9. And in the great day of judgment let him be cast into the fire.

10. Restore the earth, which the angels have corrupted; and announce

life to it, that I may revive it.

11. All the sons of men shall not perish in consequence of every secret,

by which the Watchers have destroyed, and _which_ they have taught,

their offspring.

12. All the earth has been corrupted by the effects of the teaching[34]

of Azazyel. To him therefore ascribe the whole crime.

13. To Gabriel also the Lord said, Go to the biters, to the reprobates,

to the children of fornication; and destroy the children of fornication,

the offspring of the Watchers, from among men; bring them forth, and

excite[35] them one against another. Let them perish by _mutual_

slaughter; for length of days shall not be theirs.

14. They shall all entreat thee, but their fathers shall not obtain

_their wishes_ respecting them; for they shall hope for eternal life,

and that they may live, each of them, five hundred years.

15. To Michael likewise the Lord said, Go and announce _his crime_ to

Samyaza, and to the others who are with him, who have been associated

with women, that they might be polluted with all their impurity. And

when all their sons shall be slain, when they shall see the perdition of

their beloved, bind them for seventy generations underneath the earth,

even to the day of judgment, and of consummation, until the judgment,

_the effect of_ which will last for ever, be completed.[36]

16. Then shall they be taken away into the lowest depths of the fire in

torments; and in confinement shall they be shut up for ever.

17. Immediately after this shall he, together with them, burn and

perish; they shall be bound until the consummation of many generations.

18. Destroy all the souls addicted to dalliance, and the offspring of

the Watchers, for they have tyrannized over mankind.

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