1 And after this law I saw another law dealing with the smaller luminary, which is named the Moon. (ENO) 2 And her circumference is like the circumference of the heaven, and her chariot in which she rides is driven by the wind, and light is given to her in (definite) measure. (ENO)
Book of Enoch 73:1–2
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Book of Enoch 74:1–2
1 And I saw another course, a law for her, (and) how according to that law she performs her monthly revolution. (ENO) 2 And all these Uriel, the holy angel who is the leader of them all, showed to me, and their positions, and I wrote down their positions as he showed th… (ENO)
Book of Enoch 78:9–11
9 And in certain months the month has twenty-nine days and once twenty-eight. (ENO) 10 And Uriel showed me another law: when light is transferred to the moon, and on which side it is transferred to her by the sun. (ENO) 11 During all the period during which the moon is growing in… (ENO)
Book of Enoch 78:16–17
16 And in the time of her going out she appears for three months (of) thirty days each, and for three months she appears (of) twenty-nine each. (ENO) 17 At night she appears like a man for twenty days each time, and by day she appears like the heaven, and there is nothing… (ENO)
Book of Enoch 82:7–9
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Book of Enoch 41:4–6
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2 Enoch 11:1–3
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Book of Enoch 78:2–4
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