7 From the moon is the sign of feast days, a light that wanes when it completes its course. (WEB)
Sirach 43:7
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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 78:13–15
13 She becomes full moon exactly on the day when the sun sets in the west, and from the east she rises at night, and the moon shines the whole night through till the sun rises over against her and the moon is seen over against the sun. (ENO) 14 On the side whence the ligh… (ENO)
Book of Enoch 79:2–4
2 And he showed me all the laws of these for every day, and for every season of bearing rule, and for every year, and for its going forth, and for the order prescribed to it every month and every week: (ENO) 3 And the waning of the moon which takes place in the sixth po… (ENO)
Psalms 104:18–20
18 The high mountains are for the wild goats, the cliffs a refuge for the rock badgers. 19 He made the moon to mark the seasons; the sun knows when to set. 20 You bring darkness, and it becomes night, when all the beasts of the forest prowl.
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)
Job 26:8–10
8 He wraps up the waters in His clouds, yet the clouds do not burst under their own weight. 9 He covers the face of the full moon, spreading over it His cloud. 10 He has inscribed a horizon on the face of the waters at the boundary between light and darkness.
Book of Enoch 80:3–5
3 And in those times the fruits of the earth shall be backward, And shall not grow in their time, And the fruits of the trees shall be withheld in their time. (ENO) 4 And the moon shall alter her order, And not appear at her time. (ENO) 5 [And in those days the sun shall be seen… (ENO)
Psalms 89:36–38
36 his offspring shall endure forever, and his throne before Me like the sun, 37 like the moon, established forever, a faithful witness in the sky.” Selah 38 Now, however, You have spurned and rejected him; You are enraged by Your anointed one.
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