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) 15 And the stars which roll over the fire are they which have transgressed the commandment of the Lord in the beginning of their rising, because they did not come forth at their appointed times. (ENO)
Book of Enoch 18:13–15
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Book of Enoch 90:23–25
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2 Esdras 15:39–41
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Book of Enoch 43:1–2
1 And I saw other lightnings and the stars of heaven, and I saw how He called them all by their names and they hearkened unto Him. (ENO) 2 And I saw how they are weighed in a righteous balance according to their proportions of light: (I saw) the width of their spaces an… (ENO)
2 Enoch 40:3–5
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Book of Enoch 80:6–8
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