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1 Enoch: The Hermeneia Translation is unavailable, but you can change that!

1 Enoch was an important and popular text in ancient Judaism, well attested among the manuscripts at Qumran, and a key piece of the puzzle of the development of early Judaism and Christian origins. George W. E. Nickelsburg and James C. VanderKam have now revised their translation in conjunction with their publication of the complete two volumes on 1 Enoch in the Hermeneia commentary series. This...

8 But on the day of our affliction and tribulation it does not save us, nor do we find respite to make confession, that our Lord is faithful in all his deeds and his judgment and his justice, and his judgments have no respect for persons. 9 And we vanish from his presence because of our deeds, and all our sins are reckoned in righteousness.” 10 Now they will say to themselves, “Our livesa are full of ill-gotten wealth, but it does not prevent us from descending into the flame of the torment
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