nd from there I went to another place of the earth; and he showed me a mountain-chain of fire which flamed day and night.     Compare

2. And I went towards it and saw seven magnificent mountains, each one different from the other, and magnificent and beautiful rocks, everything magnificent and fine in appearance and of beautiful surface; three towards the east, one founded upon the other, and three towards the south, one founded upon the other, and ravines, deep and winding, not one joining with the other.     Compare

3. And the seventh hill was between these; and in their heights they were all like the seats of a throne and surrounded with fragrant trees.     Compare

4. And among them was a tree such as I had never smelt before, neither among these nor among others; nor was there a fragrance like its; its leaves and buds and wood do not wither in eternity; its fruit is beautiful, like the fruit of the vine and the palm-tree.     Compare

5. And at that time I said: "Behold, this is a beautiful tree and beautiful to look at, and its leaves are fair, and its fruit very pleasant to the eye."     Compare

6. At that time answered Michael, one of the holy and honored angels, who was with me, who was over them [i.e. the trees].     Compare