The Book of Enoch, Chapter 16 summary
Chapter 16 of 108 · 1 min to read the chapter
In Chapter 16, the speaker explains that spirits from the destroyed giants continue causing destruction until the final judgment, which ends the present world and sets things right. The speaker also commands a messenger to condemn the Watchers for teaching harmful knowledge to human women and declares that they receive no peace.
What happens
- Spirits from the destroyed giants continue causing destruction without judgment.
- The speaker identifies the final judgment as the limit of this destruction and the reckoning for fallen Watchers and wicked people.
- The speaker orders a messenger to tell the Watchers that their heavenly knowledge is incomplete, useless, and harmful.
- The Watchers teach this knowledge to human women, and both men and women commit great evil because of it.
- The message ends by denying the Watchers peace.

Free for 3 months
Get the full summary of 1 Enoch, free
- 200,000+ classics as eBooks, audiobooks and 15-minute summaries, and print and large print at cost
- Up to 5 readers in your home on one plan
Quick check
What do the Watchers teach human women?

Free for 3 months
Get the full summary of 1 Enoch, free
- 200,000+ classics as eBooks, audiobooks and 15-minute summaries, and print and large print at cost
- Up to 5 readers in your home on one plan

15-minute summaries today, eBooks and audiobooks as each book opens, and printed books, large print included, at cost.
Try 3 months free

















