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The Epic of Gilgamesh
Tablet XI (8)
When the seventh day arrived, the storm was pounding, the flood was a war--struggling with itself like a woman writhing (in labor). The sea calmed, fell still, the whirlwind (and) flood stopped up. I looked around all day long--quiet had set in and all the human beings had turned to clay! The terrain was as flat as a roof. I opened a vent and fresh air (daylight!) fell upon the side of my nose. I fell to my knees and sat weeping, tears streaming down the side of my nose. I looked around for coastlines in the expanse of the sea, and at twelve leagues there emerged a region (of land). On Mt. Nimush the boat lodged firm, Mt. Nimush held the boat, allowing no sway. One day and a second Mt. Nimush held the boat, allowing no sway. A third day, a fourth, Mt.
Book of Jubilees
Chapter V (28)
And Ibn the new mooiilin the foujlh month TFe fountain^ pi the great deep were closed and the flood-gates oi heaven were restrained; and on the new mo...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter V (26)
And the ark was lift up above the earth, And it moved upon the face of the waters. ^. And the water prevailed on the face of the earth five months — o...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter V (31)
And the waters disappeared from above the earth in the fifth week in the seventh year thereof, and on the seventeenth • day in the second month the ea...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter VI (27)
And on the new moon of the tenth month the tops of the mountains were seen, and, Noah was glad.
Bundahishn
Chapter VII (5)
Every single drop of that rain became as big as a bowl, and the water stood the height of a man over the whole of this earth; and the noxious...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter VI (25)
And on the new_mponof the first month he was bidder^ {o make ior hjmsp)f an~ ark._and on that (day) the earth became dry anol he opened (the ark) and ...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter V (23)
And he enterecT in the sixth (year) thereot, in the second month, on the new moon of the sernnH mpjith^flM^jxtpSth^ and he entered, ana all that we br...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter V (25)
And the flood-gates began to pour down water from the heaven forty days and forty nights, And the fountains of the deep also sent up waters, until the...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter VII (1)
And in the seventh week in the first year thereof, in this jubilee, Noah planted vines on the mountain on which the ark had rested, named Lubar, one o...
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 18: Of the promised Seed of the Woman, and Treader upon the Serpent. And of Adam 's and Eve 's going forth out of Paradise, or the Garden in Eden. Also of the Curse of God, how he cursed the Earth for the Sin of Man. (26)
Then God sent the Deluge [or Flood] upon the whole World, and drowned all Flesh, except Noah, who cleaved to the Word of God; he and his Sons and...
Hypostasis of the Archons
THE FLOOD (THE FLOOD)
The rulers took counsel with one another and said, “Come, let us cause a flood with our hands and obliterate all flesh, from man to beast.” But when...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter VI (1)
And on the new m,oon of the third month he went forth from the ark, and built an altar on that mountain.
Bundahishn
Chapter VII (14)
Afterwards, the wind, in the same manner as before, restrained the water, at the end of three days, on various sides of the earth; and the three...
Book of Enoch
Chapter LXXXIX (4)
And the water, the darkness, and mist increased upon it; and as I looked at the height of that water, that water had risen above the height of that en...
The Masnavi
The Elephant in a Dark Room (42-51)
Noah replied, "Make not light of it, for 'tis the flood of destruction, The wind of wrath and the storm blow out torches; Except the torch of God,...
Apocalypse of Adam
Noah and the Flood (2)
God will rest from his wrath. And he casts his power on the waters, and gives power to his sons and their wives by means of the ark along with the...
Concept of Our Great Power
Concept of Our Great Power (6)
This is the work that came into being. See what it is like, that before it comes into being it does not see, because the aeon of the flesh came to be...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter IV (24)
And on account of it (God) brought the waters of the flood8 upon all the land of Eden ; for there he was set as a sign aiRpTlial lie strontdtestify . ...