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Enoch (attributed) · The Book of the Secrets of Enoch (2 Enoch) · 10 of 70

Chapter 9

Translated by W. R. Morfill; edited by R. H. Charles

The showing to Enoch of the Righteous, and the Place of Prayers

‘This place, O Enoch, is prepared for the righteous Pauliin explanatory notes. of B. who endure every kind of attack in their lives from those who afflict their souls: who turn away their eyes from unrighteousness, and accomplish a rightcous judgement, and also give bread to the hungry, and clothe the naked, and raise the fallen, and assist the orphans who are oppressed, and who walk without blame before the face of the Lord, and serve him only. For them this place is prepared as an eternal inheritance.’