Hymns, Sumerian; Sumerian language -- Texts; Sumerians -- Religion
18. _ù-mu-un-bi me-bi ba-ra-an-è-a-áš_(83)
18. The decrees of their lord they have glorified.
19. _á-bi nu-mu-un-tag-ga-ám li-bi nu-tar-ra-ám_
19. He(84) concerns himself not with their oracles; he cares not for their
future.
20. ... _ki-šub-gú 3-kam-ma-ám_
20. A melody with prostrations. Third section.
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21. _me-gal-gal-la-ni a-gim ba-ra-an-ēš_
21. His great decrees thus he has ordered.
22. _á-bi la-ba-an-tag-ga-ám li-bi nu-tar-ra-ám_
22. He has concerned himself not with their oracles; he cared not for
their future.
23. ... _giš-gí-gál-bi-im_
23. This is its antiphon.
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24. _mu-lu sìr-ra_(_85_)_ na-ăm-tar-gíg-ga-mu-uš_(86)
24. He of melodious song the sorrowful fate weeps for.
25. _me ib-ši-en_(_87_)_-ne-en er im-ši-šeš-šéš-en_
25. Sound of mourning he causes to arise; lamentation he utters.
26. _á-še balag-di sìr-zu- ne_
26. Now oh sing to the lyre! They that know the melodies
27. _ḪAR-dúr-ra-mu ma-ar ba-bi-ne-ám_
27. My ... shall speak for me.
28. _ì-dé-šú kuš-a im-ma-sȋg_(_88_)_-ga-mu_
28. Now I am filled with sighing.
29. _galu_(_89_)_-bi er-ra ma-an-mà-mà-ne-àm_
29. Her population offer prayers to me.
30. _á-še šag-zu_(_90_)_-mu né-táb-táb-ba-mu_
30. Now my intercession, my pleading(?),
31. _á-še dúr-ra-bi ma-ar galu mu-da-an-zu-ám_
31. Now mightily the population unite with me in making known.
32. _a-rá gig-ga šag-sir-ra-mu_
32. Upon ways of pain my mercy(91)
33. _ū-a tūr-ra-mu er-ra ma-an-tuk-ám_
33. Oh woe! my children weep for.
34. _éš é-dū-a ki-dúr-a-ne-ne_
34. In the house, the well builded temple, in their dwelling,
35. _nar-e-eš ba-ab-gar-ra ní-tuk ba-ab-tur-ra-ám_
35. Sound like one chanting is raised and praise is diminished.
36. _galu erím-eka na-ăm-mu ib-tíl-la_
36. The foe has caused my land to perish.
37. _er-ra ma-pad_(_92_)_(?)ma-an-mà-mà-ne-ám_
37. They beseech....
38. _šag ág-gíg-ga ib-sȋg-mu ad-bi-šú PI-gà_(_93_)_-bi dé-ib-šed-dé-ne-ám_
38. My heart which is filled with misery by their wailing ... may they
calm.
39. _er-bi ugû_(_94_)_-mà mu-un-mà-mà-dam_
39. Their weeping is made unto me.
40. _E+SAL_(_95_)_ šag-izi-du ma-ar ma-[an-tuk-tuk-e-ne-ám]_(96)
40. In the mother goddess’ sanctuary prayer to me they offer.
41. _d.__Mu-ul-lil_....
41. Enlil....
(About twelve lines broken away.)(97)
REVERSE II
1. ....
1. ....
2. ....
2. ....
3. ....
3. ....
4. [ ... _mu-ra-ab-_]_dúg mu- na-ab_
4. ....
5. ... _ŭg-ga-gim_
5. ....
6. [ ... _m_]_u-ra-ab-dúg mu-na-ab_(98)
6.
7. ... _aga- ... a- ... mu_
7.
8. ... _mu- ... na- ... ab_
8.
9. [...]_ma-a[r ... za]l-la_
9.
10. ... _íb-dū-e KA-mu-na- ab_
10.
11. ... _ģar-ra-ge-eš ... šag-izi-du_
11.
12. ... _arruš_(_99_)_ ma-ra-tuk-tuk_(100)
12. Have mercy upon me.
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