6 Thou seest what Azâzêl hath done, who hath taught all unrighteousness on earth and revealed the eternal secrets which were (preserved) in heaven, which men were striving to learn: (ENO) 7 And Semjâzâ, to whom Thou hast given authority to bear rule over his associates. (ENO) 8 And they have gone to the daughters of men upon the earth, and have slept with the women, and have defiled themselves, and revealed to them all kinds of sins. (ENO) 9 And the women have borne giants, and the whole earth has thereby been filled with blood and unrighteousness. (ENO) 10 And now, behold, the souls of those who have died are crying and making their suit to the gates of heaven, and their lamentations have ascended: and cannot cease because of the lawless deeds which are wrought on the earth. (ENO)
Book of Enoch 9:6–10
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