Translation taken from John C. Reeves, Heralds of That Good Realm: Syro-Mesopotamian Gnosis and Jewish Traditions NHMS 41 (Leiden: Brill, 1996), pp. 80–81; see also Reeves, “Manichaica Aramaica? Adam and the Magical Deliverance of Seth,” Journal of the American Oriental Society 119 (1999), p. 433.