4 And in certain months she alters her settings, and in certain months she pursues her own peculiar course. (ENO) 5 In two months the moon sets with the sun: in those two middle portals the third and the fourth. (ENO) 6 She goes forth for seven days, and turns about and returns again through the portal where the sun rises, and accomplishes all her light: and she recedes from the sun, and in eight days enters the sixth portal from which the sun goes forth. (ENO)
Book of Enoch 74:4–6
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Book of Enoch 79:4–6
4 〈And the waning〉 which takes place in the first portal in its season, till one hundred and seventy-seven days are accomplished: reckoned according to weeks, twenty-five (weeks) and two days. (ENO) 5 She falls behind the sun and the order of the stars exactly five days… (ENO)
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 78:14–16
14 On the side whence the light of the moon comes forth, there again she wanes till all the light vanishes and all the days of the month are at an end, and her circumference is empty, void of light. (ENO) 15 And three months she makes of thirty days, and at her time she m… (ENO)
Book of Enoch 72:12–14
12 And then the day becomes longer by †two† parts and amounts to eleven parts, and the night becomes shorter and amounts to seven parts. (ENO) 13 And it returns to the east and enters into the sixth portal, and rises and sets in the sixth portal one-and-thirty mornings on… (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 72:18–20
18 On that day the day decreases by †two† parts, and amounts to ten parts and the night to eight parts. (ENO) 19 And the sun goes forth from that fifth portal and sets in the fifth portal of the west, and rises in the fourth portal for one-and-thirty mornings on account o… (ENO)
Book of Enoch 72:7–9
7 And in that fourth portal from which the sun rises in the first month are twelve window-openings, from which proceed a flame when they are opened in their season. (ENO) 8 When the sun rises in the heaven, he comes forth through that fourth portal thirty mornings in su… (ENO)
Book of Enoch 78:10–12
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 her light, she is transferring it to herself when opposite to the sun durin… (ENO)
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