12 And beyond that abyss I saw a place which had no firmament of the heaven above, and no firmly founded earth beneath it: there was no water upon it, and no birds, but it was a waste and horrible place. (ENO) 13 I saw there seven stars like great burning mountains, and to me, when I inquired regarding them, (ENO) 14 The angel said: ‘This place is the end of heaven and earth: this has become a prison for the stars and the host of heaven. (ENO)
Book of Enoch 18:12–14
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