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The Book of Enoch

11) THE BOOK OF NOAH

65.1 And in those days, Noah saw the Earth had tilted and that its

destruction was near.

65.2 And he set off from there and went to the ends of the Earth and cried
out to his great-grandfather Enoch; and Noah said three times in a bitter

voice: "Hear me, hear me, hear me!"
65.3 And he said to him: "Tell me, what is it that is being done on the

Earth, that the Earth is so afflicted and shaken, lest I be destroyed with it!"
65.4 And immediately there was a great disturbance on the Earth and a

voice was heard from Heaven and I fell upon my face.

65.5 And my great-grandfather Enoch came, stood by me, and said to me:

"Why did you cry out to me, with such bitter crying and weeping?

65.6 And a command has gone out from the Lord against those who dwell

upon the dry ground that this must be their end. For they have learnt all the

secrets of the Angels, and all the wrongdoings of the satans, and all their

secret power, and all the power of those who practice magic arts, and the

power of enchantments, and the power of those who cast molten images for

all the Earth.

65.7 And further, how silver is produced from the dust of the earth and how

soft metal occurs on the earth.

65.8 For lead and tin are not produced from the earth, like the former; there

is a spring which produces them, and an Angel who stands in it, and that

Angel distributes them."

65.9 And after this, my great-grandfather Enoch took hold of me with his

hand, and raised me, and said to me: "Go, for I have asked the Lord of

Spirits about this disturbance on the earth."

65.10 And he said to me: “Because of their iniquity, their judgment has

been completed, and they will no longer be counted before me; because of

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