1 Enoch (Ethiopic) Parallel Translations

XX

1,2And these are the names of the holy angels who watch. Uriel, one of the holy angels, who is 3over the world and over Tartarus. Raphael, one of the holy angels, who is over the spirits of men. 4,5Raguel, one of the holy angels who takes vengeance on the world of the luminaries. Michael, one 6of the holy angels, to wit, he that is set over the best part of mankind and over chaos. Saraqâêl, 7one of the holy angels, who is set over the spirits, who sin in the spirit. Gabriel, one of the holy 8angels, who is over Paradise and the serpents and the Cherubim. Remiel, one of the holy angels, whom God set over those who rise.

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20:1 These are the names of the angels who watch.

20:2 Uriel, one of the holy angels, who [presides] over clamor and terror.

20:3 Raphael, one of the holy angels, who [presides] over the spirits of men.

20:4 Raguel, one of the holy angels, who inflicts punishment on the world and the luminaries.

20:5 Michael, one of the holy angels, who, [presiding] over human virtue, commands the nations.

20:6 Sarakiel, one of the holy angels, who [presides] over the spirits of the children of men that transgress.

20:7 Gabriel, one of the holy angels, who [presides] over Ikisat, (31) over paradise, and over the cherubim.

(31) Ikisat. The serpents (Charles, p. 92; Knibb, p. 107).