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A dark-curled observer watches pale face-veiled figures carry unused cords and dark/golden chains through a rocky valley.
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1 Enoch 56:1

Angels carry the instruments of punishment

The Valley of Judgment and the Eastern Tumult · 1 Enoch 56

Story guide: Implements, metal colors and veiled figures are staging; difficult terms/angel anatomy are not adjudicated, and no person is struck or bound.

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1And there I saw the angels of punishment going about, and they were holding scourges and chains of iron and bronze.

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