"When men began to multiply on the face of the land and daughters were born to them.
2 THE SONS OF GOD SAW THAT THE DAUGHTERS OF MEN WERE FAIR, AND THEY TOOK WIVES OF ALL THEY DESIRED AND CHOSE. (emphasis added)
3 Then the Lord said, My Spirit shall not forever dwell and strive with man, for he also is flesh; but his days shall yet be 120 years.
4 There were GIANTS IN THE EARTH IN THOSE DAYS---AND ALSO AFTERWARDS---WHEN THE SONS OF GOD LIVED WITH THE DAUGHTERS OF MEN, and they bore children to them. These were the mighty men who were of old, men of renown."
Compare this to the more graphic Enoch(Book 1) chapters 6-11.
"And it came to pass when the children of men had multiplied that in those days were born unto them beautiful and comely daughters. And the angels, the children of the heaven, saw and lusted after them, and said to one another, " Come let us choose us wives from among the children of men and beget us children." ...
2006-07-18
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