2 And their hands commit lawless deeds, And the sinners devour all whom they lawlessly oppress: Yet the sinners shall be destroyed before the face of the Lord of Spirits, And they shall be banished from off the face of His earth, And they shall perish for ever and ever. (ENO) 3 For I saw all the angels of punishment abiding (there) and preparing all the instruments of Satan. (ENO) 4 And I asked the angel of peace who went with me: ‘For whom are they preparing these instruments?’ (ENO)
Book of Enoch 53:2–4
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Book of Enoch 54:3–5
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Book of Enoch 84:3–5
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Book of Enoch 62:10–12
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Book of Enoch 102:2–4
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Book of Enoch 97:1–3
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