1 THOSE men took me, and led me up on to the fourth heaven, and showed me all the successive goings, and all the rays of the light of sun and moon. (2EN) 2 And I measured their goings and compared their light, and saw that the sun's light is greater than the moon's. (2EN)
2 Enoch 11:1–2
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Book of Enoch 78:9–11
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