BookOfEnoch
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The Book of Enoch<br />
38.1 The First Parable.<br />
When the community of the righteous appears and the sinners are judged<br />
for their sins and are driven from the face of the dry ground.<br />
38.2 And when the Righteous One appears, in front of the chosen<br />
righteous, whose works are weighed by the Lord of Spirits. And when<br />
light appears to the righteous and chosen who dwell on the dry ground.<br />
Where will be the dwelling of the sinners? And where will be the restingplace<br />
of those who denied the Lord of Spirits? It would have been better<br />
for them, if they had not been born.<br />
38.3 And when the secrets of the righteous are revealed, the sinners will be<br />
judged, and the impious driven from the presence of the righteous and the<br />
chosen.<br />
38.4 And from then on, those who possess the earth will not be mighty and<br />
exalted. Nor will they be able to look at the face of the Holy ones, for the<br />
light of the Lord of the Spirits will have appeared on the face of the Holy,<br />
the righteous, and the chosen.<br />
38.5 And the mighty kings will at that time be destroyed and given into the<br />
hand of the righteous and the Holy.<br />
38.6 And from then on no one will be able to seek the Lord of Spirits for<br />
their life will be at an end.<br />
39.1 And it will come to pass in these days that the chosen and holy<br />
children will come down from the high Heavens and their offspring will<br />
become one with the sons of men.<br />
39.2 In those days Enoch received books of indignation and anger and<br />
books of tumult and confusion. And there will be no mercy for them, says<br />
the Lord of Spirits.<br />
39.3 And at that time clouds and a storm wind carried me off from the face<br />
of the earth and set me down at the end of Heaven.<br />
39.4 And there I saw another vision; the Dwelling of the Righteous and the<br />
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