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Coptic Apocalypse of Elijah
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Coptic Apocalypse of Elijah 28
, sie ihr Blut aua ihren Briisten zieben und sie den feurigen tlbergeben werden. Was die Not {avayxij} der Stadte (jroieig) betritft, so wird er weiter befehlen {xeXevuv), daas alle Kinder ergrili'en werden von zwolf Jahren an abwarts, und sie dem libergeben werden, urn Flammen zu sprllben. Die Wehmutter im Lande wird trauem; die, welche geboren bat, wird ihren Blick zum Himmel richten mit den Worten: „Weawegen aitze jgO Steiudorff, Apokalypse des Elias. ich um Kinder in die Welt zu setzen?** Aber die Un- fruchtbare und die Jungfrau {ptaQd^ivoq) wird sich freuen, indem sie spricht: ,,Jetzt ist es an uns, dass wir uns freuen, dass wir keine Kinder auf Erden haben, sondem {aXXa) dass unsere Kinder in den Himmeln sind." In jenen Tagen werden sich nun drei
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1899 Steindorff German translation transcription
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