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An observer watches pale winged figures carrying long cords across cloud-filled sky.
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1 Enoch 61:1

Cords borne toward the north

Cords, Judgment and the United Voice of Praise · 1 Enoch 61

Story guide: Wings and cords follow this verse’s imagery. Flight, materials and direction are visionary staging, not exact angel anatomy or surveyed geography.

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1And I saw in those days that long cords were given to those angels, and they took for themselves wings and flew, and they went toward the north.

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