Ethiopian Broader Canon

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Qälëmentos · Section 59 of 63 · 1 passages

1And on their foreheads was a crown of nard woven from beautiful flowers. Like a rainbow in the water, so was their hair. Such was the beauty of their faces, adorned with every kind of ornament. When we suddenly saw them, we marveled. I drew near to the Lord Jesus Christ and said to him, “O my Lord, who are these?” He said to me, “They are Moses and Elijah.” I said to him, “Where are Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and the rest of the righteous fathers?” And he showed us a great open garden, full of beautiful trees and blessed fruits, and the fragrance of perfumes. Its fragrance was pleasant and reached even us. And from it … I saw much fruit. And my Lord and God Jesus Christ said to me, “Have you seen the companies of the fathers?”