2 And the son grew, and his father taught him writing, and he went to seek for himself a place where he might seize for himself a city. (JUB) 3 And he found a writing which former (generations) had carved on the rock, and he read what was thereon, and he transcribed it and sinned owing to it; for it contained the teaching of the Watchers in accordance with which they used to observe the omens of the sun and moon and stars in all the signs of heaven. (JUB) 4 And he wrote it down and said nothing regarding it; for he was afraid to speak to Noah about it lest he should be angry with him on account of it. (JUB)
Book of Jubilees 8:2–4
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