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Proverbs: from Urim (Q000823)
Literary, Old Babylonian, Ur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | Proverbs: from Urim |
|---|---|
| ID | Q000823 |
| Language | Sumerian; Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Literary |
| Find spot | Ur |
| Coordinates | 30.9607, 46.1063 |
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Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| Ver.1, | ||
| 1 | niŋ₂-gen₆-na-ta a-ba in-da-sa₂ | Who compares with you? |
| 2 | nam-til₃ ia-u₃-tud | for the well-being of Yautu |
| 3 | niŋ₂-erim₂-me-e a₂-bi he₂-eb-kuš₂-še {d}utu nu-še-ba | May the evildoers cut off their arms, but Utu is not cut off. |
| 4 | urin gal ni₂ zig₃-ga he₂-en-dul an-am₃ | May he cover the great urn with a raised aura. |
| Ver.2, | ||
| 1 | niŋ₂ gu₂ ŋar-ra niŋ₂ gaba ŋar-ra | Fearing the neck, fearing the chest, |
| 2 | kug tuku an-hul₂ še tuku an-sag₉ | Who has silver, who has good beer, who makes the heavens rejoice |
| 3 | niŋ₂-ur₂-limmu₂ tuku-e u₃ nu-um-ši-ku-ku | If he has fear, he will not sleep. |
| 4 | u₃-la nu-mu-un-tuku-tuku | he did not have a wife. |
| 5 | u₃-la nu-mu-un-da₁₃-da₁₃ x | No one compares with him. |
| 6 | x X kur₉-ra nu-mu-na-ab-šum₂ | ... will not be given to him |
| Ver.3, | ||
| 1 | ninda he₂-ŋal₂-la {d}nin-kilim i₃-ib₂-gu₇ | May Ninkilim eat bread! |
| 2 | ninda ha-ma-ŋal₂-la lu₂-kur₂-ra ib₂-gu₇ | May the enemy eat bread for me! |
| Ver.4, | ||
| 1 | ninda he₂-ŋal₂ {d}nin-kilim ib₂-gu₇ | may he carry bread, may Ninkilim eat |
| 2 | ninda-ŋu₁₀ he₂-ŋal₂ lu₂-kur₂ ib₂-gu₇ | May a stranger eat bread! |
| Ver.5, | ||
| 1 | niŋ₂-tuku niŋ₂ al di niŋ₂-gig diŋir-ra-kam | It is a fearsomeness, an awe-inspiring fear, a terrifying fear. |
| Ver.6, | ||
| 1 | iri{ki} ur-gir₁₅ nu-me-a ka₅-a nu-banda₃ | In the city, where there was no dog, the canal inspector, |
| Ver.7, | ||
| 1 | {ŋiš}ma₂ niŋ₂-gen₆-na ni₂ NI ba-ab-dirig-ga | When the boat is moored, it is carried away in fear. |
| 2 | {d}utu kar-ra gen₆-na mu-un-na-ši-kiŋ₂-kiŋ₂ | Šamaš, at the quay he brought you into his presence. |
| Ver.8, | ||
| 1 | u₂ dam-da ze₂-eb u₂ dumu-da ze₂-eb | Sweet food for the spouse, sweet food for a child. |
| 2 | {d}ezina₂-{d}ku₃-su₃ e₂-a he₂-me-da-an-til₃ | Ezina-Kusu, may he live with you in the house. |
| Ver.9, | ||
| 1 | an uga{mušen}-am₃ | It is An, the raven |
| 2 | ki {d}nin-kilim-am₃ | is the place of Ninkilim |
| 3 | edin-na ur-mah-e | The lion in the steppe |
| 4 | mu-ud-na-ŋu₁₀ me-še₃ ga-ŋen | I want to utter an arazu prayer to him |
| Ver.10, | ||
| 1 | nin₉-e ub-lil₂-la₂ nam-me-a ama-ŋu₁₀ id₂-da | Sister, if it were not for the outdoor shrine, mother-in-law, in the river. |
| 2 | nam-me-a šaŋar ba-da-an-ug₇-e-še | Because of what happened to me, they killed me. |
| Ver.11, | ||
| 1 | ur₅ ama-ŋu₁₀ nin₉ ban₃-da-ŋu₁₀ ma-ak-e | He acts like a mother and a younger sister. |
| 2 | X-e-a ŋe₂₆-e lu₂ dim₂-ma mu-da-lal | ... the one who fashioned it, |
| 3 | te-ŋu₁₀ mu-da-ab-ha-za-e-še | they are arguing with each other. |
| Ver.12, | ||
| 1 | zig₃-ga-ŋu₁₀ dug₄-ga ma-la-ga-a-ni | When he rises, he is praised. |
| 2 | ušur na degₓ(RI)-ga lu₂ du₁₄-da-ka-a-ni | The ... of the one who is arguing |
| Ver.13, | ||
| 1 | tur₅-ra dug₃-ga-am₃ | It is good for the cattlepen. |
| 2 | peš₁₃ gig-ga-am₃ | bitter peš |
| 3 | peš₁₃ tur₅-ra im-ma-dirig-ga-bi | The pigs that have been thrown into a trap, |
| Ver.14, | ||
| 1 | šum₂-mu-na-ab na-ta-ab-šum₂-mu | May he not come near me! |
| 2 | šu-ni qa₂-su₂ na-an-tag | He shall not touch his hand |
| 3 | ŋarza-bi ŋiri₃ ba-da-kur₂ ab-šu | Its outer wall is changed into a forest. |
| 4 | me-bi pa-ar-ṣu₂-šu ba-da-ha-lam | Its divine powers were annihilated |
| 5 | di-ir-ga-a ri-ik-su₂-šu ki ba-e-gul | The rites of the gods were destroyed |
| 6 | ŋarza-bi ŋiri₃ na-ab-ta-ab-kur₂-ru-de₃-en-ze₂-en | Do not turn away from its outer wall! |
| 7 | me-bi na-ab-ta-ab-ha-lam-e x la | Do not destroy its divine powers, |
| 8 | di-ir-ga-a ri-ik-si₂-šu ki x-gul-lu-en-x | (Sum) The one who is enraged, his word ... (Akk) His word, his command ... |
| Ver.15, | ||
| 1 | nam-tar-ŋu₁₀ ga-am₃-dug₄ su-lum mar-am₃ | I want to speak of fate, it is a matter of life and death. |
| 2 | a-ra₂-ŋu₁₀ ga-am₃-dug₄ ka lu₂ ba-an-sis-e | I want to say “Arabû, the one who opened the mouth of the man!" |
| 3 | er₂-ŋu₁₀ im-da-an-sa₂-a šag₄-ŋu₁₀ im-da-an-hul | He made a weeping noise, he destroyed the šagbu-drum |
| 4 | KU-a {u₂}numun₂ e₂-a ba-an-dug₄ | ... the date palm in the house was good. |
| Ver.16, | ||
| 1 | du-du nam-ukur₃-ra a₂ bi₂-ib₂-ŋar | Dudu, the nadītu-priestess, will raise his arms. |
| 2 | lu₂-lul-la abula in-ku₄-ku₄ | The liar entered the city gate. |
| 3 | igi-bi šu-si-am₃ egir-bi šu-si-am₃ | Its front is a palm-tree, its rear a reed. |
| Ver.17, | ||
| 1 | dub-sar-me-en mu ni₂-za nu-zu | I am the scribe, I do not know your own name. |
| 2 | igi ni₂-zu sag₃-ge | your fearsomeness is shattered. |
| 3 | AŊ₂ MA tuku x x | (If) he has a wage: . |
| 4 | SUD UŠ X X x x | You pound the length of . |
| 5 | dub-sar pe-el-la₂ lu₂-mu₇-mu₇-še₃ | The defiled scribe, to the lord |
| 6 | nar pe-el-la₂ lu₂-gi-di-da-še₃ | The defiled musician Lu-gidia |
| 7 | dam-gara₃ pe-el-la₂ {lu₂}da-bi-ri-ri-še₃ | The merchant, the defiled one of the dikes, |
| Ver.18, | ||
| 1 | dub-sar-re mu 1(DIŠ)-am₃ he₂-en-zu | May the scribe know (this) for one year. |
| 2 | šu-ni he₂-sag₉-sag₉ e-ne-am₃ dub-sar-re | May his hand be sweet, he is the scribe |
| 3 | nar-e en₃-du 1(DIŠ)-am₃ he₂-en-zu | The singer knows how to sing once. |
| 4 | ad ša₄-ni dug₃-ga-am₃ e-ne-am₃ nar-am₃ | His heart is sweet, he is the singer |
| Ver.19, | ||
| 1 | nar en₃-du dili-am₃ he₂-zu | May you be a singer who sings alone. |
| 2 | ad ša₄ he₂-sag₉ e-ne-am₃ nar-ra-am₃ | May the heart be glad, he is a singer |
| Ver.20, | ||
| 1 | nar-re en₃-du dili-am₃ he₂-zu | May the singer know how to sing alone. |
| 2 | ad ša₄-am₃ he₂-sag₉ | May it be pleasing to the heart |
| 3 | dub-sar šu ka-ta sa₂-a e-ne-am₃ dub-sar-ra-am₃ | The scribe, whose hand is placed in your mouth, he is the scribe |
| Ver.21, | ||
| 1 | dub-sar eme-gir₁₅ nu-un-zu-a | the scribe who does not know Sumerian |
| 2 | inim bal-e me-da he₂-im-tum₃ | May he bring a balanced word with me. |
| Ver.22, | ||
| 1 | ka₅-a idigna-še₃ kaš₃ i₃-sur-sur-ra | The canal inspector pours beer at the Tigris |
| 2 | a-eštub{ku₆} ba-zig₃-ge-en-e-še | when the eštub fish rise |
| Ver.23, | ||
| 1 | ka₅-a nu-un-dab₅ {ŋiš}az-bal al-ak-e | he did not seize the gate, he went to kill him. |
| Ver.24, | ||
| 1 | ama ga-an-nam X ki-bal in-X x | I want to say "mother" ... the rebel land. |
| 2 | ŋeštug₂ ki-bal X X al-x | The garment of the rebel land |
| 3 | x | |
| 4 | x | |
| 5 | x UB da-ri niŋ₂ us₂-sa X x | ... forever ... |
| 6 | gud kur₂-ra u₂ gu₇-gu₇ gud ni₂-ŋa₂ u₂-šim-e ba-nu₂ | A different ox eats food, a ram lies down in fear. |
| 7 | sag₉-ga šu-am₃ hul šu an-ga-am₃ | It is good, evil, it is the hand of An |
| 8 | hul e₂ niŋ₂-gur₁₁-ra ur₅-e la-ba-an-gu₇-e | The evil of the house is not able to satisfy itself. |
| Ver.25, | ||
| 1 | saŋ sar-ra siki ba-an-tuku-tuku | he shaved his head in the garden plot |
| 2 | u₃ lu₂ še degₓ(RI)-degₓ(RI)-ga {d}ezina₂ ba-ab-dirig-ga | and the one who ..., Ezina, has made surpassing |
| Ver.26, | ||
| 1 | e₂-gal tir-ra-am₃ lugal ur-mah-e | The palace is a forest, the king a lion |
| 2 | {d}nin-e₂-gal {sa}šu₂-uš-gal | Ninegala, the chief accountant |
| 3 | ŋuruš-e dul-dul-e | The young woman is covered in tears. |
| 4 | X gal₄-la X x | ... the vagina |
| 5 | x IGI X x x | [... before ...] |
| 6 | x-un-SAR-SAR x NI-ru-bu | ...-unsar-sar |
| Ver.27, | ||
| 1 | e₂-gal a-ri-a nu-da₁₃-da₁₃ | Palace that cannot be rivalled in battle |
| 2 | {ŋiš}ma₂-gur₈ in-nu-da nu-da₁₃-da₁₃ | The barge was not moored, |
| 3 | dumu-gir₁₅ du-lum nu-da₁₃-da₁₃ | The child-bearing son is not to be confused. |
| Ver.28, | ||
| 1 | ir₇-saŋ{mušen} ugu-bi | Irsa-musven upon it |
| 2 | {ŋiš}kiri₆ me-te-bi | the orchards that are suitable |
| 3 | dar{mušen} ugu-bi | the lion that is upon it |
| 4 | a-šag₄-ga me-te-bi | Its meadow |
| 5 | bi₂-za-za ugu-bi | (Sum) I want to utter an arazu prayer to you(?) (Akk) Its prayer is a balaŋ prayer for you |
| 6 | pu₂ X-bi me-te-bi | Its ... well is suitable for it. |
| Ver.29, | ||
| 1 | geme₂ ni₂ te-a-gin₇ naŋa₃ e-si-ta-am bi₂-ib₂-gur-gur-re tu-uš-ta-na-ag-ra-ar | (Sum) The female worker, like one who is afraid, turns into a slanderer (Akk) The woman, as if she were a ghost, turns to a stranger |
| 2 | ŋeštug hul₂-la diŋir hul₂-la | Rejoicing, rejoiced, awe inspiring |
| Ver.30, | ||
| 1 | x x A NA x | ... a man ... |
| 2 | X X U₂ KA x X KA i-ba-a | ... there is |
| 3 | {d}iškur an dar-dar-re {kuš}a-ŋa₂-la₂ nu-dar-re | Iškur, whose heaven is trembling and whose sandals are not being teeming |
| Ver.31, | ||
| 1 | ka-ŋu₁₀ itid-dam ka ba-ra-sig₁₀-ge | The mouths of the month are not favourable. |
| 2 | eme-ŋu₁₀ anše |DU.DU|-un | a kind of donkey |
| 3 | egir-bi nu-mu-un-gi₄-gi₄ | afterwards he will not return. |
| 4 | ka-ŋu₁₀ tu₇ al-bil-la₂ ha-ra-ab-sig₁₀-x | May the kabû-vessel, the soup that is poured out for you ... for you. |
| 5 | šag₄ ku₃ ŋiri₃-pad-ra₂ degₓ(RI)-degₓ(RI)-ga | May the holy reeds of the biripada river be smashed |
| 6 | ka-ŋu₁₀ za-e NE X KA teš₂-e ba-gu₇-e | ... you eat together. |
| Ver.32, | ||
| 1 | diŋir lu₂-ulu₃ sipad lu₂-ulu₃-ke₄ | Ibir, the man, the shepherd of the man |
| 2 | diŋir li-bi₂-ib₂-taka₄ | may he not make a claim. |
| 3 | sipad nam-ba-UR-e | Do not kill a shepherd! |
| 4 | diŋir lu₂-u₃ lu₂-ulu₃-še₃ | “Dibir, man, man! |
| 5 | niŋ₂-gu₇ a naŋ mu-un-ŋar | (Sum) He eats food, he drinks water (Akk) He drinks water |
| Ver.33, | ||
| 1 | x A x | ...; |
| 2 | ka-ta x ka-ta DU x | From ... from ... |
| 3 | ka-ta he₂-ŋal₂ šu-ni-še₃ nu-un-ŋal₂ | May it carry off from the mouth, may it not carry off his hand |
| Ver.34, | ||
| 1 | anše-kur lu₂ u₅-a-ni u₃-mu-ni-in-šub | The horse, the one whose horns are twisted |
| 2 | tukum-bi gu₂-un-ŋu₁₀ da-ri₂-še₃ | If he is everlastingly satisfied, |
| 3 | ne-en-nam al-sig-en-e-še | “Ne’ennam is the one who binds (them) together, |
| Ver.35, | ||
| 1 | anše bar la₂-a-ni u₃-mu-ni-in-šub | After he had put an end to his riding a donkey |
| 2 | du-lum ud-bi-ta-ŋu₁₀ ŋeštug₂-ŋa₂ u₁₈-lu-un-e-še | When he wears a šudulum garment, |
| Ver.36, | ||
| 1 | anše id₂-da dirig-ga | a donkey flying in the river |
| 2 | ur-gir₁₅ bar-rim₄-ma igi du-e X | The dog who looks at the outer wall ... |
| 3 | a-a ugu-ŋu₁₀ me-še₃ al-du-un | My father who begot me, I will go to the water. |
| 4 | X mu-te er₂-ŋu₁₀ ugu-zu ga-X X | ... the one who weeps over you ... |
| 5 | e₂ ŋuruš gal-gal-e-ne-ka | in the house of the great cows |
| 6 | ŋiš X X X X X X-ra-an-NE | ... ... |
| 7 | me₃ šen-šen-na x tur | In battle and battle ... small |
| 8 | PA LI x | ... ; |
| 9 | UD UR x | ... . |
| 10 | kaš₄ dug-x lugal x | beer in the king’s vessel |
| 11 | kug-ga-ke₄-eš kug-sig₁₇-ga-ke₄-eš | The gold, the gold |
| 12 | dub-šen-na-ke₄-eš dub-šen-dilim₂-ma-ke₄-eš | The scribes of the inscriptions of Vendilima |
| 13 | ŋe₂₆-e ba-til-de₃-en | I will finish it. |
| Ver.37, | ||
| 1 | anše ne-eš₂ tuš-a ŋiš₃ pir₂-bi al-il₂-en-e-še | The one who sits on a nēšu-horse, the one who raises its horns, |
| Ver.38, | ||
| 1 | anše bar udu hi-a-ka ŋiškim nu-mu-ni-zu | He did not know how to recognize a donkey, a liver, and a sheep |
| Ver.39, | ||
| 1 | ur-mah-e ud₅ hu-na mu-ni-dab₅ | The lion seized the nanny goat in her stall. |
| 2 | šu ba-am₃ u₈ tab-ba-ŋu₁₀ gur-ra ga-mu-ra-ab-šum₂ | I want to bring you a ewe that has been slaughtered and returned to you |
| 3 | tukum-bi šu mu-un-ši-bar-re-en mu-zu dug₄-ga-ab | If you look at the hand, tell your name! |
| 4 | ud₅-e ur-mah-e mu-ni-ib-gi₄-gi₄ za-e mu-ŋu₁₀ nu-zu | The lion returns the nanny, but you do not know how to soothe her. |
| 5 | x X X mu-ŋu₁₀ ud {e₂}tur₃-ra-še₃ i₃-ŋen | ... when he goes to the cowshed |
| 6 | x x-na-ŋu₁₀ gu₃ mu-na-de₂-e | ... spoke to him. |
| 7 | e-ne gu₃ re-a mu-un-na-ni-ib₂-gi₄-gi₄ | When he calls out, he says: |
| 8 | x X bar udu hi-a nu-dur₂-ru-na-e-še | ... does not dwell in ... sheep |
| Ver.40, | ||
| 1 | ur-mah-e šah₂ ŋiš-gi₄ in-dab₅ | The lion seized the pigeon |
| 2 | gu₃ mu-ra-ra-ra en-na-bi-še₃ | As long as he cries out to you, how long will you be silent? |
| 3 | uzu-zu ka-ŋu₁₀ nu-ub-si | Your flesh does not fill the mouth |
| 4 | za-pa-aŋ₂-zu ŋeštug₂-ŋu₁₀ u₂ ba-ni-in-hub₂-e-še | When your lips are covered with a cloth, |
| Ver.41, | ||
| 1 | ur-mah-e a₂-tah-zu ŋiš-gi lu-lu-am₃ | The lion, your strength is a reed thicket |
| 2 | ur-mah-e ŋiš-gi-a lu₂ zu-a-ni nu-ub-gu₇ | The lion does not eat the reed bundles of a dog |
| Ver.42, | ||
| 1 | ur-gir₁₅ lugal-a-ni-ir an-na-ab-be₂ | He says to his king: |
| 2 | tukum-bi nam-sag₉-ga-ŋu₁₀ ba-ra-ra-ŋal₂ | If he does not balance good fortune, |
| 3 | i-bi₂-za-ŋu₁₀ nu-ra-ŋal₂-e-še | will not cross your eyes. |
| Ver.43, | ||
| 1 | ur-gir₁₅-re e₂ x | The dog ... the house |
| 2 | nu-ub-dur₂-x | did not ... |
| 3 | ur x | ... dog |
| Ver.44, | ||
| 1 | ur-gir₁₅-re šu te-ba-ab mu-un-zu | The dog knows how to seize his hand |
| 2 | ŋa₂-ŋa₂ nu-ub-zu-am₃ | “The one who does not know a boat, |
| Ver.45, | ||
| 1 | ur-gir₁₅-re i₃-udu-am₃ he₂-eb₂-X-X | The dog ... sheep. |
| 2 | ur-gir₁₅-re mu-bi-im | The name of this dog is: |
| Ver.46, | ||
| 1 | ur sag₉-ga ur-tur-še₃ in-kur₉ | The good dog turned into a dog |
| Ver.47, | ||
| 1 | ur mu₂-da gu₃ ba-an-de₂ | The dog called out with a call. |
| 2 | kug kuš du₃-bi ba-ni-ib-gi₄-gi₄ | He returned the silver and the silver he had made. |
| Ver.48, | ||
| 1 | ur mu₂-da-gin₇ id₂-da gid₂-da-bi a šu al-ak-en-e-še | Like a lion growing on the river, water is being poured out for them |
| Ver.49, | ||
| 1 | ur-gir₁₅-re ga-ba-al nam-mu-du₃-en | I want to go to the dog, don’t do it! |
| 2 | zu₂ nu-mu-ra-ab-kud-de₃ | he will not cut the teeth for you |
| Ver.50, | ||
| 1 | ur-gir₁₅ zu₂ ub-ra-ra | a dog that bites the teeth |
| 2 | ninda pad-ra₂ ka-ga₁₄-ni-še₃ | bread made with emmer for his mouth |
| Ver.51, | ||
| 1 | hal-la ur-gir₁₅-ra-ka | of the half of the dog |
| 2 | ŋiri₃-pad-ra₂ al-degₓ(RI)-degₓ(RI)-ga | “The biripada is being smashed. |
| 3 | ur-gir₁₅-re kaš-de₂-a-še₃ al-du | The dog goes to the brewer |
| 4 | ŋiri₃-pad-ra₂ igi mu-ni-in-du₈ ba-ŋen | He looked at the biripada tree, he made it grow. |
| 5 | ki al-du-na-am₃ dirig ne-en-na-am₃ al-gu₇-e-en-e-še | It is a place that is to be found, it is indeed to be eaten. |
| Ver.52, | ||
| 1 | nig tu-ud-da-gin₇ erin₂ zu₂ kud-kud-de₃ | Like something born by a child, to make the laborers tremble |
| Ver.53, | ||
| 1 | ur maš₂-še₃ na-ab-be₂-a | “Do not say to a kid’s dog! |
| 2 | al-gun₃-gun₃-nu al-gud-gu₄-ud | He is adorned, he is a wild bull. |
| 3 | dumu-ŋu₁₀ ki aŋ₂-X-X-e-še | son of Aya- |
| Ver.54, | ||
| 1 | šah₂ šu ab-kar-kar-re i-gi₄-in-zu | You are the one who makes the hand tremble |
| 2 | ni₂-te-ni-še₃ lugal-a-ni-še₃-am₃ | his own, his king |
| Ver.55, | ||
| 1 | šah₂ lu-hu-um-ma su₃-a | a luḫum-bird that is long |
| 2 | šah₂ ninda pad-ra₂ i-ib₂-il₂-i | The pig raises a heap of bread. |
| Ver.56, | ||
| 1 | ud₅-de₃ saŋ rig₇ maš₂ gal-la-kam | The goat is a sa-gift, a great kid |
| 2 | maš₂ gal sun₄ la₂-a | large billy goats laid low |
| Ver.57, | ||
| 1 | az-e itid 6-kam ti-na nu-bal-e | (In) the sixth month he will not cross over the river. |
| 2 | an u₃-sa₂ nu-mu-un-šum₂-ma | An does not give birth to a happy heart |
| 3 | ŋe₂₆-gin₇-nam he₂-si-ig | May he be silenced like this. |
| Ver.58, | ||
| 1 | kir₄-gin₇ en-na nu i₃-hab₂-ba nu-gu₇-e | As long as he does not eat like a female lamb, |
| Ver.59, | ||
| 1 | ka₅-a sur₁₂-re al-us₂-sa | The fox sits on the roof. |
| 2 | sur₁₂-re nu-tur-tur | ... is not small. |
| 3 | u₃ e-ne nu-kuš₂-u₃ | and he does not tire |
| Ver.60, | ||
| 1 | ka₅-a gu₂ gid₂ ama-a-ni-še₃ ŋeštug₂-ga-ni in-ak-ma | He made his mother’s cloak long and |
| 2 | x-ŋa₂ al-ug₅-ge-e-še | ... are dead. |
| Ver.61, | ||
| 1 | ka₅-a maš₂-bi mu-un-šub | The fox set his eyes upon it |
| 2 | maš₂-tab-ba-ni am₃-i-i | he smote his rival |
| Ver.62, | ||
| 1 | ka₅-a ud₅-še₃ x | The fox and the goat |
| 2 | du-um-du A x | Dummu from the family |
| 3 | tukum-bi ur-gir₁₅-re | If a dog |
| 4 | e₂-za nam ur₅ X-til₃ | In your house ... life |
| 5 | {kuš}e-sir₂-ŋu₁₀ x | a leather bag |
| Ver.63, | ||
| 1 | ka₅-a ur₂ {ŋiš}kiši₁₇-še₃ in-kur₉-ma | he brought the fox into the lap of his witch, and |
| 2 | ur-gir₁₅-re kan₄-na ba-an-tuš | The dog sat in the gate |
| 3 | e₃-ma-ab ed₂-de₃ nu-ub-zu-am₃ | "Come out, I do not know how to walk." |
| 4 | gu₂-e-ta a-na-gin₇-nam in-kur₉ | Why did he turn away from the throne? |
| 5 | en-na nu al-sar-sar al-tuš-en-e-še | As long as he does not write, I will sit down. |
| Ver.64, | ||
| 1 | ka₅-a nam-lul-la-še₃ ŋeštug₂-ga₁₄-ni al-gub | His garment stands at the gate of evil. |
| 2 | ba-šub-bu-de₃-en id₂-da iri-ŋu₁₀ al-tum₂-mu-un-e-še | I want to stand in the river, I will bring it to the city. |
| Ver.65, | ||
| 1 | usu igi-ŋal₂-tuku nu-ub-da-sa₂ | whose strength cannot be overturned, |
| Ver.66, | ||
| 1 | kug-zu 2(MIN) x | your silver: 2 |
| 2 | gal-an-zu a-ra₂ x | Your wise one ... |
| 3 | is-hab₂ ki-bid₃-da šu ša-an-ša-ša-da | The ishab of the underworld is a hand to be shaved |
| Ver.67, | ||
| 1 | šeg₉-bar {ŋiš}asal₂-gin₇ | like a greenery of juniper |
| 2 | al-ed₃ | he smote. |
| 3 | al-ed₃-de₃ | to be strewn, |
| Ver.68, | ||
| 1 | a₂ ba-za {ŋiš}mitum na-an-šum₂ | The arm of your breast is to be shaved. |
| 2 | {d}en-lil₂ a₂-tah-ni-im | Enlil, his helper |
| Ver.69, | ||
| 1 | a₂ ba-za {ŋiš}tukul na-šum₂ | the power of baza weapon is to be carried off |
| 2 | {d}en-lil₂-la₂ a₂-tah-ni | of Enlil his helper |
| Ver.70, | ||
| 1 | dub₃-tuku bar in-dab₅ usu-tuku ba-da-an-kar | (Sum) The one who seized the throne, the one who was seized by strength (Akk) He who ensorcelled the treasury, he took away his strength |
| 2 | ka tuku e₂-gal-la-še₃ ba-ni-in-kur₉ | The one who trusts in the palace was brought in. |
| Ver.71, | ||
| 1 | gi₄-in-ŋen{ŋe₂₆-en} ga-ša-an-ŋen še-er nu-u₃-mu-un-na-ma-al | I am the maidservant, my lady, I do not have a rival |
| 2 | mu-ud-na-ŋu₁₀ ga-an-ze₂-e-še a-ma-ku-u₂-ma a-na be-el-ti-ia u₂-la e-ṭe₄-el-le-ku lu-ul-li-ik ha-wi-ri lu-ub-qu₂-ma-am | I want to say “I want to marry him,’ but I do not want to go to my lady. Let me go (and) let my husband fall. |
| Ver.72, | ||
| 1 | gi₄-in ga-ša-an | maidservant, lady |
| 2 | še-er nu-un-ŋal₂ | he did not carry |
| 3 | mu-ud-na-ni ga-an-ze₂-e-še | I want to kiss his spouse |
| Ver.73, | ||
| 1 | gi₄-in-gi₄-in balaŋ ba-ra-e₃ | The maidservant left the bala |
| 2 | ga-ša-an-an-na e-dur₂-ra ba-tuš-tuš | Gašanana dwells in the dwelling place |
| 3 | geme₂ niŋ₂ hi-li-a-ke₄ | The female worker, whose aura is full of charm |
| 4 | {d}iškur diŋir lugal gal LIL₂-e | Iškur, the dibir priest, the great king |
| 5 | ukuš₂-gin₇ ki dug₃ hu-mu-dar-dar-re | Like a snake, may he make the earth tremble |
| Ver.74, | ||
| 1 | di-kud niŋ₂-gen₆-na hul-a aš₂ a₂ zid-da bal-e | The judge, the one who is negligent, he who has acted with righteous force |
| 2 | dumu-nitah tur-ra e₂ ad-da-na-ta sar-ra | Written by the young son in his father's house. |
| 3 | niŋ₂-gig {d}utu-kam | It is the niŋ-gig of Utu. |
| Ver.75, | ||
| 1 | iri{ki} iri{ki} silim nu-tag-ga | The city, the city that is not to be destroyed |
| 2 | lu₂-ulu₃ lu₂-ulu₃ silim bi₂-tag-ga | A man, a man, is struck down in peace. |
| Ver.76, | ||
| 1 | x X A GA X x | ... milk ... |
| 2 | x al-mur₁₀-ra al-sag₉-ga al-X x | ... is beautiful, is beautiful ... |
| 3 | x-am₃ e₂-gi₄-a nam-ušbar-ra-ŋa₂-ke₄ x X zu lu₂ niŋ₂-tuku sam₂ | ... the bride of the extispicy ... |
| 4 | ir₇-saŋ{mušen} gu₃ de₂ {ŋiš}kiri₆ me-te-bi | The Irsa-mušven, the one who calls out at the orchard, is its appropriate one. |
| 5 | bi₂-za-za gu₃ de₂ a-ambar-ra me-te-bi | The one who shouts in the marshes, it is fitting. |
| 6 | dar{mušen} gu₃ de₂-a-bi a-šag₄-ga | The arrows, whose roaring is a field |
| 7 | x su-lum mar-re-da-kam su-lum mar-re keše₂-da | It is the ... of the harvest, the harvest of harvest. |
| 8 | x X-ne-ne-ta-am₃ diŋir-re-e-ne 3-am₃ dug₄-ga-am₃ he₂-me-en | ... the intertwined ones are three, you shall be the good one. |
| 9 | x X lu₂-ulu₃-am₃ nam-za ga-ra-an nu-me-a | ... man, it is not a gift for you. |
| 10 | x X TA AN GA x | from ... |
| 11 | x HU UR dul-dul x | ... covering ... |
| 12 | x šag₄ dirig MAR mu-un-HUB₂-HUB₂ | ... trembles in fear. |
| 13 | saŋ KAL šag₄ X X lugal-a-ni-ir i₃-sag₃-ge | He struck his king with a mighty arrow |
| 14 | x šu UM AN gi₄ X-ke₄-e-ne | Hand of ... |
| 15 | {f}uš-bar-e x-ka-na-kam | It is the ... of Ubare. |
| 16 | x UR₂ nu-ak-de₃ {ŋiš}šu-kar₂ DIM lugal-a x x-ke₄ gu₂-ni im-ŋa₂-ŋa₂ | ... did not do ..., he smote the king |
| 17 | x x X-na-kam he₂-til₃ igi-bi arhuš tuku TUG₂-am₃ | It is a ..., may it live! Its eyes are a garment of kindness. |
| 18 | a₂-tuku lugal ki-in-da-a-kam | the power of the king of Kinda |
| 19 | x ga-ze₂ sa₂ nu-ub-dug₄ | ... I want to drink, but it is not good. |
| 20 | x X a-ba al-kiŋ₂-kiŋ₂-e | ... who will go up? |
| 21 | x KU GAR KU X x x ZU X | ... ... |
| Ver.77, Seg.A, | ||
| 1 | x bi₂-gi₄ x | he returned ... |
| 2 | x-zu ba-an-x | Your ... |
| 3 | x X na-an-na-X x | ... should not ... |
| 4 | x sag₉-ga-bi x | Its beautiful |
| 5 | x bi₂-ib-šub X x x X X X | he placed ... |
| 6 | x im-ma-an-x | ... ... |
| 7 | x im-ma-an-X X X ŋal₂ nu-tuku | ... has no rival. |
| 8 | x X im-ma-an-zu x-ib-us₂ | ... he knows. |
| 9 | x bi₂-in-sag₃ | he struck. |
| 10 | x diŋir-ŋu₁₀ me-am₃-še₃ DU | Where ...? |
| 11 | x X x X X | |
| Ver.77, Seg.B, | ||
| 1 | x X du₃ munus x | ... woman ... |
| 2 | ninda {d}nin-kilim gu₇ ninda kur₂ gu₇-gu₇ | eating the bread of Ninkilim, eating a different bread, |
| 3 | niŋ₂-tuku niŋ₂ al di niŋ₂-gig diŋir-ra-kam | It is a fearsomeness, an awe-inspiring fear, a terrifying fear. |
| 4 | u₂ hub₂ til₃-la-še₃ ugu-zu-še₃ | To the one living in the grass, to your shoulders |
| 5 | dumu-ŋu₁₀ dub-sar-ra nu-ŋar-ra x | Dumu-bu, the scribe who does not seize ... |
| 6 | X-zu X x x X X X | ... [......] |
| Ver.78, | ||
| 1 | eme sig₉ dug₄-dug₄ lu₂-lul-la-ra | For the beautiful tongue of a man, |
| 2 | {d}nin-e₂-gal-la saŋ-a-ni bi₂-in-gul | Ninegala destroyed her ... |
| 3 | sag₉-ga-ni hul-še₃ ba-da-ŋal₂ | His good deeds were carried off to evil |
| 4 | igi-ni teš₂ la-ba-an-tuku | His eyes have no rival |
| 5 | šu-si egir-a-ni mu-un-da-ŋal₂ | He carried his hand behind him |
| 6 | {d}utu en niŋ₂-gen₆-na ki aŋ₂ | Šamaš, the lord who makes the earth tremble, |
| 7 | niŋ₂-erim₂ ba-an-da-bur₁₂ niŋ₂-gen₆-na gid₂-da | He smote the enemy, he extended his smiting. |
| 8 | nam-tag dugud ib₂-ta-ab-x | He ... the heavy sin. |
| 9 | eme sig₉ KAL x | yellow tongue ... |
| 10 | im-da-šub-bu-de₃ | to smite |
| Ver.79, | ||
| 1 | x x ZI X x x | ... [......] |
| 2 | an-na bi₂-ed₂-de₃ | he smote in heaven |
| 3 | KA bur₂ kurum₇-bi kur-ra il₂ | Its ... raised in the netherworld. |
| 4 | me₃ šen im-ma-te | he approached the battle |
| 5 | me₃ šen-šen im-ma-zig₃-ga | he raised up the battles in a storm |
| 6 | ŋiš-hur diŋir-re-e-ne-ke₄ | “The crossroads of the interreligious |
| 7 | diŋir ki aŋ₂ ba-an-hul | Ibir, the place of prayer, was destroyed. |
| 8 | {d}gibil kalam-ma ba-gu₇-e-en | Gibil, you are the one who devours the land |
| 9 | diŋir-ŋu₁₀ he₂-en-zu šu-ŋu₁₀ gi-dub-ba-kam | May he know the dividing line, it is a reed mat. |
| Ver.80, | ||
| 1 | ŋe₂₆-e diŋir-ŋu₁₀ a-na-am₃ in-ak | What has he done to the intercalary river? |
| 2 | SAR-ŋu₁₀ sag₉-ga-še₃ | good šarbu |
| 3 | gi-gur ur₅-ra-ŋu₁₀ | reed mat |
| 4 | nu-mu-na-ab-zig₃-e-še x X-ŠAL-li-IK x X mu-su-uk-ka-tum | (Sum) ... does not raise up for him ... (Akk) The ... is not raised for him |
| 5 | lu₂ niŋ₂-tuku-e mu-un-da-ak-ak | The one who trusts in you will do it. |
| 6 | ŋe₂₆-e mu-na-ab-til-en | I will finish it for him |
| 7 | dug₄-ga niŋ₂ bur₂-ra mu-un-na-ab-DU | He ... for her a cup of fig-beer. |
| 8 | a-ga-bi-še₃ ŋeštug₂-ga nu-ub-degₓ(RI) | (Sum) His word is a curse that cannot be undone(?) (Akk) Its word does not have a fate |
| 9 | am₃-kur₂-ra a-ra₂-bi nu-zu x a-la-ak-ta-šu | The one who is changed does not know its way ... his way |
| Ver.81, | ||
| 1 | x A x ša ma X x x | ... ... |
| 2 | ud na-me dumu nam-tag-ga nu-tuku | No day is suitable for a child who has no sin. |
| 3 | ama-ni nu-um-tu-ud | his mother did not give birth |
| 4 | inim la-ba-sig₁₀ la i-du-u₂ erin₂ i-na ṣa-bi-im nam-tag-ga nu-tuku | They did not know how to speak a word, and the troops did not have sin. |
| 5 | ul-ta nu-ŋal₂-la-am₃ | since he did not carry it off, |
| 6 | dib-dib-ba-da ud ba-da-zal it-ta-am-ra-at | (Sum) The one who passes by, the storm passes by (Akk) The storm passed by, it passed by |
| 7 | gud-gu₄-ud-da {d}utu ba-an-da-šer₃ it-ta-am-ra-at nam-ri | The bull Utu has sworn by the life of the land. |
| 8 | šul-e gaba dirig-ga ša lu-še-te-er-mi | May I be able to return my head to its place of birth |
| 9 | iti₆ ba-an-da-an-šum₂ | The moonlight will be eclipsed. |
| Ver.82, | ||
| 1 | lu₂-ulu₃ diŋir-da nu-me-a | The one who is not a diŋirda priest, |
| 2 | nu la-ba-gu-le-en nu la-ba-tur-re-en | You will not eat, you will not grow old. |
| 3 | id₂-da ed₃-de₃-bi ku₆ nu-dab₅-be₂ | In the river the fish will not seize the river bank. |
| 4 | a-šag₄-ga ed₃-de₃-bi maš-da₃ nu-dab₅-be₂ | Its irrigated fields are not seized by goats |
| 5 | di gal-gal-e sa₂ nu-ub-be₂ | The great decisions are not to be made. |
| 6 | kaš₄ i₃-ib₂-e sa₂ nu-ub-be₂ | He will pour beer, but it will not be good. |
| 7 | tukum-bi diŋir-ra-a-ni an-na-dug₃ | If his intercourse is good for him, |
| 8 | niŋ₂ mu sa₄-a an-na-ŋar-ŋar | The name of this (object) is: |
| Ver.83, | ||
| 1 | lu₂-ulu₃ diŋir-da nu-me-a | The one who is not a diŋirda priest, |
| 2 | u₂ la-ba-gu-le-en u₂ la-ba-tur-en | You do not eat food, you do not drink food. |
| 3 | id₂-da a-dib₂-be₂ ku₆ nu-um-dab₅ | The fish did not catch fish in the river. |
| 4 | a-šag₄-ga i₃-dib₂-be₂ maš-da₃ nu-um-dab₅ | The field passes by, but the goat does not seize it |
| 5 | di-ir-ga sa₂ nu-ub-du | The dingirga song is not played. |
| 6 | di gal-gal-la sa₂ nu-ub-du | The great decisions are not to be made. |
| 7 | tukum-bi niŋ₂ diŋir-ra-ni a-na-dug₃ | If he himself is happy, |
| 8 | niŋ₂ mu sa₄-a an-na-ŋar-ra-x | The name of this statue is ... |
| Ver.84, | ||
| 1 | inim ab-ba-še₃ ŋizzal ak-de₃ ši-bi-im tu-te-qi₂-a-am | You have taken away the words of the elders. |
| 2 | ni₂ šu-a gi₄-gi₄-de₃ ra-ma-an-šu šu-lu-ma-am | In order to return the fear of his hand to me, it is a dream. |
| 3 | dumu ama-ni-ir sun₅-na teŋ₃-ŋe₂₆-dam | The child of his mother is to be smitten. |
| 4 | nam-ab-ba šid-de₃ | to appoint a scribe |
| 5 | en-na kug-zu kug ban₃-da-na | As long as your silver is a small silver, |
| 6 | na-ŋa₂-ah a₂-aš₂ sa₂ e₃-de₃-en | I want to bring out the naŋâ-demon, the one with the right arm |
| 7 | šeš-gal šeš-ban₃-da dugud-de-dam | Great hero, heavy on the bow |
| 8 | nam-lu₂-ulu₃ ak-dam | Humanity is established. |
| Ver.85, | ||
| 1 | ŋeštug₂ kug-zu ŋizzal x ka-še₃ nam-lu₂-ulu₃ x | Your holy cloak, ... beer, humanity |
| 2 | šu na-ba-an-du₇-du₇ x | Hand to be trimmed |
| 3 | ki inim-ma-ke₄ nam-gu₅-li x | The place of words ... |
| 4 | KA nu-erim₂-gin₇ ŋiš x | ... like a nūr-demon |
| 5 | ki-ma-an-ze-er KA x | Kimanzēr |
| 6 | ki diŋir-ra-ke₄ ba-an-ši-x | The place of the rainbow ... |
| 7 | inim-zu ka-še₃ hu-mu-un-x | May your word ... the beer |
| Ver.86, | ||
| 1 | UR IM-ma-ke₄ | ... of the wind |
| 2 | ni₂-ta-a-ni | his own |
| 3 | id₂-da nu-mu-un-da-ab-bal-de₃ | will not cross the river. |
| 4 | lu₂ ma₂-addir | the man who the boat |
| 5 | lu₂ ma₂-addir | the man who the boat |
| 6 | gu₃ im-ma-de₂-de₂-e | he shouted. |
| Ver.87, | ||
| 1 | dumu-munus ŋir₂-su{ki} x x | the daughter of Birsu |
| 2 | ur₂-ra-ni lu₂ x | His lap ... |
| 3 | gu-du-ni ba-x | His gudu priest ... |
| 4 | {d}ba-u₂ x | Bau |
| 5 | kan₄ x | gate x |
| 6 | saŋ x | ... , |
| Ver.88, | ||
| 1 | x E | ... |
| 2 | x AN | ... Mars. |
| 3 | x X | |
| 4 | SU-SU-ni x | ... . |
| 5 | {lu₂}an-ta x | the Anuna |
| 6 | ki-nu₂-a x mu-un-x | In the bedroom ... |
| Ver.89, | ||
| 1 | peš₂ ŋiš-ur₃-ra-ŋiš-ur₃-ra mu-šub | He set up a reed hut for you |
| 2 | {d}nin-kilim mu-un-na-te | Ninkilim approached. |
| 3 | niŋ₂ na-me-zu ab-hul | Your own self is destroyed. |
| 4 | za-e la-ba-an-e-te | “You will not approach. |
| 5 | niŋ₂ na-me-zu al-sa₂-en-e-še | Your own self is exalted |
| Ver.90, | ||
| 1 | x HA x | ...; |
| 2 | x X-la nu-MUNUS-x | ... not ... |
| 3 | x X-a-ni ma₂ nu-gid₂-x | His ... boat is not long. |
| 4 | x {gi}buniŋ(SUG)-a-ni {gi}x | his ... reed basket |
| 5 | x TUG₂-am₃ dug₃-ga-am₃ X | ... is good ... |
| Ver.91, | ||
| 1 | x X zu mu-da-kur₂ | ... changed. |
| 2 | ŋiš-hur-bi ba-da-bal | Its ‘cutting-of-the-throat’ was carried off. |
| 3 | me-bi mu-un-la₂-e | he stretched out its divine powers. |
| 4 | šeš-a šeš-bi igi nu-bar-e | The hand does not see its hand |
| 5 | šul-e a-ra₂-zu šag₄-zu a-na-aš hul ba-dim₂ | The hero, your arazu prayer, why is he made evil for you? |
| Ver.92, | ||
| 1 | kur-gi₄{mušen} na-ab-be₂-a | did Kurgimuš speak |
| 2 | X nam 7(IMIN)-e bal-e | ... 7 bales |
| 3 | x gal-bi tuš-a | sitting in great ... |
| 4 | ŋiri₃ dili-ŋu₁₀ ŋi₆ u₃-na-ka | “In the single river(?) of the river |
| 5 | IM SU al-sa₂-en-e-še | |
| Ver.93, | ||
| 1 | lu₂ niŋ₂-tuku lu₂ niŋ₂ nu-tuku la-ap-nu-um a-na ša-ri-im gig-še₃ mim-ma mu-ur₂-ṣi₂-im im-ŋar ša-ki-in-šu-um | (Sum) The one who has fear, the one who does not fear (Akk) For the one with fear, he is afflicted by anything bitterly |
| 2 | da-e-ru-a HAR-HAR e-gu-x x | Erua ... |
| 3 | su-gu₇ niŋ₂ ud da-ri₂-ka ri-ši-tum ša da-ri-a-ti | (Sum) The one who eats food forever, the one who lives forever (Akk) Food that is eaten forever |
| 4 | da-ri-a SUHUR AN x SAŊ | forever, adjoining ..., |
| 5 | su-gu₇ niŋ₂ ud da-ri₂-ka | (Sum) The one who eats food forever (Akk) Food consumed forever |
| Ver.94, | ||
| 1 | kug in-tuku {na₄}za-gin₃ in-tuku | has silver, has lapis lazuli |
| 2 | gud in-tuku udu in-tuku | He has oxen, he has sheep. |
| 3 | kan₄ lu₂ še in-tuku | the gate of a man who has barley |
| 4 | ud mi-ni-ib-zal-zal-e | he spends the day there. |
| Ver.95, | ||
| 1 | ka nam-lu₂-ulu₃-ka iz-zi-gin₇ dul-bi gig-ga | In the mouth of humanity, like a lion, its work is bitter. |
| 2 | lu₂-tur šag₄ iri-za-ke₄ MU a-KU ugu-zu buluŋ₃-ŋa₂ | The child of your city ... |
| 3 | ka-zu na-ba-an-du₃-du₃-e eme sig nam-ba-an-gu₇-gu₇-e | Do not open your mouth, do not eat small tongues! |
| 4 | šu hul ugu-zu na-ba-an-du₃-e | May he not make your evil hand manifest for you |
| Ver.96, | ||
| 1 | peš₂ tur-re ama-ni-ir na-ab-be₂-a | The little ones should not say to his mother: |
| 2 | im-ta-e₃ lu₂ na-me igi nu-mu-du₃ | He came out, no one saw him. |
| 3 | ama-ni mu-un-na-ni-ib₂-gi₄-gi₄ | his mother will reply to him. |
| 4 | igi du₈-zu tum₃-tum₃-mu-e-še | When you look, you bring it to me. |
| Ver.97, | ||
| 1 | ga-am₃-dug₄ a-na-am₃ šu ba-ni-in-ti lu-u₂ aq-bi mi-nam el-qe₂ | I want to say: "Why did you take my hand? What did I take?" |
| 2 | nam-ba-an-dug₄-ga-aš a-na-am₃ ba-ab-dirig lu aq-bi mi-nam u₂-wa-te-er | What has been made perfect for me? I said: “Why have you turned away? |
| 3 | niŋ₂ ni₂-ŋu₁₀ ba-an-dul-dul ša ra-ma-ni-ia u₂-ka-ti-im-ma | He covered me with fear, he covered my heart with fear. |
| 4 | a-na-am₃ ki-še-er ba-ab-ŋar mi-nam a-na ku-ši-ri-im aš-ku-un | What has been seized in the netherworld, what have I done to it? |
| Ver.98, | ||
| 1 | šag₄-zig₃-ga x x | šagzigga drum |
| 2 | eme-gir₁₅-e bi₂-in-x | The Sumerian ... |
| 3 | saŋ-ki DU GA x DA silaŋ-ŋe₂₆ x | ... the street ... |
| 4 | igi ba-e-da-e-še | before you |
| Ver.99, | ||
| 1 | x X ud šu₂-am₃ | ... today |
| 2 | X lu₂ gi-gur-da x DU x | ... the one of the reed screen ... |
| 3 | šag₄ gen₆-na x | In the ‘sealed’ field |
| 4 | x-bi dili nu-ub-X X | ... alone ... |
| Ver.100, | ||
| 1 | ur {ŋiš}kiri₆ dur₂-ra | a dog living in a orchard |
| 2 | ur AN TI mu₂-a | “If a dog ... |
| 3 | ur AN MAR gal₅-la₂ an ki | ... galla demons of heaven and earth |
| Ver.101, | ||
| 1 | ur-gir₁₅ x | a dog |
| 2 | amaš saŋ x | pastured sheep |
| 3 | im-mi-x | he ... |
| Ver.102, | ||
| 1 | ur-bar-ra he₂-gu₇-x | May the dogs ... |
| 2 | X UD igi he₂-bi₂-ze₂ | ... may he see. |
| 3 | en-na ur tur-re i₃-buluŋ₃-en-e-še | As long as the small dogs are there, |
| Ver.103, | ||
| 1 | u₅-munu₄{mušen} x | |
| 2 | munu₄ tilla₂ x | malt from the market ... |
| 3 | i₃-ib₂-buluŋ₃ x | he shall carry out |
| Ver.104, | ||
| 1 | kug-zu nam-kug-zu na-an-ak-e | Do not steal your precious metal, |
| 2 | u₃ ŋe₂₆-e am₃-ma ni₂-bi na-x | And the bull ... its own ... |
| 3 | umuš lu₂-ulu₃ ki diŋir-ra-kam | The word of a man is from the intertwined place |
| Ver.105, | ||
| 1 | ga-kiŋ₂-zu-še₃ mu-nu₂ ba-an-x | He ... the bed at your place |
| 2 | ga-du₈ ga-du₈-a | I want to make it perfect, I want it perfect. |
| 3 | u₃-mu-un {im}šu-rin-na-X ba-an-kur₉ | The lord of Urinna was brought in. |
| Ver.106, | ||
| 1 | hu-mu-un-kaš₄-e hu-mu-un-sar-re | May he run, may he write! |
| 2 | hu-mu-un-er₉ ib₂-il₂-il₂ | he raised up and carried it. |
| 3 | bi₂-in-dug₄-ga lu₂ diŋir in-tuku-am₃ | The one who has a diŋir-demon, |
| Ver.107, | ||
| 1 | lu₂ diŋir-ra-a-ni nu-mu-un-kal-la | The one who does not hold back his tears, |
| 2 | edin-na mu-un-šub ad₃-bi nu-ŋa₂-ŋa₂ | He sat in the steppe, but his words cannot be uttered |
| 3 | ibila-a-ni alal-am₃ gidim-ma-a-ni a nu-naŋ | His heir is alalam, his ghost does not drink water. |
| Ver.108, | ||
| 1 | {urud}tun₃ nagar-ka | the carpenter’s tool |
| 2 | na₄ simug-ka | of the stone of the smith |
| 3 | šim dug₃-ga lu₂-kurun-na-ka | good omen of Lu-kuruna |
| Ver.109, | ||
| 1 | i₃-ŋen-ŋen-na-ke₄-eš i₃-kaš₄-kaš₄-na-ke₄-eš | They will speak, they will speak. |
| 2 | ba-an-tum₃ ba-an-tum₃ mu-še₃ i-ib₂-la₂ | He brought it, he brought it; he carried the scent. |
| 3 | {lu₂}lil₂ | (a kind of worker) |
| Ver.110, | ||
| 1 | gi₄-in gi₄-ne na-an-x | The maid and the maid should not ... |
| 2 | gi₄ niŋ₂-nam-ma al-x | The young woman ... herself. |
| 3 | e-ne-ne zu X x | They know ... |
| Ver.111, | ||
| 1 | nam-sag₉-ga in-tu-ud | has given birth to good fortune |
| 2 | nam-tag al-du₈-e | the sin is released. |
| 3 | nam-til₃-la in-tu-ud | he gave life. |
| Ver.112, | ||
| 1 | x X X u₃-tud-da | ... born |
| 2 | diŋir-re-e-ne | the intertwined tribes |
| 3 | gi-izi-la₂ al-tum₂-tum₂-me-eš | They brought reed baskets |
| Ver.113, | ||
| 1 | ga-am₃-dug₄ a-na-am₃ šu ba-ni-in-ti aq-bi mi-nam el-qe₂ | I want to speak, what did I receive? I said: "What did I take?" |
| 2 | nam-ba-an-dug₄-ga-aš a-na-am₃ ba-ab-dirig lu aq-bi mi-nam u₂-wa-ta-ar | What has been made good for me? I have said: "Why did you turn away?" |
| 3 | niŋ₂ ni₂-ŋu₁₀ ba-ab-dul-dul a-na-am₃ ki-še-er ba-ab-ŋar ša ra-ma-ni-ia u₂-ka-at-ti-im-ma mi-nam a-na ku-ši-ri-im aš-ku-un | (Sum) I covered my body with fear, what did I do wrong? (Akk) What has been covered with fear? I covered the surface of my body, what have I done wrong? |
| Ver.114, | ||
| 1 | x mušen hi-li sud-sud x | ... the snake with allure ... |
| 2 | x NE AL mušen nu-x | ... a snake not |
| 3 | x gu₃ de₂-a-bi AL mušen X x | ... calling out ... |
| Ver.115, | ||
| 1 | x GIŠ ŠE₃ TAG x | ... hand ... |
| 2 | x X bi₂-in-x | he ... |
| 3 | x BU |KA×LI| x | ... ... |
| Ver.116, | ||
| 1 | x X x | |
| 2 | x X-a us₂-sa-a-bi | Its ... is ... |
| 3 | x e₂-gal-la-kam | ... of the palace |
| Ver.117, | ||
| 1 | {anše}kunga₂ ninda₂-zu i₃-zu-de₃-en | You know how to prepare your bread in a kiln. |
| 2 | u₃ ama-zu i₃-zu-de₃-en | And you know your mother. |
| Ver.118, | ||
| 1 | muš-e ki-ur₃-bi ŋiri₂ ki-in-dar-bi | The snakes of the Ki'ur, the forests of the Kindar |
| 2 | kir₄-e ki-e₃-bi he₂-ni-in-kiŋ₂-kiŋ₂-e | May he make the šēpê-priestess go down to its place. |
| Ver.119, | ||
| 1 | ur-bar-ra gu₂ a-ba-da-ak-e | “If a dog cries out, |
| 2 | ur-mah-e mi-ni-ib₂-il₂-e | The lion raises it. |
| Ver.120, | ||
| 1 | dar{mušen}-e ba-kur₂-kur₂ | The Raven was changed. |
| 2 | {u₂}numun₂-ta {u₂}numun₂-še₃ | from the date palms, from the dates |
| Ver.121, | ||
| 1 | dar{mušen}-e 50-am₃ ib₂-tu-ud | The darmuš-demon gave birth to fifty. |
| 2 | buru₄{mušen}-e i₃-il₂-il₂ a₂-bi nu-sud-sud-dam | The locusts carried it, but their arms were not stretched out. |
| Ver.122, | ||
| 1 | uga{mušen}-gin₇ niŋ₂ ka-zu-še₃ i₃-šub-ma | Like a snake, he approached your mouth |
| 2 | ŋissu-zu-uš igi am₃-bar-bar-re | He looks at your face |
| Ver.123, | ||
| 1 | lu₂ niŋ₂-gen₆-na zi-bi he₂-u₃-tud | May he be the one born by himself. |
| 2 | nam-til₃ he₂-su₃-ud-de₃ | may he prolong his life. |
| Ver.124, | ||
| 1 | lu₂ niŋ₂-gen₆-na zi-ni al-su₃-ud | The one who grew up in his own right is dying. |
| 2 | nam-til₃ saŋ rig₇-bi | for the well-being of the sa-gi-gift |
| Ver.125, | ||
| 1 | kug tuku-e za-gin₃ tuku-e gud tuku-e udu tuku-e | He who has silver, he who has lapis lazuli, [who has oxen, who has sheep,] |
| 2 | kan₄ lu₂ še tuku-ka ud mi-ni-ib-zal-zal-e | He spends the day at the gate of the one who has barley. |
| Ver.126, | ||
| 1 | ur-gir₁₅ ma₂-addir-še₃ niŋ₂ na-me nu-mu-un-šum₂ | The dog did not bring himself to the quay |
| 2 | u₃ {ŋiš}ma₂-addir-ra šu am₃-sag₃-sag₃-ge | And the boatman shakes his hand. |
| Ver.127, | ||
| 1 | dub-sar-tur bar niŋ₂-gig-ga | The junior scribe, the one who has no shame |
| 2 | {u₂}numun₂ ki-nu₂-ni nu-um-zig₃ | The date palms were not raised in her bed |
| Ver.128, | ||
| 1 | inim du₁₄-da-ka nam-šeš-e mu-un-dim₂-dim₂ | He fashioned a statue of himself in the midst of battle |
| 2 | ki inim-ma-ka nam-gu₅-li ba-an-zu-zu | In the place of words, he knows how to kill. |
| Ver.129, | ||
| 1 | i₃-ŋen-ŋen-na-ke₄-eš i₃-kaš₄-kaš₄-na-ke₄-eš | They will speak, they will speak. |
| 2 | ba-an-tum₂ ba-an-tum₂ mu-ŋu₁₀-še₃ ba-an-dug₄ | He brought it, he brought it. It was good for him. |
| Ver.130, | ||
| 1 | ama-a-tud-še₃ su₁₁-lum in-na-mar er₂ ba-an-pad₃ | She looked at her child-bearing mother, she wept. |
| 2 | in-bul-bul šu-na mu-un-ŋal₂ zu₂ ba-an-zalag | He shook his hand, he brightened his teeth |
| Ver.131, | ||
| 1 | lu₂ U x X {d}inana x | the man ... Inana |
| 2 | e₂ in-na-du₃-e saŋ X saŋ NI | He built a house for him, ... |
| Ver.132, | ||
| 1 | peš₂ tur-re lu₂ šu dab₅-ba | The small ones, the captured man |
| 2 | erim₂ al-kar-re-e-še | that the enemy will take away |
| Ver.133, | ||
| 1 | in-nu in-dub₂-ba in ma-an-dug₄ | He has sinned, he has spoken to me. |
| 2 | su-lum nu-mu-un-mar su-lum mar ma-an-X | He did not see the radiance, he did not ... the reddishness. |
| Ver.134, | ||
| 1 | en-na kug-zu kug ba-da-an-na-ak | As long as he holds your silver, he will forfeit the silver. |
| 2 | na-ŋa₂-ah-e a₂-aš₂-bi sa₂ bi₂-in-dug₄-ga | The naḫe-priestess has satisfied his wish. |
| Ver.135, | ||
| 1 | galam-da us₂-a galam-a mu-ni-in-zu | He knows the radiance of the gala-demon. |
| 2 | kug-zu-ta us₂-a kug-zu mu-ni-in-zu | From your silver, the foundation, your silver he knows. |
| Ver.136, | ||
| 1 | ki an ab-dirig a-ba-a šu gul-la | Who destroys the place where heaven is trembling, who destroys it? |
| 2 | GUL diŋir-ra na₄-a ŋar-ra | ... of a diŋirra stone |
| Ver.137, | ||
| 1 | nir-ŋal₂-e ka diŋir-ra-kam | It is the nirbal prayer of the intertwined mouth. |
| 2 | ma₂-gur₈ id₂-da {ŋiš}gigir har-ra-an-na mu-na-da-ŋen | The barge on the river, the chariot on the road, is with him. |
| Ver.138, | ||
| 1 | munus-e šag₄ X mu-un-na-te | The woman approached ... |
| 2 | alan sukud-da u₂-gin₇ bi₂-in-mu₂ | He made a statue of himself like grass. |
| Ver.139, | ||
| 1 | gidim mu-na-an-ug₅-ga | he killed the ghost for him. |
| 2 | u₂ li na-ab-tum₃-mu-e-še | may he not bring him food. |
| Ver.140, | ||
| 1 | gu₃ lal₃-gin₇ x X | like honey ... |
| 2 | MU KA GI x X | ... . |
| Ver.141, | ||
| 1 | mu-na-ab-x x nam-ba-na-ab-x | ... did not ... for him. |
| 2 | niŋ₂ bi₂-in-dug₄-ga silim mu-na-ab-dug₄ | He made it pleasing to him and made it perfect for him. |
| Ver.142, | ||
| 1 | e₂-bar-ra eš-kiŋ₂-zu-gin₇ eg₂-zu-gin₇ pa₅-zu-gin₇ ta-bi-ni bi-ti-ka X X bi-it i-ik-ka X-ik pa-la-ak-ka HI X | In the Ebara, like your Eškizu temple, as your gate is open, what has been taken away from your house? ... your house, your ..., your way ... |
| 2 | dub-sar-e a-na-bi-me-en x X ṭup-šar-ru-tim x X-u₂-ka | Why are you a scribe of kingship? |
| Ver.143, | ||
| 1 | GA AN TA AN DA | ... from ... |
| 2 | GA A GIG A U₂ UR MA AB GU U₂ | (If) he is sick with ...: ... . |
| Ver.144, | ||
| 1 | nam-kal-la | mightyness |
| 2 | niŋ₂-nam-ŋu₁₀ ba-a-huŋ | a ni-nambu-vessel |
| Ver.145, | ||
| 1 | lu₂ teš₂ nu-tuku-tuku hu-ru-um-bi | The one who does not have a father, its son |
| Ver.146, | ||
| 1 | anše šag₄ dirig-ke₄ in-nu-da gu₂-ni am₃-ši-la₂ | The wild donkey sleeps in the darkness, its neck trembles |
| Ver.147, | ||
| 1 | uga{mušen}-gin₇ munu₄ gu-la-še₃ igi-zu am₃-da-ŋal₂ | Like a swallow, you look at the great malt. |
| Ver.148, | ||
| 1 | lu₂-ulu₃ diŋir-da nu-me-a a₂-tuku i-bi₂-za la-ba-ši-ŋal₂ | (Sum) The one who has no rival, he will not take away your power. (Akk) The man who does not have rival, you will not carry your power in your eyes. |
| Ver.149, | ||
| 1 | lu₂ niŋ₂-gen₆-na he₂-šub-ba zig₃-ga-bi a-ab-gu-ul | (Sum) May the one who is lying down lie down (Akk) May he lie down, its rising is a flood |
| Ver.150, | ||
| 1 | ha-la ha-la-še₃ ŋa₂-ŋa₂ niŋ₂-gig {d}utu-kam | “It is the share of the share, it is the fearsomeness of Utu. |
| Ver.151, | ||
| 1 | AN hul-ba DI-bi gi₄-gi₄ ŋiškim zid an-na | “An evil storm, turn back! True heir of An, |
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