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

280 The Book of Enoch. [Sect. v.
is grounded in unrighteousness will be rejected. 7. Woe to
you, ye sinners, on the mid ocean and the dry land, for their
remembrance of you is evil. 8. Woe to you who acquire
silver and gold in unrighteousness, yet say : "We
have increased
in riches : we have possessions ; and we have acquired every-
thing we desire. 9. And now let us do that which we
purpose ; for we have gathered silver and our granaries are
full, and plentiful as water are the husbandmen in our houses."
10. And like water your lies will flow away; for riches will
not abide with you but will ascend suddenly from you ; for
ye have acquired it all in unrighteousness and ye will be
given over to a great condemnation.
XCVIII. 1. And now I swear to you, to the wise and foolish,
for ye will experience much on the earth. %. For ye men
will put on more adornments than a woman and coloured gar-
ments more than a virgin : in royalty, and in grandeur, and
in power, and in silver, and in gold, and in purple, and in
is grounded in unrighteousness will be rejected. G reads