12 When they had not succeeded, they again assembled and together concocted a plot. (APJ) 13 They created a vile spirit resembling the Spirit who had descended, in order thereby to defile souls, and the angels transformed their likeness into the likeness of their mates, making them to be full of the spirit of darkness, which for them they had mixed together with evil. (APJ) 14 They presented gold and silver, and a gift even of copper and iron, and objects of every kind of metal, and they led the people following them «30» into great troubles by leading them astray with a plethora of tricks. (APJ)
Apocryphon of John 19:12–14
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