The Book of Jubilees: The Torah Calendar eBook - Book - Page 124
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covenant which Yahuah made
with Abraham, but to the
children of destruction; nor is
there, moreover, any sign on
him that he is Yahuah’s, but
(he is destined) to be destroyed
and slain from the earth,
and to be rooted out of the
earth, for he hath broken the
covenant of the Yahuah our
Elohim. 27 For all the angels
of the presence and all the
angels of sanctification have
i. e. have
been created been so created from the day
circumcised.
of their creation, and before
the angels of the presence and
the angels of sanctification
He hath sanctified Israel,
that they should be with Him
and with His holy angels.
28 And do thou command
the children of Israel and let
them observe the sign of this
covenant for their generations
as an eternal ordinance, and
they will not be rooted out of
the land. 29 For the command
is ordained for a covenant,
that they should observe it for
ever among all the children
of Israel. 30 For Ishmael and
his sons and his brothers and
Esau, Yahuah did not cause to
approach Him, and he chose
them not because they are the
children of Abraham, because
He knew them, but He chose
Israel to be His people.
31 And He sanctified it, and
&
T H E
L A W
gathered it from amongst Israel is
God’s
all the children of men; for portion; cf.
Deut. xxxii.
there are many nations and 8-9 in the
form
many peoples, and all are LXX
of which
is
His, and over all hath He “angels”
read instead
placed spirits in authority to ofof “children
Israel”; cf.
Ecclus.
lead them astray from Him. also
xvii. 17. The
32 But over Israel He did not “seventy
nations of the
appoint any angel or spirit, for earth were
placed under
He alone is their ruler, and the dominion
of seventy
He will preserve them and angels”; but
x. 13,
require them at the hand of in20,Dan.
21, xii.
Michael is
His angels and His spirits, and 1,referred
to
Israel’s
at the hand of all His powers as
angel-prince.
in order that He may preserve This
them and bless them, and that describes the
result, not
they may be His and He may the original
purpose
be theirs from henceforth for of their
appointment.
ever. 33 And now I announce
unto thee that the children
of Israel will not keep true
to this ordinance, and they
will not circumcise their sons
according to all this law; for in
the flesh of their circumcision
they will omit this circumcision In 1:20 (see
note). Beliar
of their sons, and all of them, is clearly
a Satanic
sons of Beliar, will leave their being. This
may
sons uncircumcised as they meaning
possibly be
in the
were born. 34 And there will present
use of the
be great wrath from Yahuah expression
here. “Sons
Belial” is
against the children of Israel, ofcommon
in
because they have forsaken the O.T. (cf.
e.g. 1 Sa.
His covenant and turned aside 2:12).
from His word, and provoked
and blasphemed, inasmuch
as they do not observe the
ordinance of this law; for they
have treated their members
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