The Book of Enoch, Chapter 77 summary
Chapter 77 of 108 · 1 min to read the chapter
In Chapter 77, the narrator explains the names of the world's four quarters and describes the north as three regions, including human habitation and a garden of righteousness. The account then maps seven unusually high mountains, seven great rivers, and seven islands, organizing the earth through directions, divisions, and repeated numbers.
What happens
- The east, south, and west receive explanations tied to priority, the Most High's descent, and fading heavenly lights.
- The north contains three parts: human habitation, a region of waters and darkness, and a garden of righteousness.
- The narrator sees seven mountains that exceed all others in height, with frost descending from them.
- Seven great rivers flow from western and northern origins into the Great Sea and the Erythraean Sea.
- The narrator sees seven great islands, with two on the mainland and five in the Great Sea.
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