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English for the 2 passages of this work that the Atlas of Ancient Myth, Magic in the Ancient Texts and a study of demons and angels quote or cite, and which the library holds in no published English. The numbers are the edition's own references.

2.4–2.18

2.4

ḫpr nsr,t pw m p,t

That is how the flame came into being in the sky.

2.5

jr zẖꜣ nb jqr rḫ mdw-nṯr dp.yw.pl-rʾ =f jw =f pri̯ =f hꜣi̯ =f m-ẖnw p,t

As for any excellent scribe who knows the god's words and his utterances, he goes up and he goes down within the sky.

2.6

nn ḏr.n sw nw-n jmn,tt n tgꜣ(?) n mw n rʾ =f

Those of the West cannot drive him away ... (tgꜣ) of the water of his mouth.

2.7

nn jṯi̯.n =tw dp =f m snw

His head cannot be taken away as an offering(?).

2.8

n ḫꜣm.n =f ꜥ.wj.du =f n ḏꜣḏꜣ,t ꜥq =f r ḥꜣ,t ꜣḫ.w.pl ḥnꜥ rḫ ṯs.pl{.pl} m ꜥft,t

He does not bow his arms to the tribunal; he enters before the akh-spirits, together with knowing the sayings in the ꜥft.t.

2.9

n ḥsb.n =tw ꜥwꜣ,t nb[.t] jri̯[.t].n =f dp tꜣ

No wrong that he did on earth can be reckoned.

2.10

n gr,t šrj.n ꜥrꜥ,yt.pl =f

Moreover, his gateways are not blocked.

2.11

nn ḥr.n =tw jꜣd[,t] r =f

No pestilence can be set against him.

2.12

jr gr,t dd =tn n wr nb n ꜣḫ nb ntf jrr sḫr.pl n jw,tj tʾ.pl =f

Moreover, you shall say to every great one and to every akh-spirit: It is he who makes plans for the one who has no bread.

2.13

n kfi̯[.w] ꜥfn,t =f […] ḥbs =f [n] [wr].w.pl mꜣ =sn sw m ꜥḫm.pl m ꜥ[__] […]

His headcloth is not uncovered [...] his clothing [for the great] ones; they see him as divine images in [...] [...]

2.14

[…] [__] =tw j:rḫ(?) wꜣḥ.tj r =s

[...] [...] one [...] who knows(?), enduring in it.

2.15

n jr{r} =tw jrr,t,pl-nb[,wt] r =f ḥnꜥ rḏi̯.t hꜣ[ꜣ]{.m.w.pl} […]

Nothing that is done is done against him, nor is [he] caused to go down [...]

2.16

ḏd-mdw jn Mḥ,t-wr,t

Words spoken by Mehet-weret:

2.17

mj jr =k zꜣ =y(?) n ẖ,t mry nb-tꜣ,du Nb-ḫpr,pl-Rꜥ

Come, then, my(?) son of the body, beloved, Lord of the Two Lands Nebkheperure.

2.18

wnn =k ḥnꜥ jt =k Rꜥ m wꜥ m nn-n nṯr.pl n,tj m šms,wt =f r-gs Mḥ,t{n}-wr,t

You shall be with your father Ra as one of these gods who are in his following beside Mehet-weret.

Translator's note. Nebkheperure is Tutankhamun. Line 6: tgꜣ is marked doubtful by the editor and is unexplained. Line 7: m snw, 'as an offering (loaf)', is uncertain. Line 8: ꜥft,t is unexplained, perhaps a chest or shrine. Lines 13-15 are broken and their sense is uncertain; in line 15 the deleted signs after hꜣ[ꜣ] are not translated.

2.21–2.23

2.21

rn.w.pl n.w nṯr.pl nb.pl n,tj wnn Ws-jr nsw nb-tꜣ,du Nb-ḫpr,pl-Rꜥ ḥnꜥ =sn r-[n]ḥḥ ḏ,t

The names of all the gods with whom the Osiris King, Lord of the Two Lands Nebkheperure, will be forever and ever.

2.22

sšmi̯ =s{s}[n] r wꜣ,t ꜥnḫ

They guide [him] on the road of life.

2.23

ḏi̯ =sn n =f ṯꜣ,w qbḥ ḥtp rꜥ-nb […]

They give him breath, cool water and offerings every day [...]

The whole original: the Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae (open 〈hintere Innenwand〉).