1
These things were a source of amazement and concern unto Lamech who thereupon went unto his Father Methuselah, and finding him in the temple he said, My Father, this day did my wife, thy daughter, bear a man-child.
2
And at his birth the room was full of light so that we could not look upon him and when we could look upon him, behold, the child’s hair was white and fire seemed to come from his eyes and then he stood upon his feet and sang an hymn of praise unto the Lord and lo, he seemed to have the tongue of an angel.
3
Tell me now the meaning of these things and how can I raise such a son?