2 Enoch 39
2 Enoch 39
Section: Instructions to Sons
Translated by W.R. Morfill, ed. R.H. Charles (1896)
Mathusal hal Hope, and awaited his Father Enoch by his Bed, Day and Night
XXXVIII. 17. And the Lord said to those men who first took me: ‘Take Enoch with you to the earth, and wait for him till the appomted day.’ 2. And at night they placed me upon my bed, and Mathusal, expecting my coming by day and by night, was a guard at my bed. 3. And he was terrified when he heard my coming, and I gave him directions that all my household should come, that I might tell them everything.
[The mournful Admonition of Enoch to his Sons, with Weeping