2 And Enoch lifted up (his voice) and spake to his son Methuselah: ‘To thee, my son, will I speak: hear my words—incline thine ear to the dream-vision of thy father. (ENO) 3 Before I took thy mother Edna, I saw in a vision on my bed, and behold a bull came forth from the earth, and that bull was white; and after it came forth a heifer, and along with this (latter) came forth two bulls, one of them black and the other red. (ENO) 4 And that black bull gored the red one and pursued him over the earth, and thereupon I could no longer see that red bull. (ENO)
Book of Enoch 85:2–4
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