12 And on the first day she is called the new moon, for on that day the light rises upon her. (ENO)
Book of Enoch 78:12
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Book of Enoch 73:3–5
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Book of Enoch 78:5–7
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Book of Enoch 73:7–8
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Book of Enoch 78:16–17
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Book of Enoch 79:2–4
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Book of Enoch 74:5–7
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Book of Enoch 74:1–2
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