The book of Enoch : translated from Professor Dillmann's Ethiopic ...

88 The Book of Enoch. [Sect. I.
which receives every setting of the sun. 5. And I came to
a river of fire, the fire of which flows like water and discharges
itself into the great sea towards the west. 6. And I saw
all the great rivers and came to a great darkness,, and went to
the place where all flesh wanders. 7. And I saw the
mountains of the darkness of winter and the place whence the
waters of the entire deep flow. 8. And I saw the mouths
of all the rivers of the earth and the mouth of the deep.
XVIII. 1. And I saw the chambers of all the winds, and I
saw how He had furnished with them the whole creation and
the firm foundations of the earth. 2. And I saw the corner-
stone of the earth, I saw the four winds which bear the earth
and the firmament of the heaven. 3. And I saw how the
winds stretch out the vaults of heaven and have their station
between heaven and earth : these are the pillars of the heaven.
a fiery sword. Not in the Giz. Gk. 4. The water of life.
So the Giz. Gk. All Ethiopic MSS. insert the epithet ' so-called
before water, but such a description would be incompatible with
the prophetic role of the author. 6. After came the Giz. Gk.
inserts ' to the great river and/ All flesh. The Giz. Gk. states
exactly the opposite onov ira