7 And it shall come to pass in those days that none shall be saved, Either by gold or by silver, And none be able to escape. (ENO) 8 And there shall be no iron for war, Nor shall one clothe oneself with a breastplate. Bronze shall be of no service, And tin [shall be of no service and] shall not be esteemed, And lead shall not be desired. (ENO) 9 And all these things shall be [denied and] destroyed from the surface of the earth, When the Elect One shall appear before the face of the Lord of Spirits.’ (ENO)
Book of Enoch 52:7–9
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