ETCSLtranslation : t.2.5.4.04 |
Segment A1-4. Great lord, prominent (?) among the gods, your judgments are clever and powerful! Father Enki, respected one, supreme dragon, who determines the fates firmly, who has taken his seat upon the numerous divine powers in colourful brilliance (?), great prince, the guardian of the gods, …… of holy An! Segment B1-8. 9. Sa-gida. 10. Father Enki, may …… for Išme-Dagan. 11. Ĝišgiĝal of the sa-gida. 12-27. Enki, lord, firstborn son of An ……, Nudimmud, great bull of the abzu ……, may you …… with your consort, holy Damgalnuna. Father Enki, may you embrace her and soothe your heart with her. …… friendly words on behalf of Išme-Dagan. …… the prayer of the king until distant days. The one blessed by Enlil ……, Išme-Dagan, the shepherd, …… the son of Enlil. May his radiance …… for you to the outer limits of heaven and earth. May he have authority, may he be peerless in all the numerous countries. May Išme-Dagan …… from the south as far as the uplands. …… the god of the Land ……. May the Tigris and Euphrates ……, may they bring abundance for him. May the udders of heaven open for him; may the harvest …… for him. May barley, emmer, wheat, gu-nida grain …… on vast fields for him. May grain heaps be heaped up for him; may Ezina ……. 28. Sa-ĝara. 29. Father Enki, bestow …… kingship and a reign of abundance upon Išme-Dagan. 30. Ĝišgiĝal of the sa-ĝara. |
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