. He will have mercy and will decree thy fate.

20. _sig-zu a-se-ir ib-ta-an-e-a ib-si be-in-dug-ga-am_
20. Unto thy brick walls where lamentation arose he will command "it is
enough."

21. _gar-sag-gi-zu-ra_(_108_)_ ma-ra-ni-in-tu-ra-am_
21. Thy happy soul he will cause to return for me.

22. _d.__Nin-urasa maskim kalag-ga sag-zu be-in-tuk-am_(109)
22. Ninurash the valiant guardsman will sustain thy head.

23. _dun-u-a-ni ... gis-ib-si-in-gub-ba-am_(110)
23. His pastor(111) he will establish over (the city).

24. _e-kur kalag-kalag du-du-u-dam a-mu-un_(_112_)_ ba-an-ag-am_
24. Ekur like (a temple) which has been tenderly built he will make....

25. _ag-du-bi ki-bi be-in-gi-am_
25. Its beauty he will restore to its place.

26, 27. _gi-gun-na-bi_(_113_)_ ki-gi-gi-bi ud-gim kar-kar-bi_(114)
26, 27. That its great dark chamber be restored to its place, that it
shine like day

28. _sug_(_115_)_-ba-la-tum-tum-mu in-na-an-dug-ga-am_
28. Unceasingly he commands.

29. _garza kur-ri ib- sug_(_116_)_- am_
29. The ordinances the stranger has placed in confusion.

30. _me_(_117_)_ ib-bir-a-bi ki-bi-su in-gar-ra-am_
30. The ritual utensils which have been scattered he will restore to their
place.

31. _su-lug erim_(_118_)_-e su-be-in-la-a-ba_
31. The rituals of hand-washing which the wicked caused to lapse into
disuse,(119)

32. _azag-gi ... el-e- ... bi_
32. To cause to be holy and pure

33. _uru-azag nam-sub-da-ni in-na-an-dug-ga-am_
33. In the holy city which has been consecrated he commands.

34. _[__d.__] Is-me-__d__Da-gan sib kenag-ga-ni-ir_(120)
34. For Ishme-Dagan his beloved shepherd

35. _... bi(?) gu ul-sar-sar-ri-da_
35. ... to cause rejoicing

36. _in-na-an-dug-ga-am_
36. ... he commands.

37. ... _azag nam-tar-ri-da-ni_
37. The holy ... whose fate has been decreed,

38. ... _-ra-am_
38. ...

39. ... _DU-ra-am_
39. ...

(About twelve lines broken away, in case this section continued to the end
of the tablet.)

LITURGY OF ISHME-DAGAN. 11005 (NO. 2)

COL. II.

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3. _d.__En-lil lugal dingir-ri-e-ne-ge_
3. Enlil king of the gods

4. _sig igi-nim-ma nam-en-bi ga-ma-an-sig_
4. In the South and North(121) may give lordship over them unto me.

5. _dug-dug-ga __d.__Nu-nam-nir-ra-ta_
5. By the commands of Nunamnir,

6. _ka-ta-e-a __d.__En-lil-la-ta_
6. By the utterance of Enlil,

7. _An-ni enim-zid-dema-a-ar ga-ma-an-d