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The History of Joseph the Carpenter

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Section 21

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21. And turning my eyes towards the region of the

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south

,

I

saw

Death

already

approaching

,

and

all

Gehenna

with

him

,

closely

attended

by

his

army

and

his

satellites

;

and

their

clothes

,

their

faces

,

and

their

mouths

poured

forth

flames

.

And

when

my

father

Joseph

saw

them

coming

straight

to

him

,

his

eyes

dissolved

in

tears

,

and

at

the

same

time

he

groaned

after

a

strange

manner

.

Accordingly

,

when

I

saw

the

vehemence

of

his

sighs

,

I

drove

back

Death

and

all

the

host

of

servants

which

accompanied

him

.

And

I

called

upon

my

good

Father

,

saying

:

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