15 And three months she makes of thirty days, and at her time she makes three months of twenty-nine days each, in which she accomplishes her waning in the first period of time, and in the first portal for one hundred and seventy-seven days. (ENO) 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 else in her save her light. (ENO)
Book of Enoch 78:15–17
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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 73:7–8
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Book of Enoch 78:7–9
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Book of Enoch 79:3–5
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Book of Enoch 74:1–2
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Book of Enoch 72:15–17
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Book of Enoch 72:21–23
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