The Book of Enoch, Chapter 46 summary
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In Chapter 46, the narrator sees the Ancient One beside a humanlike figure, whom an angel identifies as the righteous Son of Man chosen by the Lord of Spirits. The angel announces judgment against powerful rulers, linking their downfall to rebellion, idolatry, and persecution of the faithful.
What happens
- The narrator sees an aged figure with white hair beside a gracious being who resembles a man.
- He asks his accompanying angel about the Son of Man’s identity, origin, and position beside the Ancient One.
- The angel identifies the Son of Man as righteous, chosen, honored, and able to reveal hidden treasures.
- The angel announces the overthrow of rulers and the destruction of sinful power.
- He describes permanent darkness for rulers who reject divine authority, trust wealth and idols, and persecute the faithful.
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