1 Enoch Chapter 16: Modernized English & Source Wording

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¹ From the days of the slaughter and destruction and death of the giants, from the souls of whose flesh the spirits, having gone forth, will destroy without incurring judgment—thus will they destroy until the day of the consummation, the great judgment in which the age will be consummated, over the Watchers and the godless, yes, will be wholly consummated."

² And now as to the watchers who have sent you to intercede for them, who had been previously in heaven, (say to them):

³ “You have been in heaven, but all the mysteries had not yet been revealed to you, and you knew worthless ones, and these in the hardness of your hearts you have made known to the women, and through these mysteries women and men work much evil on earth."

⁴ Say to them therefore: “You have no peace.”’