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Sect. II.] Chapters L VIII. 6 — LX. 4. 153<br />

the fourteenth day <strong>of</strong> the month in the life <strong>of</strong> <strong>Enoch</strong>. In<br />

that similitude I saw how the heaven <strong>of</strong> heavens quaked with<br />

a mighty earthquake, and the host <strong>of</strong> the Most High, and<br />

the angels, a thousand thousands and ten thousand times ten<br />

thousand, were thrown into an exceeding great disquiet.<br />

2. And the Head <strong>of</strong> Days sat on the throne <strong>of</strong> His glory<br />

and the angels and the righteous stood around Him. 3.<br />

And a great trembling seized me, and fear took hold <strong>of</strong> me<br />

my loins became relaxed and my whole being melted away,<br />

and I fell upon my face. 4. <strong>The</strong>n Michael sent another<br />

angel <strong>from</strong> among the holy ones and he raised me up (and)<br />

LX. 2. <strong>The</strong> Head <strong>of</strong> Days sat, &c. So G M. Other MSS.<br />

insert fifbYi CfLlb 'then I saw the Head <strong>of</strong> Days sit/ 3. My<br />

lo^ns became relaxed. So G M. Din. reads ' my loins bent and<br />

were relaxed.' For 1*Oi>ft(D ' melted away ' G<br />

reads a)£$i : M<br />

omits. 4. <strong>The</strong>n Michael sent another angel <strong>from</strong> among the<br />

holy ones. So G M omitting fr&ft and reading Xy°tyM*i in-<br />

stead <strong>of</strong> fa&rtg XT"}'. cn>4X*rh fr&

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