6 This shepherd then kept receiving from the young man, the shepherd, those sheep that were frisky and well fed, but not skipping about, and putting them in a certain spot, which was precipitous and covered with thorns and briars, so that the sheep could not disentangle themselves from the thorns and briars, but [became entangled among the thorns and briars. (HER)
Parables 62:6
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Parables 61:5–6
5 And after he had told these things to me, he saith to me, "Let us go into the country, and I will show thee the shepherds of the sheep." "Let us go, Sir," say I. And we came to a certain plain, and he showeth me a young man, a shepherd, clothed in a light clo… (HER)
Book of Enoch 89:12–14
12 But that bull which was born from him begat a black wild boar and a white sheep; and the former begat many boars, but that sheep begat twelve sheep. (ENO) 13 And when those twelve sheep had grown, they gave up one of them to the asses, and those asses again gave up tha… (ENO)
Book of Enoch 89:41–43
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Book of Enoch 89:34–36
34 And when they saw it they feared and trembled at its presence, and desired to return to their folds. (ENO) 35 And that sheep took other sheep with it, and came to those sheep which had fallen away, and began to slay them; and the sheep feared its presence, and thus tha… (ENO)
Book of Enoch 89:74–76
74 And as touching all this the eyes of those sheep were blinded so that they saw not, and (the eyes of) their shepherds likewise; and they delivered them in large numbers to their shepherds for destruction, and they trampled the sheep with their feet and devour… (ENO)
Book of Enoch 89:51–53
51 And again I saw those sheep that they again erred and went many ways, and forsook that their house, and the Lord of the sheep called some from amongst the sheep and sent them to the sheep, but the sheep began to slay them. (ENO) 52 And one of them was saved and was not… (ENO)
Book of Enoch 89:64–66
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Book of Enoch 89:45–47
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