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Balag 05 = u₄-dam ki am₃-mu-us₂ (Enlil) (Q003053)

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DesignationBalag 05 = u₄-dam ki am₃-mu-us₂ (Enlil)
IDQ003053
LanguageSumerian; Akkadian
PeriodFirst Millennium
GenreLiturgy

Transliteration (ATF)

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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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
001u₄-dam ki am₃-us₂ ša₃-bi nu-pa₃-deThe storm is set against the earth, its heart cannot be found
ša₂ ki-ma u₄-mu šur-šu-du qi₂-rib-ša₂ la a-te-e ša₂ ki-ma u₄ mu-šur-šu-du qi₂-rib-ša₂ la a-te-e u₄-dam A ki am₃-us₂ A ša₃-bi nu-pa₃-de₃(Sum) The heart, like a distant day, does not approach (Akk) It is the heart of a remote day, its inside is not approaching
002e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ni u₄-dam ki am₃-us₂ ša₃-bi nu-pa₃-de₃ e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ni E u₄-dam ki am₃-us₂ ša₃-bi nu-pa₃-de₃His word is a storm, the earth trembles, its heart cannot be found. His word ... The earth tramples, it cannot be located.
003e-ne-eŋ₃ an gu-la u₄ e-ne-eŋ₃ E an gu-la A u₄-xThe word of great An, the storm, the word of Great An, ...
004e-ne-eŋ₃ {d}mu-ul-lil₃-la₂ u₄ e-ne-eŋ₃ E {d}mu-ul-lil₂-la₂ E u₄-xThe word of Enlil, the storm, the word of Mullil the storm
005e-ne-eŋ₃ {d}am-an-ki-ga u₄ e-ne-eŋ₃ E {d}am-an-ki-ga-a u₄-xThe word of Enki, the storm, the word of Emanki
006e-ne-eŋ₃ {d}asar-lu₂-hi u₄ e-ne-eŋ₃ E {d}asar-lu₂-hi u₄-xThe word of Asarluhi, the day, the word of E-Asarlušu
007e-ne-eŋ₃ {d}en-bi-lu-lu u₄ e-ne-eŋ₃ A {d}en-bi-lu-lu u₄-xThe word of Enbilulu, the day, the word of the son of Enbelulu
008e-ne-eŋ₃ {d}mu-ze₂-eb-ba-sa₄-am₃ u₄ e-ne-eŋ₃ {d}mu-ze₂-eb-ba-sa₄-am₂ u₄-xThe word of Mudugasam is a storm, the word of Musudasam is
009e-ne-eŋ₃ {d}šed-du-ki-šar₂-ra u₄ e-ne-eŋ₃ {d}šed-du₃-ki-šar₂-ra A u₄-xWhen Šeddukišara
010e-ne-eŋ₃ umun {d}di-ku₅-mah-am₃ u₄ e-ne-eŋ₃ umun {d}di-ku₅-mah-am₃ A u₄-xThe word of lord Dikudmah, the storm, the word of Lord Dikudug, ...
011e-ne-eŋ₃ an-še₃ an al-dub₂-ba-an-neWhen heaven trembles, heaven shakes
a-ma-tu₄ ša₂ e-liš AN-e u₂-rab-bu x ba-a-ne₂ ŠU₂ e-ne-eŋ₃ an-še₃ an al-dub₂-ba-an-ne₂ E a-ma-tu₄ ša₂ e-liš AN-e u₂-rab-bu(Sum) The word of heaven trembles above (Akk) It shakes above the word(s) of heaven, it shakes below
012e-ne-eŋ₃ ki-še₃ ki al-sig₃-ga-neWhen they go to the netherworld
ša₂ šap-liš er-ṣe-ti₃ u₂-nar-<ra>-ṭu x a-ne₂ e-ne-eŋ₃ ki-še₃ A ki al-sig₃-ga-ne₂ E ša₂ šap-liš er-ṣe-ti₃ u₂-nar-ra-ṭuThe heart of heaven trembles. ... he ... the earth. When he touches the ground, he shouts the heart of earth.
013e-ne-eŋ₃ {d}A-nun-na in-gel-le-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-eš-a-ne₂When the Anuna gods were to strike him
ša₂ {d}a-nun-na-ki in-ne-EŠ-ri ša₂ ša₂-a-lu-uq-ti x eŋ₃-ŋa₂-eš-am₃ e-ne-eŋ₃ {d}A-nun-na A in-ge₁₆-le-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-eš-a-ne₂ E ša₂ {d}A-nun-na-ki in-ne-EŠ-ri ša₂ ša₂-a-lu-uq-tiThe heart of the Anunnaki has been shattered, the heart is in distress. It is an e’ešam prayer of Enunna. The sons of Ingēl-lê-ane (Šulgi) has sat down (Akkadian: the heart of) the Anunitu has been undone.
014e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ni a-zu nu-un-tuku šim-mu₂ nu-un-tukuHis word has no doctor, no doctor
a-mat-su ba-ra-a ul i-šu ša₂-i-la ul i-šu x-mu₂ nu-un-zu e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ni a-zu nu-un-tuku U šim-mu₂ nu-un-tuku U a-mat-su ba-ra-a ul i-šu ša₂-i-la ul i-šuHis word has no meaning, his heart does not know. His word does not have a physician, nor does it have supplication. And his word (has) no meaning. His mind does not [know].
015e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ne₂ a-ma-ru zig₃-ga gaba-šu-ŋar nu-un-tukuHis word is a rising flood that has no rival.
a-bu-bu te-bu-u₂ ša₂ ma-hi-ra la i-šu-u x-gar nu-un-tuku e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ne₂-a a-ma-ru zig₃-ga A gaba-šu-ŋar nu-un-tuku a-bu-bu te-bu-u₂ ša₂ ma-hi-ra la i-šu-u(Sum) The flood that rages against me does not have ... (Akk) It has no ..., it has no flood that is rising against me
016e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ne₂ an al-dub₂-dub₂-ba ki al-sig₃-sig₃-gaHis word makes heaven tremble and earth shake.
ša₂-me-e u₂-[rab-bi] er-ṣe-⸢ti⸣ [u₂-nar-raṭ] x-ki al sig₃-sig₃-ga e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ne₂ an al-dub₂-dub₂-ba ki al-sig₃-sig₃-ga e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ne₂ an al-dub₂-dub₂-bi ki al-sig₃-sig₃-ga-ge ša₂ me-e u₂-rab₂-bi er-ṣe-ti u₂-nar-ratHe made heaven tremble, he made earth shake, I made the heavens shake, and the earth shake. I made heaven shudder. He made earth shudder,
014ax-ra nu-un-zu... did not know.
017e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ne₂ {gi}muruₓ(|KID.MAH|) dumu-bi šu am₃-me-ni-i-ib₂-gur-raWhen he turns his hand to his son's reed mat
um-ma mar-ši ki-ma bu-re-e [u₂-qab₂-bar] x-ama dumu-bi šu-ba mi-ni-ib₂-gur-ra e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ne₂ {gi}muru₁₂ dumu-bi šu am₃-me-ni i-ib₂-gur-ra e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ne₂ {gi}muruₓ(|KID.MAH|)-am₃ ama dumu-bi A šu-ba mi-ni-ib₂-x um-ma mar-tu₂ ki-ma bu-re-eThus (says) the šakku-priestess: Like a reed he utters a lament. The ... of his son turned away. When he turns away the muru-tree, his son, where is he turning away? when he turned away the mash tub, the mother ... her son's blood. When the Martu-priest turned away like a deed
018e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ne₂ en₃-bar tul₂-tul₂ mu-ni-ib₂-ŋa₂-ŋa₂When he inquires after him, he utters a lament.
ša₂ be-lu₄ a-mat-su ap-pa-ra ina ⸢šu-uk⸣-li-šu₂ uš-ma-a-at x-mi-ni-ib₂-ga-ga e-ne-em₃-ma-ne₂ en₃-bar tul₂-tul₂ mu-ni-ib₂-ga₂-ga₂ U umun-e A e-ne-em₃-ma₃-ne₂ {gi}en₃-bar tul₂-ba-am₃ A mi-ni-ib₂-gur₂-gur₂ ša₂ be-lu₄ a-mat-su ap-pa-ra ina šu-uk-li-šu₂ uš-ma-a-atThe heart of the lord, his word is revealed. In the ešuk’elî-temple it is the ... that he made manifest. When he spoke to the enbar priestess he was making a reed bow down. Lord, when he speaks, he makes a bow bow down and he is making water bow down
019e-ne-eŋ₃ {d}asar-lu₂-hi buru₁₄ isin-ba mu-ni-ib₂-su₃-su₃When Asalluhi fills the harvest with its stalks
a-mat {d}AMAR-UTU e-bu-ra ina si-⸢ma⸣-[ni-šu₂ u₂-ṭa-ab-bi] e-ne-em₃ {d}asar-lu₂-hi buru₁₄ isin-ba mu-ni-ib₂-su₃-su₃ e-ne-eŋ₃ {d}asar-lu₂-hi buru₁₄ šen-bi mu-ni-ib₂-su₃-su₃ e-ne-eŋ₃ {d}asar-lu₂-hi A buru₁₄ isin-ba A mu x a-mat {d}AMAR-UTU e-bu-ra ina si-ma-ni-šu₂ u₂-ṭa-ab-biThe word of Marduk is a flood in its midst. The word Asalluhi makes the harvest flourish in its meadows. (Then) the word Asaluḫi makes its harvest flourish with its harvest. (To the end of the month, the word) Asalluhhe makes the crop flourish. (In the end,) ... the word of the word (Marduk) causes the harvest to flourish.
020umun en-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ne₂ a zi-ga-am₃ kir₄ al-ur₃-raLord, his lord is raised up in water, he is covered in radiance.
mi-lu₄ te-bu-u₂ ša₂ ap-pa i-aš₂-ša₂-šu₂ [i-ha-am-ma-am] umun e-ne-eŋ₃-ma₃-ne₂ e-zi-ga-a KA al-ur₃-ra umun-e A e-ne-em₃-ma₃-ni A a zi-ga-am₃ I KA al-x mi-lu₄ te-bu-u₂ ša₂ ap-pa i-aš₂-ša₂-šu₂ i-ha-am-ma-am(Sum) The one who drew(?) a šēpa-vessel, he will ... (Akk) It is the one who made a silt in the open country Lord, his word is an ezida prayer ... Lord, son of his word, ... water is a rising flood I ... the one that dredged a selt (var.) it is an open country ...
021en-ne-eŋ₃ {d}asar-lu₂-hi a mah-a kar-a al-kin-kinEnne’e, Asarluhi, established a great flood at the harbor.
[a]-mat {⸢d}AMAR-UTU⸣ bu-tuq-tu₄ ša₂ ⸢ka⸣-[a-ri i-ha-...] e-ne-em₃ {d}asar-lu₂-hi a-mah-a kar-ra al-kin-kin e-ne-em₃ {d}asar-lu₂-hi A a-mah-am₃ A kar x a-mat {d}AMAR-UTU bu-tuq-tu₄ ša₂ ka-a-ri i-ha-xThe word of Marduk is a flood in the quay he ... the word of Asalluhi, the mighty one, at the harbor he set up. The word Of Asaluḫi, son of the great one, ... at the harbour he said: “Marduk, the flood that in the canal ...
022umun e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ne₂ mes gal-gal-la gur₂-gur₂-ru-šam-maLord, when he makes the great mes trees grow,
[me]-si ra-ab-bu-⸢ti⸣ [u₂-kap-par₂] umun e-ne-em₃-ma₃-ne₂ mes-gal-gal-la gur₂-gur₂-ru-šam-ma umun e-ne-em₃-ma₃-ne₂ A {ŋeš}mes-gal-gal-la gu₂-gur₅-uš am₃-me me-si ra-ab-bu-ti u₂-kap-par₂The great mesu-plants he split open Lord, when he speaks, the great Mesu trees are to be sown Lord, while he is speaking, the son of the Great Mesu plants he smote. The great marsu-trees I split open
023e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ne₂ ud-de₃ du₆-du₆-da šu-še₃ al-ma-maWhen he speaks to him, the storm is set on the ground.
[u₄-mu nap-ha]-⸢ra⸣ ana BI-la-a-ti u₂-⸢ra⸣-[kas] e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ne₂ ud-de₃ du₆-du₆-da A šu-še₃ E al-ma-ma u₄-mu nap-ha-ra ana BI-la-a-ti u₂-ra-kas(Sum) On the day that he goes up to the top of the mountain, he stretches out his hand. (Akk) The day that the ... climbs up to its top he rolls out.
024e-ne-eŋ₃ {d}mu-ul-lil₂-la₂-ke₄ bu₅-bu₅-am₃ i-bi₂ nu-bar-bar-reThe word of Enlil is a flood that cannot be seen
[it]-ta-na-aš₂-rab-biṭ i-nu ul ip-pal-[la-as₂] // [šu]-ut-ta-tu₄ ša₂ la nap-lu-si e-ne-eŋ₃ {d}mu-ul-lil₂-la₂-ke₄ A bu₅-bu₅-am₃ i-bi₂ nu-bar-bar-re it-ta-na-aš₂-rab-biṭ i-nu ul ip-pal-la-as₂ šu-ut-ta-tu₄ ša₂ la nap-lu-siHe has ceased there, when he does not see (them) His hand is one which cannot be dispersed The word of Enlil is a flood that cannot be seen When he has not stopped there, his hand is another which can not be disperse
025e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ni u₅-a e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-niHis word, alas, his word
ša₂ ša₂-di-i a-mat-su u₃ x u₃-a-x x x giš ne-em₃-ma₃-ni x a-mat-su x a-mat-su e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ni E u₅-a A e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-x ša₂ ša₂-di-i a-mat-suHis word ... his word.
026e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ni e-lum-e u₅-a e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ni e-lum-ma u₂-a x x e-ne-em₃-ma₃-ni e-lum x em₃-ma₃-ni u₅-a e-ne-em₃-ma₃-ni A E E E e-lum-e u₅-a A e-ne-em₃-ma₃-niHis word, the honored one, alas, his word, he is honored. Alas ... his word. Honored one, .... his word ... ala! His word .... He is honored, ah! his word!
027an gu-la u₃-a an gu-la u₃-a x an-gu-la ba x an-gu-la u₅-aGreat An, woe, great An! Woe, ... great An ... magnificent An
028{d}mu-ul-lil₂-la₂ u₅-a {d}mu-ul-lil₂ x {d}mu-ul-lil₂-la₂ la₂ x {d}mu-ul-lil₂-la₂ u₅-aEnlil, alas, Mullil, ... of Mullil not ..., all the ... that Mullil
029{d}am-an-ki u₅-a {d}am-an-ki x dam-an-ki A U u₅-aEnki, alas, Enki ... Amanki, son of Alas!
030ur-sag {d}asar-lu₂-hi u₅-a ur-sag {d}asar-lu₂-hi x ur-saŋ {d}asar-lu₂-hi u₅-a AHero Asalluhi, alas, hero Ashurbanipal, ... hero Adad-lūḫi
031umun {d}en-bi-lu-lu ibila {d}en-ki-ke₄ u₅-a umun {d}en-bi-lu-lu ibila {d}en-ki x umun {d}en-bi-lu-lu ibila-{d}en-ki-ke₄ I u₅-a ALord Enbilulu the heir of Enki, alas, lord Enbelulu (is) heir to Enki. ... Lord Enbirulu The heir(s) of Ea
032ur-saŋ {d}mu-ze₂-eb-ba-sa₄-a u₅-a ur-sag {d}mu-ze₂-eb-ba-sa₄-a x ur-saŋ {d}mu-ze₂-eb-ba-sa₄-a u₅-a AHero Mudugasa, alas, hero Muduwasa, ... hero Muzebbasa. Alas!
033{d}na₃ ibila e₂-saŋ-il₂-la u₅-a {d}na₃ ibila-e₂-sag-il₂-la A u₅-a ANabû, heir of the Esaŋil temple, alas, Nabopolassar, son of Alas!
034umun {d}di-ku₅-mah-am₃ u₅-a umun {d}di-ku₅-mah-am₃ x x-mah-am₃ A u₅-a ALord Dikudmah, alas, lord Dikumah! ... ...
035e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ni a-zu ga-am₃-ma-ga a-zu-bi lul-laI want to bring his word to the physician, this physician is false.
a-mat-su ana ba-ri-i ib-ba-ab-bal-ma ba-ru-u₂ šu-⸢u₂ is-sa-ra-ar₂⸣ x em₃-ma₂-ni x x x-ne-em₃-ma₂-ni x a-zu x x a-zu bi-lul-la e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ni a-zu ga-am₃-ma-ga a-zu-bi lul-la a-mat-su ana ba-ri-i ib-ba-ab-bal-ma ba-ru-u₂ šu-u₂ is-sa-ra-ar₂ e-ne-em₃-ma₃-ni a-zu ga-am₃-ma-ga U a-zu-bi lul x-ib-ba-bal-ma ba-ru-u₂ šu u is-sa-ra-ar₂His word is carried off to the outside, and he will die. His word ... his ... ... the physician ... The physician lies down, I want to praise him. This physician is lying down, his word is taken away to the inside. He is praised, he is praiseworthy. And this physician is falsely carried off and praised.
036e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ne₂ šim-mu₂ ga-am₃-ma-ga šim-mu₂-bi lul-laHis word is a curse, its curse is false
ana ša₂-i-li ib-ba-bal-ma ša₂-i-li šu-u₂ is-sa-ra-ar₂ x x x em₃ šim-mu₂ ga x lul-la x šim-mu₂ e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ni šim-mu₂ ga-am₃-ma-ga šim-mu₂-bi-lul-la ana ša₂-i-li ib-ba-bal-ma ša₂-i-li šu-u₂ is-sa-ra-ar₂ e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ni šim-mu₂ ga-am₃-ma-ga U šim-mu₂-bi lul x mu₂ e-ne-eŋ₃-ga-nu še gam-ma-ga še-bi du-du a-mat-su ša₂ DINGIR-MEŠ ib-ba-bal-la-mu ša₂ DINGIR-MEŠ šu-u₂ is-sa-ra-ar₂(Sum) He will bring it into the temple, he will make it into a temple temple. (Akk) The word of the deity, a deity ... falsehood ... my word, my word is true, I want to make it perfect for you. My word (is) false, I wish for it to be perfect, and my word lies down falsely.
037e-ne-eŋ₃-ga₂-ne₂ mu u₈-u₃ mu-ak mu-bi še am₃-ša₄His word makes a young man do "Woe!" that young man moans
ana eṭ-li ina u₂-⸢a iz-zak-kar⸣-ma eṭ-lu šu-u₂ i-dam-[mu-um] x gi u₈ mu x x bi te am₃-ša₄ e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ne₂ mu u₈-u₃ mu-ak mu-bi še am₃-ša₄ ana eṭ-li ina u₂-a iz-zak-kar-ma eṭ-li šu-u₂ i-dam-mu-um e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ni A mu u₈-u₃ mu-ak mu-bi E še am₃-ša₄ ana eṭ-li ina u₂-a iz-zak-kar-ma eṭ-lu šu-u₂ i-dam-mu-um e-ne-eŋ₃-ga-nu mu u₂-ke₄ mu-u₂-ke₄ mu-bi ši am-šiHe speaks to the young man in a dream, and that young man will die. ... reed, ewe ..., what is it that he is saying? He says: "Woe, he did it!" That young man speaks to him in the dream. He speaks (to him) in an eašû-votary, that young woman will die! His word, a young man who did it, this young woman speaks (To him): “Alas, oath, uwu, I did it!’ It is said (in) the dream, that older man will be dead. The word of the storm, the storm will be killed!
038e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ne₂ gi u₈-u₃ mu-ak gi-bi še am₃-ša₄When he speaks to him, the young woman does "Woe!", that young woman moans.
ana ar-da-te ina u₂-a iz-⸢zak-kar⸣-ma x x x ma₃-ne₂ gi u₈ mu-am₃ gi bi te a am₃-ša₄ x še am₃-ša₄ e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ne₂ gi u₈-u₃ mu-ak-gi-bi še am₃-ša₄ ana ar-da-te ina u₂-a iz-zak-kar-ma e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ne₂ A gi u₈-u₃ mu-ak gi-bi E še am₃-ša₄He utters a lament in the vegetable garden, and ... he says. That reed is a ewe - that ... is wailing. He ... praise. When he speaks to him, the ... of the sheep is rejoicing. He speaks to the lamentation priest in the food garden, but he does not say “Alas, he acted in the sheepfold!’, that ....
039e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ne₂ tur-tur-bi ši-di-a kur-še₃ gul-gul-eHis word destroys the small ones, the mountain
rab-bi-iš ina a-la-ki-ša₂ ma-a-ta u₂-ab-⸢bat⸣ e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ni tur₇-tur₇-bi ši-du kur i-gul-gul x gul-gul-e e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ne₂ tur-tur-bi ši-di kur-še₃ gul-gul-e rab-bi-iš ina a-la-ki-ša₂ ma-a-ta u₂-ab-bat e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ne₂ A tur-tur-bi ši-di-a kur-še₃ E gul-gul-e x rab-bi-iš ina a-la-ki-ša₃ ma-a-tu u₂-ab-bat(Sum) The rabbiš priestess, when he goes out from the land, he destroys the small ones. (Akk) When he comes out, his small ones are destroyed, ... is destroyed, his little ones are engulfed in the netherworld. He annihilates the great ones in the land. (So) he brings out the tiny ones, encircled in the Netherworld, destroying the big ones.
040e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ne₂ gal-gal-bi ši-di e₂-am₃ na-tu₁₀-tu₁₀ saŋ-am₃ in-tu₁₀-tu₁₀His words are great, he trembles and shakes the house.
a-mat-su ra-bi-iš ina a-la-ki-ša₂ E₂-MEŠ u₂-hat-tu ma-a-ta u₂-sap-pa-[ah] e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ni gal-gal-bi ši-du x-am₃ ši-tu₁₁-tu₁₁ x tu₁₀-tu₁₀ e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ne₂ gal-gal-bi ši-di e₂-am₃ na-tu₁₀-tu₁₀ sag-am₃ in-tu₁₀-tu₁₀ a-mat-su ra-bi-iš ina a-la-ki-ša₂ E₂-MEŠ u₂-hat-tu ma-a-ta u₂-sap-pa-ah e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ni A gal-gal-bi ši-di-a e₂-am₃ na-tu₁₀-tu₁₀ x ra-bi-iš ina a-la-ki-ša₂ E₂-MEŠ x xHis great word in the way of the temples he destroyed, the land he scattered. His great words are ..., his great word is a ... wind ... The great word he spoke, the house is trembling, the head is shaking. His big word in [the way of] the temple(s) he devastated, the country he wiped away. His word is great, the large water is thumping, the temple is ...
041e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ni gakkul-am₃ al-šu₂ ša₃-bi a-ba mu-un-zu-zu ša₃-ga am₃-niŋin-eHis word is a kiln, its inside knows no one, its outside is filled with fear
kak-kul-lu ka-tim-ti qi₂-rib-šu₂ man-nu i-lam-mad // ki-ma ka-tim-ti kat-mat-ma ina qir-be₂-e-ti i-ṣa-ad x mu-un-zu x ir e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ne₂ gakkul-am₃-ma al-šu₂ ša₃-bi a-ba mu-un-zu-zu ša₃-ga am₃-nigin-e kak-kul-lu ka-tim-ti qi₂-rib-šu₂ man-nu i-lam-mad ki-ma ka-tim-ti kat-mat-ma ina qir-be₂-e-ti i-ṣa-ad e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ni A gakkul-am₃ al-šu₂ U ša₃-bi a x kak-kul-lu ka-tim-tu qe₂-rib-šu₃ man-nu i-lam-mad x ki-ma ka-tim-ti kat-mat-ma ina qir-x(Sum) The kakkullu-bowl of his loins, who can know of it? (Akk) It is a kukkullu's bow that is placed in the middle (of the world) ... knows ... ..., he says. The ... is ... The kikkulle is .... Who can know its insides? The king, my lord, has gathered all the ... in his heart. (Strongly) he said: "Who can know it?" (Standing) the kkukulla is placed on the outside (lit. “it is placed" (var.) "it is place" (stretched) like the kanaktu-vessel. And its inside ... (Statement) : "It is place of the kakkulla’s knuckle" (= Šumma Ālu XII 10) (Seal of) kingship.
042e-ne-eŋ₃-ga₂-ni ša₃-bi nu-un-zu-a bar-bi al-us₂-saHis word does not know its inside, its outside is shaky
qi₂-rib-šu₂ ul il-lam-mad a-ha-a-ti i-da-a-aš e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ni ša₃-bi nu-un-zu-a bar-bi al-us₂-sa qi₂-rib-šu₂ ul il-lam-mad a-ha-a-ti i-da-a-aš e-ne-em₃-ma₃-ni ša₃-bi A nu-un-zu-am₃ bar-bi x x-rib-ša₂ ul il-lam-mad a-ha-x(Sum) His word is not known, his liver does not know. (Akk) He does not understand his word, he does not learn its outside. (Saying) his word does not comprehend. His word (is) not known. His mind does not [know]. Its outside is ...
043e-ne-eŋ₃-ga₂-ni bar-bi nu-un-zu-a ša₃-bi al-us₂-saHis word, if it does not know its outside, its inside is torn out
a-ha-a-ti ul il-lam-mad qir-be₂-e-tu₂ i-da-a-aš e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ni bar-bi nu-un-zu-a ša₃-bi al-us₂-sa a-ha-a-ti ul il-lam-mad qir-be₂-e-tu₂ i-da-a-aš e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ne₂ bar-bi A nu-un-zu-am₃ ša₃-bi x x ul il-lam-mad qir-x(Sum) He did not make the qirbi ritual known, (but) he did not know its inside. (Akk) He does not make it known, his outside is unknown, he does not know it.
044e-ne-eŋ₃-ga₂-ni mu-lu mu-un-gig-gig-ge mu-lu mu-un-šir₂-šir₂-reHis word afflicts a man, it frightens the man.
ni-ši u₂ u₂-šam-ra-aṣ ni-ši un-⸢na⸣-aš u₂-ṣar-rap e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ni mu-lu mu-un-gig-gig-ge mu-lu mu-un-šir₂-šir₂-re ni-ši u₂ u₂-šam-ra-aṣ ni-ši un-na-aš u₂-ṣar-rap(Sum) The one who touches the ground, the one who trembles (Akk) He touches the earth, he touches the surface of the earth His word is a person who is ill, a man is encircled(?) (var.) He touched the ground
045e-ne-eŋ₃-ga₂-ni an-na dirig-ga-bi kur gig-ga na-namHis word, surpassing in heaven, is indeed a bitter mountain.
e-liš ina ne₂-qel-pi-ša₂ ma-a-tu₂ u₂-šam-ra-aṣ e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ni an-na diri-ga-bi kur gig-ga na-nam e-liš ina ne₂-qel-pi-ša₂ ma-a-pi u₂-šam-ra-aṣ(Sum) Above, in the reed-beds of the land he made it shine forth for you (Akk) above, with the enchanter of heaven, his word surpasses the land, it is indeed a mountain bitterly
046e-ne-eŋ₃-ga₂-ni ki-a di-da-bi kur ba-ba na-namHis word, when it goes on earth, is indeed a foreign land.
šap-liš ina a-la-ka-ki-ša₂ ma-a-tu₂ i-sa-ap-pa-ah e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ni ki-a di-da-bi kur ba-ba na-nam šap-liš ina a-la-ka-ki-ša₂ ma-a-tu₂ i-sa-ap-pa-ahThe šaplišu-demon is shouting in the land. His word is as if it were a flood, it is indeed a mountain that is surrounded by a cloud. The ‘ṣaplisĥ-demonic’ is shouted in the country.
047e-ne-eŋ₃-ga₂-ni ud-de₃ e₂ 5-ta 5-am₃ ba-ra-ab-e₃His word has left a house of five, five.
u₄(E-)mu E₂ ha-an-še-et ha-an-še-et u₂-še-eṣ-ṣa-a e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ni u₄-de₃ e₂-5-ta 5-am₃ ba-ra-ab-e₃ u₄-mu E₂ ha-an-še-et ha-an-še-et u₂-še-eṣ-ṣa-aOn that day, he built a house in its entirety. He made the day pass from the five-room house to the fifth. The day that the house was constructed, ...
048e-ne-eŋ₃ {d}asar-lu₂-hi e₂ 10-ta 10-am₃ ba-ra-ab-e₃Then Asalluhi went out from the tenth house.
E₂ e-še-⸢ret⸣ e-še-ret u₂-še-eṣ-ṣa-a e-ne-eŋ₃ {d}asar-lu₂-hi e₂-10-ta 10-am₃ ba-ra-ab-e₃ E₂ e-še-ret e-še-ret u₂-še-eṣ-ṣa-aThe house of the ešēru-priests, the houses that the god Asalluhi had built ten times from the foundation of the house
049e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ni an-ta ul₄-e-en an-ta am₃-dirig-gaHis word reaches above, surpassing above.
[e-liš] a-mat-⸢su ur⸣-[ru-hi-iš] ⸢u₂ ša₃⸣-di-ra-an-ni e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ni an-ta ul₄-e-en an-ta am₃-diri-ga e-liš a-mat-su ur-ru-hi-iš u₂ ša₃-di-ra-an-niAbove, his word is a flood, above, he is destroying me. Above, the heavens are trembling above, above his word (is a) flood and above,
050x ki-ta am₃-sig₃... from the ground shakes.
051x x x ša₂ be-lu₄ a-mat-su ana-ku ana ma-ru x... of the lord, his word I to the ...
052e-ne-eŋ₃ an-še₃ an ni₂ dub₂-ba-ni u₅ e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-niThe one whose fearsomeness is in the sky, the one who whose awe is in heaven
ina a-ma-ti-šu₂ e-liš AN-e ina ra-ma-ni-šu₂ nu i-ru-ub ... ša₂ ša₂ di-i a-mat-su e-ne-eŋ₃ an-še₃ an ni₂ dub₂-ba-ne₂ u₅ e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ni ina a-ma-ti-šu₂ e-liš AN-e ina ra-ma-ni-šu₂ nu i-ru-ub x ša₂ ša₂ di-i a-mat-suOn account of his word above, the heavens did not enter by himself. ... his word. When he makes heavens tremble with fear, when he says "Uah!", on account of [his word above], the heaven[s did] not enter (by) himself.
053ma ma a-ba u₄ me-na-gin₇ ma-a-a-di-di-in ma-ma a-ba u₄-me-na-gin₇ ma-a-a-di-di-inThe house, who is like me for how long? I am wandering about, where is the house, where are you going about?
054e-lum im-gin₇ im-gin₇Honored one, like a clay stone, like clay
kab-tu ki-ma ša₂-a-ri ina me-he-e e-lum tum₁₀-gin₇ tum₁₀-x gin₇ kab-tu ki-ma ša₂-a-ri ina me-he-e(Sum) It is heavy like the wind in a storm. (Akk) The heavy one, like a wind in the storm. Honored one, as if it were raining down, like the ... wind.
055e-lum im-gin₇ ni₂ mu-sig₃-sig₃-geHonored one, like clay, he makes it shine like the sun.
kab-tu ki-ma ša₂-a-ri ina ra-ma-ni-ia ⸢u₂⸣-šab-ba-an-ni e-lum tum₁₀-gin₇ ni₂ mu-sig₃-sig₃-ge kab-tu ki-ma ša₂-a-ri ina ra-ma-ni-ia u₂-šab-ba-an-ni(Sum) The mighty one, like a storm, surrounds me (Akk) The powerful one, as if it were the wind in my heart, surround me Like an important one, he makes me tremble
056e-lum-e umun kur-kur-ra-ke₄Important one, lord of all the lands
kab-tu be-el ma-ta-a-tu e-lum-e umun kur-kur-ra-ke₄ kab-tu be-el ma-ta-a-tuThe important one, the lord of the land, the honored one, Lord of all the lands, the important one!
057ša₃ su₃-da-ke₄ e-ne-eŋ₃ zi-da-ke₄The one of the distant heart, the true word
lib-bu ru₂-u₂-qu ša₂ a-mat-su ki-na-at ša₃-su₃-da-ke₄ e-ne-eŋ₃ zi-da-ke₄ lib-bu ru₂-u₂-qu ša₂ a-mat-su ki-na-at(Sum) The heart of the one whose word is true, the word of the righteous man (Akk) In the heart of his word, the true word of his man
058aŋ₂-dug₄-ga-na nu-gi₄-gi₄-de₃In order to not return his good deeds
a-na qi₂-bi-ti-šu₃ la i-tur-⸢ru⸣ am₂-du₁₁-ga-na nu-gi₄-gi₄-de₃ a-na qi₂-bi-ti-šu₃ la i-tur-ruIf he does not return to his command, if he says: “I will not turn back to my command,’
059alim-ma {d}mu-ul-lil₂ inim-ka-na šu nu-bal-e-de₃Bison, Enlil, his word cannot be changed
kab-tu {d}MIN ša₂ ṣi-it pi-i-šu la uš-⸢te⸣-pel-lu₄ alim-ma {d}mu-ul-lil₂ inim-ka-na šu nu-bal e-de₃ kab-tu {d}MIN ša₂ ṣi-it pi-i-šu la uš-te-pel-lu₄The important one, ditto, whose mouth cannot be dispelled Bison Enlil, his word cannot be transgressed (As for the one) who does not transgress the important one DITTO, who is not dispelled by his mouth
060e-ne ud-de₃ tur₃ gul-gul-la-bi amaš bur₁₂-bur₁₂-ra-biWhen the storm destroys cattlepen and sheepfold,
šu-u₂ u₄-mu tar-ba-ṣa i-a-ab-bat su-pu-ri [i]-⸢na⸣-as-sah x x x e-ne u₄-de₃ tur₃ gul-gul-la-bi amaš bu-bu-ra-bi šu-u₂ u₄-mu tar-ba-ṣa i-a-ab-bat su-pu-ri i-na-as-sahThat storm will seize him, he will tear out the reed screen. ... when the storm is to destroy the cattlepen and the sheepfold, that storm that seizes him will tear away the ‘reinforcement’.
061{ŋeš}arina-ŋu₁₀ bur₁₂-bur₁₂-ra-bi {ŋeš}tir-ŋu₁₀ su₃-a-biIts ‘barinabû-plants’ that are to be burst, its tirbu-plant that is to be covered,
šur-šu-u₂-a nu-us-⸢su-hu⸣ qi₂-ša₂-u₂-a ur-ra-a {ŋeš}i-ri₇-na x {ŋeš}tir x {ŋeš}arina-mu bu-bu-ra-bi {ŋeš}tir-mu su₃-a-bi šur-šu-u₂-a nu-us-su-hu qi₂-ša₂-u₂-a ur-ra-a giš x šur xMy lord, may my hand not be loosened. In the future, the Irina lands, my lands that have been plundered, (my) lands which have become deserted, my land that has been abandoned, my arm(s) may my hands not be unbound. in the future ...
062{d}an-nun-na me-ŋu₁₀ me kur₂-ra šu-bal ak-a-biThe Anuna gods, whose divine powers are changed
ina {d}an-nun-na-ki ⸢par⸣-[ṣu]-⸢u₂-a⸣ ana pa-ra-as ⸢uš⸣-[te-pe-el] {d}A-nun-na me-mu x {d}an-nun-na me-mu me-kur₂-ra šu-bal-ak-a-bi ina {d}an-nun-na-ki par-ṣu-u₂-a ana pa-ra-as uš-te-pe-el {d}A-nun-na x {d}A-nun-na xIn the Anunnaki a paršûa-vessel was set up in front of it. The Anuna gods ..., the Annuna goddesses a new mekurra were set up. In the Annunitu I a Parsbu'a was set down in front. The Annunna god(s) ...
063uga₃{mušen}be₂ {ŋeš}tir-ŋu₁₀ su₃-a-biIts eagles, their furrows,
a-ri-bu-šu(MA) qiš-tu ur-[ra-a] {+u₂}uga₃{+ga} mušen-be₂ {ŋeš}tir-mu su₃-a-bi a-ri-bu-šu qiš-tu ur-ra-a A {+u₂}uga₃{+ga} x(Sum) His word is a curse, his word is an affliction of the heart. (Akk) Its curse, its curse, the hand of the dog, the snake, the bird, the tirmu-bird
064umun kur-kur-ra mu-lu til-la-gin₇ na-ra-di-di-enLord of all the lands, don’t let me wander about like a living person.
be-el KUR-MEŠ ki-ma a-wi-lu-ti la ⸢x⸣-[x]-⸢x⸣ u₃-mu-un kur-kur-ra lu₂-x na-ra-x-x-x umun kur-kur-ra mu-lu-til-la-gin₇ na-ra-di-di-en be-el KUR-MEŠ ki-ma a-wi-lu-ti la x-x-x U umun-e kur-kur-ra mu-lu-til x be-el KUR-MEŠ ki xThe lord of the lands like a man does not ... Lord of the foreign lands ... the ... of the enemy Lord of all the foreign countries, like one who lives, you are wandering about. Lord of [the lands] Like a person who does not and king of all lands, who lives ...
065ša₃-ŋu₁₀ ma-al-la-gin₇ na-ra-<(...)>As if there were a šabû-demon, one should not
ki-ma-ša₂ [ina lib₃-bi]-⸢ia ib-ba-šu-u₂⸣ ša₃-ŋu₁₀ ma-al za x ša₃-ŋu₁₀ ma-al-la-gin₇ na-ra-ki-ma-ša₂ ina lib₃-bi-ia ib-ba-šu-u₂ x-mu ma-al-la-x(Sum) It is there in my heart, it is there like ... (Akk) In my heart there is there ...
066lipiš-ŋu₁₀ u₂ mu-da-e-kudHe eats grass with a libation vessel
ana lib₃-bi-ia ma-ka-la-a ip-[ta]-⸢ra-as⸣ lipiš-bi u₂ x lipiš-ŋu₁₀ u₂ mu-da-e-ku₅ ana ša₃-bi-ia ma-ka-la-a ip-ta-ra-as RU lipiš-mu x xIn my heart he opened the libation-vessel, he cut down the ... of libations and cut the udu-plant in order to enter into my heart. He opened ...
067ur₅-ŋu₁₀ ša₃-ba-ŋu₁₀ ši-zu i₃-gi(Sum) My heart, my heart, your heart is resounding(?) (Akk) Your heart, the heart of your heart, is trembling
ka-bat-ti lib₃-bi-ia [x ... uš-tah-ri]-⸢ir⸣ x-ŋu₁₀ ša₃-ba ši-zu x ur₅-mu ša₃-ba x x-mu ši-zu i₃-gi ka-bat-ti lib₃-bi-ia x x uš-tah-ri-ir ur₅-gu₄ ša₃-ba ka-bat xMy stomach ... I have turned back ... inside it, your heart ... Inside it, ... your heart is rejoicing. The stomach of my stomach I have turn back. My stomach is a bull
068nu-mu-ra-an-tuk-a ge₁₆-le-eŋ₃ nu-mu-ra-an-tuk-aShe does not have a spouse, she does not [have a child].
x x ul i-šu-ka šah-lu-⸢uq⸣-[ta ul i šu]-⸢ka⸣ // ul i-qab-bi ša₂-⸢u₂⸣-[lu-uq-ta ul i]-⸢qab⸣-bi nu-mu-ra-tuk-a giš x x x nu-mu-ra-an-tuk-a ge₁₆-le-em₃ nu-mu-ra-an-tuk-a x x ul i-šu-ka šah-lu-uq-ta ul i šu-ka ul i-qab-bi ša₂-u₂-lu-uq-ta ul i-qab-bi nu-mu-ra-an-tuku-a ge₁₆-le-em₃ ul i-šu-ka šah-lu-uq-ta ul i-qab-biHe does not have , he does not possess a šaḫulluqtu-demon He does [not] say “It is a storm, it is not a flood, it will not come out for you. The ... that I do not own, the evil one that I did not own. ... has no ..., no evil one, no one has ... in your hand. He does[n't] speak a bad word to you, if he doesn't have a good word, whoever comes out will not speak evil.
069gi dili du₃-a-gin₇ e-lum-ma gi dili du₃-a-gin₇ ni₂ mu-sig₃-sig₃-geLike a single reed built, the important one, like a one Ŋira trembles with fear.
ki-ma qa-ne₂-e e-de-ni-u₂ kab-tu ki-ma qa-ne-e ⸢e-de-ni-u₂⸣ gi dili du₃-a-gin₇ a-lum-e gi-dili du₃-gin₇ ni₂ mu-sig₃-sig₃-ge gi dili du₃-a-gin₇ e-lum-ma gi-dili du₃-a-gin₇ ni₂ mu sig₃-sig₃-ge x e-de-ni-u₂ x ina ra-ma-ni-ia u₂-šib-ba-ni A A X gi-dili du₃-a-gin₇ e-lum-e gi-dili du₃-a-gin₇ ni₂ mu-x MU RI U A ki-ma qa-ne₂-e e-de-ni-u₂ kab-tu ki-ma qa-ne₂-e e-de-ni-u₂Like a reed fence, like a fence. Like one who builds a statue of himself, like one who makes a pole, he trembles with fear. Like ..., like an elum fence that has been built, his aura is bright. ... the edeniu-priestess, as if it were a built-up statue, his ... is ... in my heart. Like the ... fence that is built, like the honored one who is created, ... like the ....
070e-lum-e umun kur-kur-ra-ke₄ X A e-lum-e A U umun-kur-kur-ra-ke₄Honored one, lord of the lands, ..., honored one, son of ...
071ša₃ sud-ra-ke₄ e-ne-eŋ₃ zid-da ša₃ sud-ra-ke₄ A E e-ne-em₃ zi-da-ke₄ EThe true word, the true word ...
072aŋ₂-dug-ga-na nu-gi₄-gi₄-de₃ am₂-du₁₁-ga-na A U nu-gi₄-gi₄-de₃ EIn order to not return his good deeds, where he speaks, in order to never return ...
073{d}mu-ul-lil₂ inim-ka-na šu nu-bal-e-de₃ {d}mu-ul-lil₂ inim-ka-na A šu nu-bal-e-de₃ EEnlil, whose word cannot be changed, Enlils word cannot change, his hand cannot be altered
074{u₂}šub₅-ba du₃-a-gin₇ {u₂}šu-mu-un du₃-a-gin₇Like a šubba plant, like the lord's plant
ki-ma šup-pa-ti u₂-še-man-ni ki-ma el-pe-ti u₂-še-man-ni NU X {u₂}šub₅-ba du₃-a-gin₇ ušu₂-mu-un du₃-a-gin₇ E A ki-ma šup-pa-ti u₂-še-man-ni ki-ma el-pe-ti u₂-še-man-niLike a box he made me bow down, like a pure arrow he caused me to bow down.
075{ŋeš}asal₂ peš₁₀-a du₃-a-gin₇like an asal plant planted in the field
ki-ma ⸢ṣar⸣-ba-ti e-di ina kib-ri u₂-še-man-ni X {ŋeš}asal₂ dili peš₁₀-a E A A du₃-a-gin₇ E E A ki-ma ṣar-ba-ti e-di ina kib-ri u₂-še-man-niLike a šēbûtu-tree I went down to the netherworld. ... a single juniper ... like a built-up ... I went up to the Netherworld as if it were a mountain.
076{ŋeš}ma-nu barim-ma du₃-a-gin₇Like a man who was born in a cella
ki-ma e-ri ina na-ba-li A {ŋeš}ma-nu parim-ma E A A du₃-a-gin₇ E E A ki-ma e-ri ina na-ba-liLike a sheep in the threshing floor, like a goat in a shackle,
077{ŋeš}šinig dili me-er-me-re du₃-a-gin₇Like a single šinig goat made of cedar,
kim-ma bi-i-ni e-di ina me-he-e A {ŋeš}šeneg-dili me-er me-re E A A du₃-a-gin₇ E E A kim-ma bi-i-ni e-di ina me-he-eLike a šenegdû-demon walking along the street, like a built-up river, like an eagle walking along on the street
078e-lum-e gi dili du₃-a-gin₇ ni₂ mu-sig₃-sig₃-ge A e-lum-e A gi-dili du₃-a-gin₇ ni₂ mu-sig₃-sig₃-ge A E A AHonored one, like a single reed planted, he trembles with fear. Ay, honored one, [like a] single Ŋiddili planted. ...
079’e-na-aŋ₂-zu-še₃ e-na-aŋ₂-zu-še₃ e-na-am₂-zu-še₃ e-na-am₂-zu-še₃Why, why, why is it that you do not know, why are you not known?
080’e₂-kur-ra e-na-aŋ₂-zu-še₃ x-e₂ kur-ra e-na-am₂-zu-še₃When you enter the Ekur, when you enter ... in the mountain
081’e-na-aŋ₂-zu-še₃ an-na dub₂ e₂-na-am₂-zu-še₃ an na dub₂ x x e₂-na-am₂-zu xWhen you rise, heaven shakes, Enamzu trembles, ... your house ...
082’e-ne-eŋ₃ {d}mu-ul-lil₂ e-ne-eŋ₃ {d}mu-ul-lil₂-la₂ x e-ne-eŋ₃ {d}mu-ul-lil₂ x x“The word of Enlil, the word of Mullil, ... the word(?) of Mullill
083’za e-ne-eŋ₃ za e-ne-eŋ₃ x x ne x x..., ... ...
084’za e-ne-eŋ₃-zu an-e za e-ne-eŋ₃-zu an-ne₂ um-ma-x za-e e-ne-eŋ₃-zu x um-ma x-e tu-ra xYou, your word ... An ... You, [your word] ... The mother ...
085’za-e e-ne-eŋ₃-zu ki-e za e-ne-eŋ₃-zu ki-e um-ma x za-e e-ne-eŋ₃-zu ki-e um-ma xYou, your word, the earth, you, [your word], the earth ...
086’za-e e-ne-eŋ₃-zu na-aŋ₂-bi-še₃ u₈ zid-de₃ sila₄-bi al-šub x x x x x za-e e-ne-eŋ₃-zu na-am₂-bi-še₃ u₈-zi-de₃ sila₄-bi al-šubYou, when you speak, why does the righteous ewe abandon its lamb? ..., you, when your word is spoken, why do the wronged sheep abandon their lambs?
087’za-e e-ne-eŋ₃-zu na-aŋ₂-bi-še₃ uz₃ zid-de₃ maš₂-bi al-šub x x x x za-e e-ne-eŋ₃-zu na-am₂-bi-še₃ uz₃ zi-de₃ maš₂-bi al-šubYou, what have you done? True goat, its kid is here. ... you, what has been done to you? True sheep, its kids are here.
088’ama-gan zid-da dumu al-šub ama gan-zi-da dumu al-šubThe righteous birth mother abandons her child. The wronged birth father abandons his child.
089’na-aŋ₂-bi x a na-am₂-bi UD UŠ e-aIts ... ... its ...
090’ama {d}nin-lil₂ x x ama {d}nin-lil₂ a x xMother Ninlil
091’an-na-ke₄ x x an-na-ke₄ a xThe ... of heaven ...
079e-ne-eŋ₃-zu-še₃ e-ne-eŋ₃-zu-še₃ a e₂ e-ne-eŋ₃-zu-še₃Your word, your word, oh, the house! Your word
ina a-ma-ti-ka ina MIN u₈-i E₂ ina MIN e-ne-eŋ₃-zu-še₃ e-ne-eŋ₃-zu-še₃ E A a e₂ e-ne-em₃-zu-še₃ ina a-ma-ti-ka ina MIN u₈-i E₂ ina MIN e-ne-eŋ₃-zu-še₃ e-ne-em₃-zu-še₃ a e₂ e-ne-eŋ₃ x a-ma-ti-ka u₈-i E₂ ina a-ma-ti-ka(Sum) In your word, ditto, the ewe, the temple, Ditto! Your word, your word ... (Akk) In [your word], dittor, the woe, the house, the word of your word
080uru₂-zu nibru{ki} e-ne-eŋ₃-zu-še₃ uru₂-zu nibru(|EN.KID|){ki} e-ne-eŋ₃When you enter your city Nippur, when you enter the city Nibru,
081še-eb e₂-kur-ra e-<(...)> še₂-eb-e₂-kur-ra e-xThe brickwork of the Ekur, the ... of the Šebikur
082ki-ur₃ ki gal e-<(...)> ki-ur₃ ki-gal e-xThe Kiʾur, the great place ..., the Kiʾus, the ... place
083eš₃ e₂-nam-ti-la e-<(...)> eš₃ e₂-nam-ti-la e-xThe shrine Enamtila
084še-eb UD-KIB-NUN{ki} e-<(...)> še-eb zimbir(|UD.GIŠ%GIŠ.NUN|){ki} e-xThe brickwork of UD-KIBNUN, the temple of Sippar
085eš₃ e₂-babbar-ru₃ e-<(...)> eš₃ e₂-babbar-ru₃ e-xThe shrine Ebabbar ..., the shrine [Ebabbar]
086še-eb tin-tir{ki} e-<(...)> še-eb tin-tir{ki} e-xThe brickwork of Babylon, the house of Babylon
087še-eb e₂-sag-il₃-la e-<(...)> še-eb e₂-sag-il₂-la e-xThe brickwork of the Esaŋil temple, the temple of the E<(...)>
088še-eb BAD₃-SI-AB-BA{ki} e-<(...)> še-eb barsip BAD₃-SI-AB-BA-ki e-xThe brickwork of Dūr-Sîn-ibni, the ... of Barsip
089še-eb e₂-zi-da e-<(...)> še-eb e₂-zi-da e-xThe brickwork of the Ezida temple ...
090e₂-mah-ti-la e-<(...)> e₂-mah-ti-la e-xIn the Emahtila, in the E-ma Ḫattila, ...
091e₂-te-me-an-ki e-<(...)> e₂-te-me-an-ki e-x x-me-an-ki xEtemenanki
092e₂-tarah-an-na e-<(...)> e₂-tarah-an-na e-x x-an-na xThe Etarahana, the ... of the Etarahana ...
093e-ne-eŋ₃-zu-še₃ an al-dub₂-bu-de₃Because of your word, heaven is trembling
ina a-ma-ti-ka ⸢AN⸣-[e] ⸢i⸣-ru-ub-bu e-ne-eŋ₃-zu-še₃ an al-dub₂-bu-de₃ ina a-ma-ti-ka AN-e i-ru-ub-bu e-ne-eŋ₃-zu-še₃ an al-dub₂-xIn your word, the eša-ēru-demon rises. When you speak, heaven is trembling. When your word enters the heavens, (when you speak), heaven is shaking.
094e-ne-eŋ₃ {d}mu-ul-lil₂-la₂ ki al-sig₃-geThe word of Enlil reaches the earth.
ina a-ma-at {d}MIN ⸢er⸣-[ṣe]-⸢tu₂ i-nar-rat⸣ e-ne-eŋ₃ {d}mu-ul-lil₂-la₂ ki al-sig₃-ga-de₃ ina a-ma-at {d}MIN er-ṣe-tu₂ i-nar-rat e-n-eŋ₃ {d}mu-ul-lil₂-la₂ ki-al-sig₃-geAt the command of DITTO Eeršbetu he shouts. The word of Enlil makes the earth tremble. In the word of Ditto Erştu shouts, the word(s) of Mullil make the earth shake.
095za-e e-ne-eŋ₃-zu an-ne₂ u₃-um-ma-pa₃ an tu-ra-na za-e e-ne-eŋ₃-zu al x x-e e-ne-eŋ₃-zu an-ne₂ u₃-um-ma-pa₃ an tu-ra-na x xYou, when your word comes up, heaven trembles, you, when you speak, ... Your word comes out, heaven shakes ...
096e-ne-eŋ₃-zu ki-a u₃-um-pa₃ ki-a x-e e-ne-eŋ₃-zu ki-a u₃-um-pa₃ ki-a xYour word makes the earth tremble, on earth ... Your word causes the earth to cry, ... on earth.
097e-ne-eŋ₃-zu na-aŋ₂-bi-še₃ u₈ zid-de₃ sila₄-ba al-šub e-ne-eŋ₃-zu na-am₂-bi-še₃ u₈-zi-de₃ sila₄-ba al-šubYour word is indeed, the righteous ewe is laying down its lamb. (Sum) The word of your word, indeed, your word is a lullaby. (Akk) It is indeed your word that lil erected a lamb.
098e-ne-eŋ₃-zu na-aŋ₂-bi-še₃ uz₃ zid-da maš₂-ba al-šub e-ne-eŋ₃-zu na-am₂-bi-še₃ uz₃-zi-da maš₂-ba al-šubYour word is indeed, a true goat is lying down in its sheepfold. Your word (is indeed) a goat lying there in its goatfold.
099dumu-ni al-šub ama-gan-zi-da dumu-ban₃-da-e dumu-ni al-šubHis son is dead. Ama-ganzida, the son of Dimu-banda, his son is alive.
105dumu-ŋu₁₀ x x la-mu dumu-mu x xson of , Lamu, son of
106itima ku₃ nu₂-a-ra i-lu am₃-<(...)> x itima-ku₃ nu₂-a-ra i-lu am₃-xTo the one lying down in the holy cella, a lament ..., to the one sitting down in [the holy] cella ... lament.
107ama {d}nin-lil₂ itima ku₃ nu₂-a-ra i-lu ama {d}nin-lil₂ itima-ku₃ nu₂-a-ra i-luMother Ninlil, when she lies down in the holy chamber, lament, mother Ninlils, while she is asleep in the sacred chamber. Lament.
108[...] mu-un-hul-a u₆ dug₄-ga-ab [...] x a mu-un-hul-a u₆-du₁₁-ga-ab DU x... that has been destroyed, make a beautiful thing come out for me ..., that which has been damaged, make an attractive object come out ...
109uru₂-zu mu-un-<(...)> x uru₂-zu mu-unHe ... your city ..., he .... your city
110uru₂-zu mu-un-<(...)> a-a {d}mu-ul-lil₂ uru₂-zu mu-unFather Enlil, he made your city tremble
111nibru{ki} mu-un-<(...)> x nibru{ki} mu-unNippur he built, he erected the ... of Nibru.
112e₂-kur mu-un-<(...)> x e₂-kur mu-unThe Ekur ... the Ekur
113mu-un-<(...)> x x mu-unHe ..., he ...
114e₂-babbar-ra mu-un-<(...)> x ki e₂-babbar-dili mu-unHe ... the Ebabbar ..., he ... in the place of the Ebbardili.
115tin-tir{ki} mu-un-<(...)> x-tin-tir{ki} mu-unHe built Babylon, he built ... Babylon.
116barsip{ki} mu-un-<(...)> e₂-sag-il₃ barsip{ki} mu-unHe built Borsippa, he built the Esagila and Borsitu.
117e₂-zi-da e₂-mah-ti-la e₂-zi-da e₂-mah-ti-la mu-unHe erected the Ezida, the Emahtila.
118e₂-te-me-an-ki mu-un-<(...)> e₂-te-me-an-ki mu-unHe built the Etemenanki, he built the Etemanki.
119e₂-tarah-an-na mu-un-<(...)> e₂-dara₃-an-na mu-unHe built the Etarahana, he built the Etarahana.
120i-bi₂-zu u₆ di-de₃ nu-kuš₂-u₃ i-bi₂-zu u₆-di-de₃ nu-kuš₂-u₃Your eye does not tire of looking at it, your eye does no tire of seeing it.
121gu₂-zu ki gu₂-zu ki-ma-al-la nu gig-gaYour neck, the place where your neck is not painful in the earth,
b+142e-ne-eŋ₃-e e-ne-eŋ₃-eHe, he,
b+143e-ne-eŋ₃-e e-ne-eŋ₃-e an-gu-la xThe word, the word of Angula
b+144e-ne-eŋ₃-e ⸢AN⸣ e-ne-eŋ₃-e {d}mu-ul-lil₂ xThe word of An, the word of Mullil
b+145e-ne-eŋ₃ an-še₃ ⸢an⸣ [al-dub₂] e-ne-eŋ₃ an-še₃ an al-dub₂He made heaven tremble, he made heaven shake
b+146e-ne-eŋ₃ ki-še₃ ⸢ki⸣ [al-sig₃] e-ne-eŋ₃ ki-še₃ ki al-sig₃ xHe ... the foundation of E-e-e, he ... foundation of the foundations of the earth.
b+147e-ne-eŋ₃ {d}a-nun-na [in-ge₁₆-le-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-eš ...] e-ne-eŋ₃ {d}A-nun-na in-ge₁₆-le-em₃-ma₃-eš xThe word of the Anuna gods was uttered ... The word(s) of (the god) Anunna were uttering ...
b+148a-zu nu-tuku [šim-mu₂ nu-tuku] a-zu nu-tuku šim-mu₂ nu-tukuHe does not have a physician, he does not know (what that means). He does [n]ot have an ointment, no one knows (what it means).
b+149mu-a ⸢nam-mi-gub⸣ [mu-bi še am₃-ša₄] mu-a nam-mi-gub gi-bi še₃ am₃-ša₄The name of this reed is “I will not stand by it.'' Its name is roaring, the name of that ... is shrieking.
b+150gi-a ⸢nam-mi-gub⸣ [gi-bi še am₃-ša₄]The young woman stands at the young woman's reed, this young woman moans
ana ar-kat₃ x [...] gi-a nam-mi-gub gi-bi še am₃-ša₄ ana ar-kat₃ x xTo the rear ... The young woman should not stand in the reedbed, this young woman is wailing to the rear
b+151mes gal-gal-la [gu₂ gur₅-ru-uš am₃-me]The great mes trees grow tall
me₂-si rab-bu-tu₂ [u₂-kap-par] mes-gal-gal-e gu₂-gur₅-uš am₃-me {ŋeš}mes-gal-gal-la x me₂-si rab-bu-tu₂ u₂-kap-parThe great mesu-plants he split open. The great Mesu-birds scream, the great Mesus-bird(s) ... the great msu plantations he broke open.
b+152e-ne-eŋ₃-ŋa₂-ni sig₃ [...] e-ne-em₃-ma₃-ni sig₂ xHis word, the wool ... his word, wool
b+153buru₁₄ isin-ba mu-ni-ib₂-su-su u₂-a al-gu₇ [...](Sum) In the harvest he makes the stalks grow (Akk) The stalks of the harvest are grown, the grass fed
[e]-⸢bu⸣-ri ina si-ma-ni-šu₂ u₂-ṭa-ab-bi ma-ka-la a-⸢ki⸣ buru₁₄ isin-ba mu-ni-ib₂-su x buru₁₄ isin-ba mu-ni-ib₂-su-su u₂-a al-gu₇-x e-bu-ri ina si-ma-ni-šu₂ u₂-ṭa-ab-bi ma-ka-la a-ki(Sum) The ebīru-house in its midst is a heap of grain. (Akk) (The) ebû-house at its base is an assemblage of grains. (In) A’ešume, the harvest of the netherworld, he heaped up a flock of sheep and goats.
b+154ama₅ me-na-gin₇ ma-a [...] ama₅-me-na-gin₇ ma-a-x ma-a a-ba u₄-me-na-gin₇ ma-a-a-di-di-inLike a cella, how long? Like ..., like our cella ... Where will I go, like someone who has died?
b+155e₂ zid i₃-gul-gul-e u₄-ri-le-na-am₃ en₃ mu-un-na-tarThe true temple is destroyed, in those days he inquired after it.
ub-⸢ba-lam⸣ man-nu ⸢ip-pa-ra⸣-as e₂-zi igar-e x x e₂-zi x e i₃-gul-gul-e u₄-ri-le-na-am₃ en₃ mu-un-na-tar ub-ba-lam man-nu ip-pa-ra-asWho will investigate this? The Ezida, the wall ..., the Ezide ... is destroyed. In those distant days he inquired after him. Who will examine this?
b+156[...] e₂-zi-de₃ [...] x la₂ e₂-zi-de₃ x... to make the Ezide ... ... not to make it ...
b+157[...] e₂-zi-de₃ [...] e₂-zi-de₂ x x... the Ezide temple ...
b+158e₂ i-bi₂ an-na [zu-a-ŋu₁₀] e₂ i-bi₂-an-na zu-a-muThe house that knows the face of heaven, the house which knows the eye of heaven
b+159i-bi₂ an ku₃-ga-ke₄ [zu-a-ŋu₁₀] i-bi₂-an-ku₃-ga-ke₄ zu-a-muThe one who knows the face of holy An, who knows holy Ibbi-ankug
b+160i-bi₂ {d}mu-ul-lil₂-la₂-[ke₄ zu-a-ŋu₁₀] i-bi₂ {d}mu-ul-lil₂-la₂-ke₄ zu-a-muBefore Enlil he was able to speak, before Mullil I was unable to speak.
b+161e₂ gi₄-in šar₂-ra [la-gir-ra-a-mu] e₂ gi₄-in šar₂-ra la-gi-ra-a-muMy temple of the king, my lagir priestess, my temple of (the king’s) charioteers,
b+162e₂ zid gi₄-in šar₂-ra [ama-a-tu šar₂-ra-ŋu₁₀] e₂-zi gi₄-in šar-ra ama-a-tu šar₂-ra-muThe true house, the slave-girl of the king, my mother who is a king. The Ezida (temple), the slave woman of the [king], my mother, who is an heir.
b+163alim-ma uru₂ [...] alim-ma uru₂ x xImportant one, city
b+164a-za-⸢lu-lu⸣ [...] a-za lu-luI want to utter an arazu prayer to you
e+202e₂-e i-bi₂-bi-ta ⸢i-si-iš am-ta-la₂-la₂⸣ e₂-e i-bi₂-bi-ta i x x xIn front of the house, I am surrounded by a reed fence. Inside the house ...
e+203ša₃-be a-še-er [im-ši-la₂-la₂] ša₃-be a-še-er x xThe heart is trembling, the heart is shaking
e+204lu₂ hul₂-la-ni nu-mu-ni-[in-dib-be₂] lu₂ hul₂-la-ni nu-mu-ni-xShe does not pass a man who is happy, she does not ... a person who is joyful.
e+205lu₂ li-ba-ni nu-mu-ni-in-[dib-be₂] lu₂ li-ba-ni nu-mu-ni-in-dib-be₂He does not let anyone pass by without his permission, he does not allow anyone else to pass by with his permission.
e+206lu₂ hul₂-la nu-mu-un-ta-e₃-a lu₂ hul₂-la nu-mu-un-ta-e₃-a(Sum) The one who does not come out joyfully, the one who did not come forth joyfully
e+207⸢e₂ zid lu₂ zalag⸣-ga nu-mu-ni-in-dib-dib-be₂ e₂-zi lu₂-zalag-ga nu-mu-ni-in-dib-dib-be₂The true house, the shining man, does not pass by, the Ezi, the bright one, does no pass by.
e+208⸢za₂-du₈-bi-ta⸣ er₂ ba-da-tum₂ za₂-du₈-bi-ta er₂-ba-da-tum₂From the Zadug temple she was weeping, from the Zadubi temple she wept.
e+209⸢e₂⸣-e muš₃-bi-ta a-še-er ba-da-tum₂ e₂-e muš₃-bi-ta a-še-er ba-da-tum₂The e’e-house took a step back from its abode, the house, took an oath from its bosom,
e+210[...] KU₆ la₂ ba er₂ ba-e-[...] x x KU₆-la₂-ba er₂ ba-e-x... the fish ... weeping ... ... its fish weeps
e+211[...] ⸢a-še-er⸣ ba-[...] x-x a-še-er ba-x-x... the ašēr temple ...
f+213dam-a-ni šir₃ mu-na-an-ra ⸢i-lu⸣ [mu-na-ab-be₂] x be₂ dam-a-ni šir₃ mu-na-an-ra i-lu mu-na-ab-be₂His spouse prayed to him, “Illu-ēṭi spoke to him. ... his wife prayed a tiara to him and he lamented to him
f+214{d}mu-ul-lil₂-la₂ dam-a-ni {d}[nin-lil₂-ke₄] ... x-x-lil₂-le {d}mu-ul-lil₂-la₂ dam-a-ni {d}nin-lil₂-ke₄Enlil, his spouse Ninlil ... Enlils, his wife Ninlils
f+215nin₉ gal-a-ni gašan e₂-mah-a-ke₄ x a-ke₄ nin₉-gal-a-ni gašan e₂-mah-a-ke₄His older sister, the van of the Emah ..., his younger sister, [the van of] the Emah
f+216ku₃ gašan nibru{ki}ke₄ i-lu x mu-un-na-ab-be₂ x-ga-na-ab-be₂ ku₃-gašan nibru(|EN.KID|){ki}-ke₄ i-lu ZU mu-un-na-ab-be₂He uttered a lament for the silver and oil of Nippur, he utters a ... song for her. The silver (and) oil(?) of Nippuria, ... cried out an ilu prayer for her
f+217mušen-du₃ girum-girum-ma-zu-⸢de₃⸣ te ba-di-di-di-inThe mušendu priestess, when will you go to your ‘girumgirum’?
[...] x mi-nam i-da-al x-te ba di-di-di-in x x mi-nam i-da-al mušen-du₃ gur₂-gurum-ma-zu-de₃ te ba-di-di-di-in... what is it that I see? ... I want to go, what is the ... of your scepter? How do you go?
f+218{d}mu-ul-lil₂ ka-naŋ-ŋa₂ girum-girum-ma-zu-de₃ te ba-di-di-di-in x-gur₂-gurum-ma-zu-de₃ te ba-di-di-di-in {d}mu-ul-lil₂ ka-naŋ-ŋa₂ gur₂-gurum-ma-zu-de₃ teEnlil, when you rush to the land, how is it that you are wandering about? When you are going to the ... of your ..., how are you wandering around? When Enlils rushes into the land
f+219umun dug-ga zid-da girum-girum-zu-de₃ te ba-di-di-di-in x zu-de₃ te ba-di-di-di-in umun-du₁₁-ga-zi-da x gur₂-gurum-ma-zu-de₃ teLord, when you pour out the righteous jug, how do you wander? How do you roam ..., how are you wandering around? Lord Dugašzida, how is it that you carry ... in a gurgurum container?
f+220e₄ bi₂-lu₃ ku₆ bi₂-dibHe filled the house, he let the fish pass.
[...] nu-ni i-bar x ku₆ bi₂-dib x nu-ni i-bar e₄ bi₂-lu₃ ku₆ bi₂-dib... he looked, ... the fish passed by. ... looked, the house was full of fish.
f+221sa ba-e-nu₂ buru₅{mušen} bi₂-lah₅ x buru₅{mušen} bi₂-lah₄ x iṣ-ṣu-ri e-bi-el sa ba-e-nu₂ buru₅{mušen} bi₂-lah₅He laid down the net, he slew the sparrows. He ... the burrows and ... Išbūru ... he laid down (the net). He slackened the net.
f+222u₃-mu-un e₂ zid mu-un-gul-gul mu-lu zid mu-un-tu₁₀-be₂-eš x-gul mu-lu-zi mu-un-tu₁₀-be₂-eš x i-bu-ut a-me-le-e ki-nu-ti ik-kam x x e₂-zi-mu-un gul-gul mu-lu-zi ba-an-tu₁₀-be₂-eš u₃-mu-un e₂ zid mu-e-gul mu-lu e₂ zid mu e-tu₁₀The lord destroyed the true house, they made the righteous man tremble. The ... destroyed, the wrongeous one thumped. ... the word of a man, truth was spoken ... The Ezimu-land was destroyed. The wronged man made him tremmle. Lord, you destroyed the good house. The one who destroyed the faithful house.
f+224gu₂-zu nu-gi₄-gi₄ te ba-di-di-di-inYour neck does not tremble, how do you roam around?
[...] x in-na-ha mi-NAM-um-⸢ma⸣ [...] x uru nu-ra-PA u₃ te ba-di-di-di-in x x in-na-ha mi-NAM-um-ma x gu₂-zu nu-gi₄-gi₄ te ba-di-di-di-in... innaha, what is it that you are missing? ... the city ..., how is he wandering about? [The ... of the inn]aha-demon, what does he not return? [How] is she wandering around?
f+223a-a {d}mu-ul-lil₂ i-bi₂-zu nu-kuš₂-u₃ ba-di-di-di-in a-a {d}mu-ul-lil₂ i-bi₂-zu nu-kuš₂-u₃ te ba-di-di-di-in a-a {d}mu-ul-lil₂ i-bi₂ nu-kuš₂-u₃Father Enlil, your eyes are not tired, you are wandering about. Father Mullil, how is your eye not tired? You are roaming about, father Mullil - your eyes do not tired.
f+225an-e ki-e de₃-ma₃-e-hun-e an-e ki-e de₃-ma₃-e-hun-eMay heaven and earth rejoice over me, may heaven [and earth rejoice] over me.
f+226an-ki-a-bi-ta de₃-ma₃-e-hun-e an-ki-a-bi-ta de₃-ma₃-e hun-eMay he calm down from heaven, may he cool down from earth.
f+227{d}uraš ki še gu-nu {d}uraš ki-še gu-nuUraš, in the place of the throne
f+228{⸢d}en-ki⸣ {d}nin-ki {d}en-mul {d}nin-mul {d}en-ki {d}nin-ki {d}en-mul {d}nin-mulEnki, Ninki, Enmul, Ninmul, Enki (and) Ninki. Enmul and Ninmul.
f+229x ma {d}nin-da x... Ninda
f+263ur-saŋ gal umun {d}di-ku₅-mah a-ra-zu i₃-ra-a-ab-be₂ ur-sag-gal umun {d}di-ku₅-mah a-ra-zu i₃-ra-a-ab-be₂Great hero, lord Dikudmah, utters an arazu prayer to you The great hero (is) Lord Dikumah
f+264umun ad-hal umun {d}uraš-a a-[...] umun-ad-hal-umun {d}uraš-a a-x x xLord Adḫalmun, lord Uraš
f+265dim₃ x x ta dim₃-ma x ki-a... what is the ... of the earth?
f+266x i₃-ra-ab-ba a-ra-zu i₃-ra-a-ab-ba... the arazu prayer ...
f+267x-kur-ra-na-šub i₃-ra-a-xWhen he enters his ...
f+268x-na na-šub i₃-ra-a-x... he will ... for you
f+275x i₃-ra-ab-ba a-ra-a-x... he will ...
f+276x x NI a-ra-a... prayer
f+277x gi gi i₃-ra-ab-a-ra-a... the reeds that he will take away for you.

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