6 The murder of †their† beloved ones shall †they† see, and over the destruction of †their† children shall †they† lament, and shall make supplication unto eternity, but mercy and peace shall ye not attain.”’ (ENO)
Book of Enoch 12:6
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Book of Enoch 14:5–7
5 And from henceforth you shall not ascend into heaven unto all eternity, and ⌈in bonds⌉ of the earth the decree has gone forth to bind you for all the days of the world. (ENO) 6 And (that) previously you shall have seen the destruction of your beloved sons and ye shall… (ENO)
4 Maccabees 10:10–12
10 “We, O accursed tyrant, suffer this for the sake of Divine education and virtue. (WEB) 11 But you, for your impiety and blood shedding, will endure unceasing torments.” (WEB) 12 Thus having died worthily of his kindred, they dragged forward the fourth, saying, (WEB)
Lamentations 3:64–66
64 You will pay them back what they deserve, O LORD, according to the work of their hands. 65 Put a veil of anguish over their hearts; may Your curse be upon them! 66 You will pursue them in anger and exterminate them from under Your heavens, O LORD.
Book of Enoch 103:6–8
6 And now they have died in prosperity and in wealth, And have not seen tribulation or murder in their life; And they have died in honour, And judgement has not been executed on them during their life.” (ENO) 7 Know ye, that their souls will be made to descend into Sheo… (ENO)
Book of Enoch 38:5–6
5 Then shall the kings and the mighty perish And be given into the hands of the righteous and holy. (ENO) 6 And thenceforward none shall seek for themselves mercy from the Lord of Spirits For their life is at an end. (ENO)
4 Maccabees 9:8–10
8 For we through this ill-treatment and endurance will gain the rewards of virtue. (WEB) 9 But you, for the wicked and despotic slaughter of us, will, from the Divine vengeance, endure eternal torture by fire.” (WEB) 10 When they had said this, the tyrant was not only exasperated… (WEB)
Romans 11:9–11
9 And David says: “May their table become a snare and a trap, a stumbling block and a retribution to them. 10 May their eyes be darkened so they cannot see, and their backs be bent forever.” 11 I ask then, did they stumble so as to fall beyond recovery? Certainly not!…
2 Baruch 30:4–5
4 But the souls of the wicked, when they behold all these things, shall then waste away the more. (2BA) 5 For they shall know that their torment has come and their perdition has arrived.' (2BA)
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