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)
Book of Enoch 78:14
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Book of Enoch 78:7–9
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Book of Enoch 79:2–4
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Book of Enoch 73:6–8
6 And when she receives one-seventh part of the half of her light, her light amounts to one-seventh part and the half thereof. (ENO) 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… (ENO)
Sirach 43:6–8
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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 74:5–7
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Book of Enoch 77:1–3
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Book of Enoch 78:3–5
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