And whoever pleases him, then he angers him from chapter 2 and <9 , O earth, swallow up your water, and O sky, take off, and the waters subsided, and the stars rose, and the matter was decided, and the secret of salvation appeared, and Noah’s ark came to rest when the sky took off, and the divine light shone upon my goodness, so that the word of existence could be fulfilled with father and child to this day. What is promised, if the origin is cut off, we will not cut off the offspring. Intercourse is the cause of procreation. If it is through marriage, then it is with those who are cleansed of souls, and if it is due to incest, then it is among those who intended.