The Book of Enoch, Chapter 70 summary
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In Chapter 70, Enoch receives honor before the Son of Man and the Lord of Spirits, then departs on spirit chariots and ceases to belong among earth’s people. Between the North and West winds, he sees angels preparing a place for the chosen and righteous, along with ancestors already dwelling there.
What happens
- During his life, Enoch receives recognition before the Son of Man and the Lord of Spirits among earth’s people.
- Spirit chariots take him away, and people cease mentioning his name.
- Speaking as I, he says he no longer belongs among those people.
- He occupies a place between the North and West winds, where angels use cords to prepare space for the chosen and righteous.
- There he sees the earliest ancestors and righteous inhabitants who dwell there from time’s beginning.

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