Apocalypse of Sedrach XI:1
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Work: Apocalypse of Sedrach
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Apocalypse of Sedrach — ANF IX English translation (A. Rutherfurd)
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XI. And weeping and bewailing he began to say: O marvellous head of heavenly adornment: O radiant as the sun which shines on heaven and earth: thy hairs are known from Teman, thine eyes from Bosor, thine ears from thunder, thy tongue from a trumpet, and thy brain is a small creation, thy head the energy of the whole body: O friendly and most fair beloved by all, and now falling into the earth it must become forgotten. O hands, mild, fair-fingered, worn with toil by which the body is nourished: O hands, deftest of all, heaping up from all quarters ye made ready houses. O fingers adorned and dec…
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- Apocalypse of Sedrach — ANF IX English translation (A. Rutherfurd)
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