3 For the Lord has let me come to you, you hear therefore the words of my lips, of a man made big for you, but I am one who has seen the Lord's face, like iron made to glow from fire it sends forth sparks and burns, (2EN)
2 Enoch 39:3
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2 Enoch 39:6–8
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Deuteronomy 3:23–25
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