7 than the bright. And it came to pass at the end of the cloud, that lo! it rained black waters, and they were darker than had been all those waters that were before, and fire was mingled (2BA)
2 Baruch 53:7
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2 Baruch 53:2–4
2 lightning was seen at its summit. And I saw the cloud passing swiftly in quick courses, and it (2BA) 3 covered all the earth. And it came to pass after these things that cloud began to pour (2BA) 4 upon the earth the waters that were in it. And I saw that there was not one and… (2BA)
Psalms 18:11–13
11 He made darkness His hiding place, and storm clouds a canopy around Him. 12 From the brightness of His presence His clouds advanced— hailstones and coals of fire. 13 The LORD thundered from heaven; the voice of the Most High resounded— hailstones and coals of fire.
2 Baruch 60:1–2
1 'And the black fifth waters which thou hast seen raining are the works which the Amorites wrought, and the spells of their incantations which they wrought, and the wickedness of their (2BA) 2 mysteries, and the mingling of their pollution. But even Israel was then pol… (2BA)
2 Baruch 56:9–10
9 waters which thou hast seen. And from these black (waters) again were black derived, and the (2BA) 10 darkness of darkness was produced. For he became a danger to his own soul: even to the angels (2BA)
2 Esdras 4:48–50
48 So I stood, looked, and saw a hot burning oven passed by before me. It happened that when the flame had gone by I looked, and saw that the smoke remained. (WEB) 49 After this, a watery cloud passed in front of me, and sent down much rain with a storm. When the stormy r… (WEB)
2 Baruch 69:4–5
4 them. And of the good works of the righteous which should be accomplished before Him, He foresaw six kinds of them, beyond those which He should work at the consummation of the age. (2BA) 5 On his account there were not black waters with black, nor bright with bright;… (2BA)
Book of Enoch 89:3–5
3 And I saw again, and behold fountains were opened on the surface of that great enclosure, and that water began to swell and rise upon the surface, and I saw that enclosure till all its surface was covered with water. (ENO) 4 And the water, the darkness, and mist incre… (ENO)
2 Baruch 64:1–2
1 'And the black ninth waters which thou hast seen, this is all the wickedness which was in the days (2BA) 2 of Manasseh the son of Hezekiah. For he wrought much impiety, and he slew the righteous, and he wrested judgement. and he shed the blood of the innocent, and wed… (2BA)
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