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The Books of Enoch, Aramaic Fragments of Qumran Cave 4

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ENOCHIC W R I T I N G S A N D E S S E N E T E X T S F R O M Q U M R A N 69<br />

Up to thir[teen (fourteenths), and so enters the day]. On the seventh (day)<br />

it is covered up to [fourteen (fourteenths), and thus] enters the day. vacat.<br />

On the eighth [its Ught holds sway into the day, in the midst] <strong>of</strong> the firmament<br />

above, [up to fourteen and half (fourteenths). And at the coming <strong>of</strong> the sun]<br />

its light comes to be obscured, [and thus it begins to become visible] on the<br />

first <strong>of</strong> the week, vacat. [On the ninth (day) it is visible] for one (fourteenth)<br />

portion [and thus enters the night.] On the tenth [it is visible for two (fourteenths),<br />

and thus enters] the night, vacat. On the ele[venth it is visible for<br />

three (fourteenths)] and thus enters the night.'

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