1 And I saw another course, a law for her, (and) how according to that law she performs her monthly revolution. (ENO) 2 And all these Uriel, the holy angel who is the leader of them all, showed to me, and their positions, and I wrote down their positions as he showed them to me, and I wrote down their months as they were, and the appearance of their lights till fifteen days were accomplished. (ENO) 3 In single seventh parts she accomplishes all her light in the east, and in single seventh parts accomplishes all her darkness in the west. (ENO)
Book of Enoch 74:1–3
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Book of Enoch 73:2–4
2 And her circumference is like the circumference of the heaven, and her chariot in which she rides is driven by the wind, and light is given to her in (definite) measure. (ENO) 3 And her rising and setting change every month: and her days are like the days of the sun,… (ENO) 4 … (ENO)
Book of Enoch 73:7–8
7 And she sets with the sun, and when the sun rises the moon rises with him and receives the half of one part of light, and in that night in the beginning of her morning [in the commencement of the lunar day] the moon sets with the sun, and is invisible that ni… (ENO)
Book of Enoch 78:9–11
9 And in certain months the month has twenty-nine days and once twenty-eight. (ENO) 10 And Uriel showed me another law: when light is transferred to the moon, and on which side it is transferred to her by the sun. (ENO) 11 During all the period during which the moon is growing in… (ENO)
Book of Enoch 78:5–7
5 And they set and enter the portals of the west, and make their revolution by the north, and come forth through the eastern portals on the face of the heaven. (ENO) 6 And when the moon rises one-fourteenth part appears in the heaven: [the light becomes full in her]: on… (ENO)
Book of Enoch 74:8–10
8 And she returns again in seven days into the fourth portal from which the sun goes forth. (ENO) 9 Thus I saw their position—how the moons rose and the sun set in those days. (ENO) 10 And if five years are added together the sun has an overplus of thirty days, and all the days w… (ENO)
Book of Enoch 79:1–3
1 And now, my son, I have shown thee everything, and the law of all the stars of the heaven is completed. (ENO) 2 And he showed me all the laws of these for every day, and for every season of bearing rule, and for every year, and for its going forth, and for the order p… (ENO)
Book of Enoch 79:5–6
5 She falls behind the sun and the order of the stars exactly five days in the course of one period, and when this place which thou seest has been traversed. (ENO) 6 Such is the picture and sketch of every luminary which Uriel the archangel, who is their leader, showed… (ENO)
Book of Enoch 78:16–17
16 And in the time of her going out she appears for three months (of) thirty days each, and for three months she appears (of) twenty-nine each. (ENO) 17 At night she appears like a man for twenty days each time, and by day she appears like the heaven, and there is nothing… (ENO)
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