The Egyptian Book of the Dead

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Peter Le Page Renouf and Édouard Naville, 1904 · 5 paragraphs · Read at the source

3.1Oh Tmu, who proceedest from Ur-henhenu, who art resplendent as the Lion-faced, and who strewest thy words to those who are before thee;

3.2Here cometh the faithful N, from the band of those who do the bidding of thy words.

3.3O ye seamen of Râ at the gloaming of the day, let N live after death, like Râ daily.

3.4Here the helmsman: As Râ is born from Yesterday, so he too is born from Yesterday, and as every god exulteth in life, so shall N exult even as they exult in life.

3.5I am Thoth as he goeth forth from the House of the Prince in Heliopolis.