5 The first ‹is› Athoth — he has the face of a sheep; the second is Eloaiou — he has the face of a donkey; the third is Astaphaios — he has the face of a [hyena]; the fourth is Yao — he has the face of a seven-headed [dragon]; the fifth is Sabaoth — he has the face of a dragon; the sixth is Adonin — he has the face of a monkey; the seventh is Sabbede — he has the face of a glowing fire. (APJ)
Apocryphon of John 11:5
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