A fragrant valley filled with frankincense and myrrh trees glows in warm light between distant eastern mountains.
ANCIENT JEWISH LITERATURE · R. H. CHARLES

1 ENOCH 29

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CHAPTER VISUAL

Enoch 29 — Enoch enters another valley where trees of frankincense and myrrh fill the air with fragrance.

About this illustration

This scene is a visual interpretation of the chapter in the public-domain R. H. Charles translation; visionary imagery is presented symbolically without claiming details beyond the text.

Passage basis: 1 Enoch 29:1–2
Ancient Jewish literatureIncluded for historical and biblical study; not part of the Protestant biblical canon.
  1. 1And thence I went to another place in the desert, and approached to the east of this mountain range.
  2. 2And 〚there〛 I saw aromatic trees exhaling the fragrance of frankincense and myrrh, and the trees also were similar to the almond tree.

R. H. Charles translation (1912) · Reprinted 1917 · Public domain in the United States · Editorial brackets and uncertainty markers preserved · Source edition