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healthcare and nutrition can lead to

increasing average size.
— They were probably quite young, these

Runaway angels, but they had weapons and
knowledge (8.1) that meant they were able

to dominate Enoch's people easily.
— Since they could have children, by women,
I think it is safe to assume that they are

men, and not angels (or any other non-human
entity), since breeding is species specific

by definition. They were regarded as angels
by Enoch and his people, (see what Lamech

says at 106.5-6 in section 10), but Enoch
also says they could appear like men when
they wished, (see 17.1), but even so, he

never seems to doubt their divinity.
— At 8.4, the scene switches: to the angels

in heaven - the Watchers at their home base.
The activities of the runaways cause them
to be noticed.

— This section ends with some of the
Watchers asking their Headman what they

should do about the runaways.
Alternatively, it could be seen as God being
informed that no souls wish to incarnate on

the Earth because conditions are becoming
so bad.

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