7 Behold, even as we, so do they die in grief and darkness, And what have they more than we? From henceforth we are equal. (ENO) 8 And what will they receive and what will they see for ever? Behold, they too have died, And henceforth for ever shall they see no light.’ (ENO) 9 I tell you, ye sinners, ye are content to eat and drink, and rob and sin, and strip men naked, and acquire wealth and see good days. (ENO)
Book of Enoch 102:7–9
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