12 Because thou hast dared to say these things unto me, therefore will I eat no more at thy table.
13 Verily, the king of Hu, he may scatter me unto the stars, if so be it he can; but it is not in him to send me down to thy dungeon.
14 And notwithstanding that her words, they were lacking in wisdom, nevertheless, I was filled with a great pride because she was one of the women of En.
15 ¶ And after I was come out of that place, I did get me down unto the infernal regions that are underneath the earth.
16 And the people that were there, they were in number as the hairs upon the backs of twenty horses; and there were men of En amongst them also; yes, several of them did I see.
17 And I perceived a great profusion of chattels, and goods in an infinite variety. And the women that were there, they were eating divers victuals for to sustain their bodies; but the children and men, they did take theirs from a bottle.
18 ¶ And a certain woman that I knew not, she spake unto me in these words, saying, I beseech thee, son of man, to impart unto me the hour of our going up.
19 And because the affair was not of my doing, therefore neither did I know the hour of the going up. Nevertheless, I scrupled not to tell her the time of it, for she was an old thing and full of trepidation.
20 Now the stink in that place, it was full of violence, being very abominable, so that I was like to be sick unto death because of it. Wherefore, I did make haste for to get me out of it, fearing to tarry there any longer.
21 ¶ And after I was come up, I did go forth into the night. And immediately I was espied by a guardian of the people; and he admonished me soundly.