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The Apocalypse of Peter

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Section 24

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24. And I saw the murderers and those who conspired with them

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,

cast

into

a

certain

strait

place

,

full

of

evil

snakes

,

and

smitten

by

those

beasts

,

and

thus

turning

to

and

fro

in

that

punishment

;

and

worms

,

as

it

were

clouds

of

darkness

,

afflicted

them

.

And

the

souls

of

the

murdered

stood

and

looked

upon

the

punishment

of

those

murderers

and

said

:

O

God

,

thy

judgment

is

just

.

Notes

17
Darkness. Cf. 2 Peter ii. 17. Worms. Cf. Isaiah lxvi. 24; Mark ix. 48.