9 waters which thou hast seen. And from these black (waters) again were black derived, and the (2BA) 10 darkness of darkness was produced. For he became a danger to his own soul: even to the angels (2BA) 11 became he a danger. For, moreover, at that time when he was created, they enjoyed liberty. And (2BA)
2 Baruch 56:9–11
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2 Baruch 62:7–8
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