n v o uK e a r a t
'

p a Kp o r e
p
a a vr Ka t
a
y p a . .

A As da w
A
( A) [ ]
v 9 $1 9 3

f
A

y a vr wv,
.

77 aa a o e ts o uK ea r a t ro r 77 a r p a ur u a Ka t 7 7 ep i
p
A
{na a t ( who ( a e r a t 3Ka a r o s
i
67 1. Ei mffo va w a a l vt o v Ka t 37 1. a w wv zr

em
'
77 e vr a Ko a t a .

any a rro vr a t a wrwv f a v (f o r d wcf m

aa v
9 r ow

ena r a . Ks e 77 e

t wi c e K e13 6e)\o vs a wrwv a wM a s -

e a mv I o . e
p

ye ms at wve zo v

re ad So Sy n Gk . . Et h . :
yj
i v I with dr aw my
.

s ugge s tio n in Cr it . N o te , p .
7 3, a nd ac ce pt wh q yv a s o r igi na l .

H e n ce , f o r I wi l l h e al th e e a r th r e ad so tha t they ma y hea l the

l
p ga ue . B e fo r e iua E th . a nd Sy n G k . . i n se r t Ka i . r t)
? p va mpitp
5 M . I ha ve e m e nde d Hl i ,
'
th e sec r e s t o f eve r y th i ng ,

in to H
r t)
? p va mp cp z

H e n c e my t a nsl ati o n
r .

So M . B o u r iant f o r en

dr a ga v . Pe r h ap s dwe m qa av wo ul d
be be tte r . Syn Gk . . l
e 7ro

y . 8 . c igba vt a deia a . Om it with Eth . a nd

Sy n Gk 6t 6a a Ka Ma s So Sy n Gk Eth
J

. . r o s i e
py o zs r . . . . . 2: T
i}
6 6a a Ka Ma r aw Epy wv Sy n G k 6 Kpi o s

i f)
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. a izr c )
f . . . a zr .
9 . .

Sy n G k . . om i ts . A f te r n o p e iio v Sy n G k . . a dd s I a Bp u

'

L p a fq p e o vs

Th is is a co r r u pt t r ans l ite r at i o n of E th . m o re c o r r ec tl y
7 116 3 Sy n Gk w r o ngl y BSh o vs S o Syn

09 . . .
y iy a vr a s . e 7r i r . Ke . .

mF f- pro b ate s
'
Gk . Et h . Qi D
a nd th e re . B ef o r e r o zs v a i i es r . 17 .

S yn Gk a dd s E th S o Sy n Gk H e nce ,
'

. . c m . .
: x ai e m . r s rr o p ve t a s . . .

fo r W , i cat T, wh i ch wa s

d b e r e ad

of th e f o r n s h o ul HG

r ess, D

r st pte d in t o HW I
l of H ]m A fte r ci7r o 7t e 0 o v Et h a d ds
'
co r r u p
'

. .
,

vio izs r r cb v civd cb m o v S E h Sy n G k

'
bs i t
'

ro s 7r o p ue i a s Ka .
p o . . . .

B efo r e mi Eth a d ds S - i A fter

ne a n cia r ko v i
" i

/o r . e et a zzr o zs Ka .

t s G iz G k d e f e ct ive cf Sy n Gk and Eth 2 ikl h iko vs, f

a ur o . . : . . . . g ( e

-
is h e co Sy n G k imah

in aw e is i
'
d a te . eu no c n co h ei a s . . . e u 77 0 K . Ka i eu c .

Eth wo ken? drr o kcb vr a t S E h S G k

a t Ka i
'

. ev .
y a K
p y p . o y n .
p aKp . . . .

Syn G k Sy n G k e p oSr ncn s o zzK

br bv 6pe s Ea r a c
'
a . . . a zzr o ls . I O . . . .

Za r a So Eth . : see p .
74 . mi 77 e
pi a zr i v . Sy n G k . . om i ts . Eth .
 340 The Bo o h of E no ch .

677 0A e a o v r ip) 66t Kl a v 6 a a v 67 7 6 s y s m i 77 61) epy o v n o vnp ia s

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77 T ,

i 6va a vr w i i
'
eKA e m er w 6 r s 6t Ka t o a z r s
. Ka vr v vns K a

6A n0e l a s ( i is l iva s ) i x a pcis

'

e s ro a p e r c

mi vv 6vr e s & cezif o vr a c, Ka i Ea o vr a t

' '
i 6t Ka t o z

1 7 . v 77 o .

-
eco s y e vva wa w XtA t 66a s , Ka i 7 7 6a a s 7 6s i m

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7
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Ka r a c vr evdna e r a i
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6v6po v ev a ir y , Ka i 77 Ana 61a e r a t evA o y ia s . I 9 . Ka t 7 7 6vr a 7 6
As I
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6y a AM a a e ws
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T 6ev6pa r n vr ev97 a e r a t, Ka

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9 t I I I A

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a 77 0po v r o v a 77 a e vr o s e Ka a r o v
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t e r 7 7 0 t77 a e t
X t as Ka t

3Ka a r o v p er po v eka ia s 7 r o ma e t a va Ba r o vs 6e Ka
I a I a I I
.

2 0 Ka i a vKa 66p i a o v r ho y v 677 6 77 6a ns 6 Ka 0a pa i a s i 677 6

. Ka

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s a
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y a A za a o vr a t pur evo vr evo vr es

( at wo ma o va w wpo x o vs
o wo v c za Se s Ka t Un apo v wo ma n na e .

E th . o mits e s i r o 6s 0 263110 9 . A f te r c l an/a s a dd with Eth .

l ab o u r
wi l l pr o ve b l e s s i ng righ te o usne ss pr i gh tne ss itte d

a : and u ,
om

t h r o u gh h m t q G E th 1h vr e 6a o va t t cf


. r ev . . . ve r . 1 9 .

I 7 j. e

kr if o vr a z . pt S1 8 o m m Dl n ef f if .

,
co r r u . .

ch ar 6 .
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t
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. w it h t r e es 19 .

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.

r s

Th i e me n d ati o n in acco r d a nc e with Eth is n e c e ss a y

s . r ,

a s Dl n a nd L o d h ave a l r e a dy r eco gni s e d A fte r ip 7\

'
. s Eth . c 77 e o vs .

a dd s o n it Th e e m e n datio n o f int o m l is n e c e ssa y

. B ef r e at r . o

o n it Fo r $ 8 in Dl n s t e t e a d m }

i E th a dd s

gt

vr e t a . . . 0 . x r

wi th G S o G i Gk Eth r e n d e r s p x i3 f e e l y b y (1229 41

. z . . o t uo v. . 77 o o s r .

Gk is c o nfu s e d a nd d e fe ctive ; b u t it a g e e s wo d fo r wo r d
. r r

with Eth s av e th t it o mits H : Ch : Hf - Hd- h : 6 7 : h dl t :

. a

at C l wi th th e e ce pti o n o f th e s e co n d wo d

m ip It

x r a o v.

p ers e r v e s t h e v e r b a n d acc o f th i s c l au se i e 7 x h do .
, . . 7r 0t 1 0 e t
'
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i as

I l c : l iA L m 6 is a co r r u pt io n o f m i Su ch dis ar ange

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ase n a b o v e it e q u a l s ,

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r F l l th e . or

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p o ta l s r of wh i c h

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c l e ar fr o m ve r . 2 5 ,
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th e r e fo r e , is
to b e ac c e pted . H e n c e , fo r
I h ad h a d t r e mb l i ng
r ea d I ha d
b een p r o str a te o n my f a ce a n d tr e m b l in g Se e Cr it N o te ,

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h e a r My h o l y w o r d

r ea d
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p o c7 6
y e a g o ss .

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. I . 6 czv os 6 y pa p p a r e s . An e r r o ne o u s r e

l a t e r wo r d s . A dd 0) be f o r e w h Gk

it . a nd c o n n e c t th e wo r d s
as in Gk . H e n ce , fo r w h H is it vo i c e : I h a ve h e a r d , f e a r no t,

r ea d a n d I hea r d H is

vo ice F ea r not . 2 . B e fo r e 77 0 7 6
7 66 E th . .

a dd s Ka i, a nd o m its it a fter it . A f te r 6 77 2 6 I ha ve a dd e d w th Ethi .

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7 0 o . a . 7 0a7.
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r ea c .

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a co rr u pti o n of

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Z x pd

e r o ze . o v . r

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fe r ab l e A ft i x pd I h ave a dd e d 06 76 5
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with Eth a n d Sy n G k
er o v 1 7 0 0 67 0 7 . . .

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5 7 33 7 . Sy n . Gk . 67 ri 7 .

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6 h 606 So Et h . . Sy n Gk 60 0 6 7 . . 07 7 6 77 6 6 677 07 0 66 h 6 6 6 967 m 0 0 77 0 6

7 09 0 67 7136 . S O E th . Sy n G k . . 0 6 77 0 7 09 7
6 9 0 0 pK 69 0 67 636 . TO W

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e m en de d int o 7 636 66 1913 0377 0 6 .

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fr o m ab o ve r e ad f r om m en . e

e vo wo . So Syn Gk . .

Eth . wh ch is b a d i . B e tte r m i .
6 6px ?) 7 719 K7 7 0 e c09
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7 6 6 0777 076

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7 6 67r i 7 7 9 3 7 3 9 60 0 6 7 07 W h Sy n G k
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co r r u
p t io n . Se e Cr it N o te , . p . 84 . 77 6 6 677 0 7 7 7
0 A gl o ss 0 K. 7 . .

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7
p 7if7 o u 9 . dh h 60 7 7 0 66 7 0

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7 0 66 7 0 Syn . Gk . a dd s Ka 7 60 77 0 7 0
i (1 77 07 0 6 7 0 . 6 Ol d/ (6 1111 1 . S o Sy n -G k .

a nd M . O th e r M SS . a dd a n e ga tive ,
b ut no w I think wi th L o ds
an d Dl n .
,
wr o ngl y . 77
p 6
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13 6 076 47 .

T hi s, as Dl n . sho ws , is a co r r u ptio n of . e 77
p 0 0 K 7r r o vr a6 .

H e n ce , fo r t h e y wi l l ta ke no ki nd o f fo o d 1n vis ib l e r e ad they

w il l f a s t a nd b e thir s ty a nd qfca u s e en ces . I z . Ka i 77 6 6 677 07 0.

I h a ve t an r s
p o se d w h Sy nit . G k a n d Eth . . 7 0 67 0 . So E th . Sy n .

Gk o mit Fo r Sy n G k ) I h a ve r ead 7
. s . 7 71
36 3 76 6 0 7 77 7 6 13
( so . . 21 9 7 6 6 0 217 0 9
w th E thi A ft er (0 026 I h ave a dd e d w th Giz i . a nd Sy n .

Gk . Fo r 5 00 we s h o ul d r e ad 69
as Dl n . p opr o ses .

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. I . . . a dd s Ka 7 . A f te r 60 6 0 7 06 a dd w h it
Sy n . Gk a n d Eth 7 706 7 7 7 0 6 7 70 6
. . . A ft er y t y dw a w Sy n G k . . a d ds

wh e n e ve r

a l
g o ss N a cpq h e iy . 66 077 0 0 7 07 2 d gb 6 6 Eth . . . Sy n .

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903 9 7 7 9 3 00
p 6
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is t r a ns p o s ed . i 6
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om its . 2 .
7 10877
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pl anati o n
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6
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at th e e n ds er y bow r e ad in the
u tter mo s t A ft e r

d ep ths wher e wer e the f ier y b o w, & c . 0 67 7236 E th .

a dd s Ka i 77 0x 0 7p 0 6 77 6
p 5 7 9.
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Thi s is r igh t Se e p t )

H l i I C so c al l e d 6 (

- . wa pe x o u . . .
3 3 no e s .

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. : na
p e o
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p w w .
5 . . . : 7 7 6

B e fo r e

8 60 7 6 . 6 . B e fo r e 78 06 E th . a dd s

an d . 7 0 69 E t h . ad ds

al l .

Ka i p x p 7 7 06 p ey dh o v 7 7 0 7 0 77 06 th e S y x t . E th . o mit s .

Unl e s s we ar e her e d e al i ng with a d e scr iptio n o f H a d e s , th i s

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