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 else in her save her light. (ENO)
Book of Enoch 78:17
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Book of Enoch 73:2–4
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) 3 And her rising and setting change every month: and her days are like the days of the sun,… (ENO) 4 … (ENO)
Book of Enoch 78:5–7
5 And they set and enter the portals of the west, and make their revolution by the north, and come forth through the eastern portals on the face of the heaven. (ENO) 6 And when the moon rises one-fourteenth part appears in the heaven: [the light becomes full in her]: on… (ENO)
Book of Enoch 73:6–8
6 And when she receives one-seventh part of the half of her light, her light amounts to one-seventh part and the half thereof. (ENO) 7 And she sets with the sun, and when the sun rises the moon rises with him and receives the half of one part of light, and in that night… (ENO)
Book of Enoch 78:10–12
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 her light, she is transferring it to herself when opposite to the sun durin… (ENO)
Book of Enoch 74:2–4
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 them to me, and I wrote down their months as they were, and the appearance of their lights till fifteen days we… (ENO)
Book of Enoch 72:36–37
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2 Esdras 7:38–40
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Sirach 43:8–10
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