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The Book of Enoch<br />
71.17 And so there will be length of days with that Son of Man, and the<br />
righteous will have peace, and the righteous will have an upright way in the<br />
name of the Lord of Spirits, for ever and ever.”<br />
59.1 And in those days my eyes saw the secrets of the flashes of lightning,<br />
and the lights, and the regulations governing them; and they flash for a<br />
blessing or a curse, as the Lord of Spirits wishes.<br />
59.2 And there I saw the secrets of the thunder and how when it crashes in<br />
Heaven above the sound of it is heard. And they showed me the dwellings<br />
of the dry ground, and the sound of the thunder, for peace, and for blessing,<br />
or for a curse, according to the word of the Lord of Spirits.<br />
59.3 And after this all the secrets of the lights, and of the flashes of<br />
lightning, were shown to me. They flash to bring blessing and satisfaction.<br />
60.11 And the other Angel spoke to me, the one who went with me and<br />
showed me what is secret; what is first and last in Heaven, in the heights,<br />
and under the dry ground, in the depths, and at the Ends of Heaven, and at<br />
the Foundations of Heaven, and in the Storehouses of the Winds.<br />
60.12 And how the spirits are distributed, and how they are weighed. And<br />
how the springs, and the winds, are counted according to the power of their<br />
spirit. And the power of the light of the Moon. And the divisions of the<br />
stars according to their names. And how all the divisions are made.<br />
60.13 And the thunder - according to the places were it falls. And all the<br />
divisions that are made in lightning - so that it may flash. And its hosts -<br />
how they quickly obey.<br />
60.14 For the thunder have fixed intervals, which have been given to its<br />
sound, for waiting. And the thunder and the lightning are not separate<br />
although not the same. Through a spirit the two of them move inseparably.<br />
60.15 For when the lightning flashes the thunder utters its voice, and the<br />
spirit, at the proper time, causes it to rest, and divides equally between them<br />
because the storehouse of the times for their occurrence is like that of the<br />
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