1 Enoch 93 (sent. 10–12)

ወበተፍጻሜታ ፡ ይትዐሰዩ ፡ ኅሩያን ፡ ጻድቃን ፡ እምተክለ ፡ ጽድቅ ፡ ዘለዓለም ፡ እለ ፡ ይትወሀብ ፡ ሎሙ ፡ ፯ምክዕቢታተ ፡ ትምህርት ፡ ለኲሉ ፡ ፍጥረተ ፡ ዚአሁ ። እስመ ፡ መኑ ፡ ውእቱ ፡ ኲሉ ፡ ውሉደ ፡ ሰብእ ፡ ዘይክል ፡ ሰሚዐ ፡ ቃሎ ፡ ለቅዱስ ፡ ወኢይትሀወክ ፡ ወመኑ ፡ ዘይክል ፡ ከመ ፡ የሐሊ ፡ ሕሊናሁ ፡ ወመኑ ፡ ዘይክል ፡ ነጽሮታ ፡ ለኲሉ ፡ ምግባረ ፡ ሰማይ ። ወምንት ፡ ውእቱ ፡ ዘይክል ፡ አእምሮ ፡ ግብረ ፡ ሰማይ ፡ ወከመ ፡ ይርአይ ፡ ነፍሶ ፡ ወእመ ፡ አኮ ፡ መንፈሶ ፡ ወይክል ፡ ነጊረ ፡ ወእመ ፡ አኮ ፡ ዐሪገ ፡ ወይሬኢ ፡ ኲሎ ፡ አክናፊሆሙ ፡ ወይሔዮሙ ፡ ወእመ ፡ አኮ ፡ ይገብር ፡ ከማሆሙ ።

1. And after that Enoch both †gave† and began to recount from the books. 2. And Enoch said: ‘Concerning the children of righteousness and concerning the elect of the world, And concerning the plant of uprightness, I will speak these things, Yea, I Enoch will declare (them) unto you, my sons: According to that which appeared to me in the heavenly vision, And which I have known through the word of the holy angels, And have learnt from the heavenly tablets.’ 3. And Enoch began to recount from the books and said: ‘I was born the seventh in the first week, While judgement and righteousness still endured. 4. And after me there shall arise in the second week great wickedness, And deceit shall have sprung up; And in it there shall be the first end. And in it a man shall be saved; And after it is ended unrighteousness shall grow up, And a law shall be made for the sinners. 5. And after that in the third week at its close A man shall be elected as the plant of righteous judgement, And his posterity shall become the plant of righteousness for evermore. 6. And after that in the fourth week, at its close, Visions of the holy and righteous shall be seen, And a law for all generations and an enclosure shall be made for them. 7. And after that in the fifth week, at its close, The house of glory and dominion shall be built for ever. 8. And after that in the sixth week all who live in it shall be blinded, And the hearts of all of them shall godlessly forsake wisdom. And in it a man shall ascend; And at its close the house of dominion shall be burnt with fire, And the whole race of the …