5 In two months the moon sets with the sun: in those two middle portals the third and the fourth. (ENO) 6 She goes forth for seven days, and turns about and returns again through the portal where the sun rises, and accomplishes all her light: and she recedes from the sun, and in eight days enters the sixth portal from which the sun goes forth. (ENO) 7 And when the sun goes forth from the fourth portal she goes forth seven days, until she goes forth from the fifth and turns back again in seven days into the fourth portal and accomplishes all her light: and she recedes and enters into the first portal in eight days. (ENO)
Book of Enoch 74:5–7
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Book of Enoch 72:22–24
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