Vignette : This Chapter has no vignette either in the Theban or in
the Saite Recension .
Text : (1) THE CHAPTER OF PUTTING AN END TO ANY
SHAME THAT MAY BE IN THE HEART OF THE GOD for the chief
deputy of Amen, [the scribe] Mes-em-neter, victorious, [who
saith :--]
"Hymns of praise to thee, O thou god who makest the moment
"to advance, (2) thou dweller among mysteries of every kind,
"thou guardian of the word which I speak . Behold, the god
"bath shame of me, but let my faults be washed away and let
"them fall (3) upon both hands of the god of Right and Truth .
"Do away utterly with the transgression which is in me, together
"with [my] wickedness and sinfulness, O god of Right and Truth .
"May this god be at peace with me! Do away utterly with the
"(4) obstacles which are between thee and me. O thou to whom
"offerings are made in the divine [city] of Kenur,' grant thou
"that I may bring to thee the offerings which will make peace
"[between thee and men] whereon thou livest, and that I also
"may live thereon . Be thou at peace (5) with me and do away
"utterly with all the shame of me which thou hast in thy heart
"because of me ."
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Chap
. XIII . THE CHAPTER OF ENTERING INTO AND OF COMING FORTH FROM AMENTET . From
the Papyrus of Nebseni.
the Saite Recension .
Text : (1) THE CHAPTER OF PUTTING AN END TO ANY
SHAME THAT MAY BE IN THE HEART OF THE GOD for the chief
deputy of Amen, [the scribe] Mes-em-neter, victorious, [who
saith :--]
"Hymns of praise to thee, O thou god who makest the moment
"to advance, (2) thou dweller among mysteries of every kind,
"thou guardian of the word which I speak . Behold, the god
"bath shame of me, but let my faults be washed away and let
"them fall (3) upon both hands of the god of Right and Truth .
"Do away utterly with the transgression which is in me, together
"with [my] wickedness and sinfulness, O god of Right and Truth .
"May this god be at peace with me! Do away utterly with the
"(4) obstacles which are between thee and me. O thou to whom
"offerings are made in the divine [city] of Kenur,' grant thou
"that I may bring to thee the offerings which will make peace
"[between thee and men] whereon thou livest, and that I also
"may live thereon . Be thou at peace (5) with me and do away
"utterly with all the shame of me which thou hast in thy heart
"because of me ."
The SourceThe Book oDead,
the Chapters of Coming Forth by Day
Translated into English by E. A. Wallis Budge, Litt.D., D.Lit
London, 1898.
Translated into English by E. A. Wallis Budge, Litt.D., D.Lit
London, 1898.
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