the-book-of-enoch-r-h-charles - Fallen Angels

Sect. lY] Chapter LXXXTX. U 31 193
dazzling and glorious and terrible to behold. 23. But the
wolves began to pursue those sheep till they reached a sea of
water. 24. And that sea was divided^ and the water stood on
this side and on that before their face, and their Lord led them
and placed Himself between them and the wolves. 25. And
as those wolves did not yet see the sheep, they proceeded into
the midst of that sea, and the wolves followed the sheep, and
[those wolves] ran after them into that sea. 26. And when
they saw the Lord of the sheep, they turned to flee before His
face, but that sea gathered itself together, and became as it had
been created, and the water swelled and rose till it covered those
wolves. 27. And I saw till all the wolves who pursued those
sheep perished and were drowned.
LXX XIX. 28-40. Israel m the Desert, the Giving of the Law,
the Entrance into Palestine.
28. But the sheep escaped from that water and went forth into
a wilderness, where there was no water and no grass ;
and they
began to open their eyes and to see ; and I saw the Lord of the
sheep pasturing them and giving them water and grass, and that
sheep going and leading them. 29. And that sheep ascended
to the summit of that lofty rock, and the Lord of the sheep sent
it to them. 30. And after that I saw the Lord of the sheep
who stood before them, and His appearance was great and ter-
rible and majestic, and all those sheep saw Him and were afraid
before His face. 3L And they all feared and trembled
because of Him, and they cried to that sheep with them [which
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The Exodus from Egypt. 22. Glo- ^'. And to see {mtu, ' 0). gq and
rious and terrible to behold (3mf).3!( they saw'- 29. Moses' ascent of
' terrible to behold ', /3-a ' His appear- Sinai and return to Israel at God's
'. ance was terrible and glorious 24.
Led them (»). Other MSS.
command, Exod. 19. 30. Great
' leading
them'. In the latter MSS. we must
and (a). > P-v. 31. That sheep
with them, i.e. Aaron. With
excise the following ' and'. 28. them (ffmq). i, $ 'with him".
Began to open their eyes, i. e. to ['Whioh was amongst them] (jk).
recover their spiritual vision and return Bracketed as a ditfcograph. mqt, ' to
to God ; cf. 89^2, ss, «, 44, 64 goe, 9, lo,
1370 O
(.j^g o^jjer gheep which was among