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Passages similar to: Popol Vuh — Part IV, Chapter 11
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Popol Vuh
Part IV, Chapter 11 (5)
Neither had they women to sleep with, but they remained alone, fasting. They were in the House of God, all day they prayed, burning incense and making sacrifices. Thus they remained from dusk until dawn, grieving in their hearts and in their breasts, and begging for happiness and life for their sons and vassals as well as for their kingdom, and raising their faces to the sky. Here are their petitions to their god, when they prayed; and this was the supplication of their hearts:
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XII (13)
And they arose in the night and sought to save their gods from the midst of the fire.
Book of Enoch
Chapter CVIII (9)
Who, since they came into being, longed not after earthly food, but regarded everything as a passing breath, and lived accordingly, and the Lord...
Book of Enoch
Chapter IX (2)
And they said one to another: 'The earth made †without inhabitant cries the voice of their crying† up to the gates of heaven. 3 ⌈⌈And now to you, the ...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XXXII (7)
And he and all his sons and his men were eating (this) with joy there during seven days and blessing and thanking the Lord, who had delivered him out ...
Book of Enoch
Chapter XIII (6)
Then I wrote out their petition, and the prayer in regard to their spirits and their deeds individually and in regard to their requests that they...
Book of Enoch
Chapter XIII (4)
And they besought me to draw up a petition for them that they might find forgiveness, and to read their petition in the presence of the Lord of heaven...
Book of Enoch
Chapter XXXIX (5)
Here mine eyes saw their dwellings with His righteous angels, And their resting-places with the holy. And they petitioned and interceded and prayed...
Book of Enoch
Chapter XII (6)
The murder of †their† beloved ones shall †they† see, and over the destruction of †their† children shall †they† lament, and shall make supplication...
Book of Enoch
Chapter XIII (9)
And when I awaked, I came unto them, and they were all sitting gathered together, weeping in ’Abelsjâîl, which is between Lebanon and Sênêsêr, with th...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter VII (5)
And he placed all their offerings mingled with oil upon it, and afterwards he sprinkled wine on the fire which he had previously made on the altar, an...
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XII: The True Gnostic Is Beneficent, Continent, and Despises Worldly Things. (40)
He, all day and night, speaking and doing the Lord's commands, rejoices exceedingly, not only on rising in the morning and at noon, but also when...
Enuma Elish
Tablet I (94)
They were furious, they devised mischief without resting] night and [day
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. (31)
And there was no other Cause of their Employment about offering Sacrifice, than because Man was earthly; and so the Word standing near the Soul in the...
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Tablet III (3)
Ninsun went into her living quarters. She washed herself with the purity plant, she donned a robe worthy of her body, she donned jewels worthy of her...
Book of Enoch
Chapter XLVII (2)
In those days the holy ones who dwell above in the heavens Shall unite with one voice And supplicate and pray [and praise, And give thanks and bless...
Book of Enoch
Chapter XIV (7)
And your petition on their behalf shall not be granted, nor yet on your own: even though you weep and pray and speak all the words contained in the wr...
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
XCI. After the Resurrection (continued): Christ in Person: His Last Talk with the Eleven—"go Ye and Preach the Gospel to Every Creature"—the Ascension (16)
They were continually in the temple praising and blessing God.
Book of Enoch
Chapter XXII (5)
I saw the spirits of the children of men who were dead, and their voice went forth to heaven and made suit.
Bundahishn
Chapter XIV (5)
A thousand days and nights they were without eating, and first water and afterwards herbage (aûrvar) were devoured by them.
Book of Enoch
Chapter XXV (6)
Then shall they rejoice with joy and be glad, And into the holy place shall they enter; And its fragrance shall be in their bones, And they shall...
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