The Gods of the Egyptians Vol 1

Studies in Egyptian Mythology

by E. A. Wallis Budge | 1904 | 170,388 words

Volume 1-16 chapters including The Gods of Egypt, Primitive Gods and Nome-Gods, Hell and the Damned, Ra the Sun-God and His Forms, Hathor and the Hathor-Goddesses, The Horus Gods, and more. Includes 49 plates, 38 illustrations....

xxvi. 21.
Shāt
The Book

enti
of

rekh
knowing

kheperu
the evolutions

nu
of


Rā,

sekher
[and] of overthrowing

Āpep
Āpep.

tcheṭtu
The words of

Neb-er-tcher
Neb-er-tcher

tcheṭ-ƒ
[which] he spake

em-khet
after

kheper - ƒ
he had come into being.

nuk
I am

pu
he who

kheper
came into being

em Kheperȧ
in the form of Kheperȧ,

kheper-nȧ
I was (or, became)

kheper
the creator
22.
kheperu
of what came into being,

kheper
the creator

kheperu
of what came into being

neb em-khet
all; after


my coming into being

āsht
many

kheperu
[were] the things which came into being

em per
coming forth

em
from

re-ȧ
my mouth.

ȧn
Not

kheper pet
existed heaven,

ȧn
not

hheper ta
existed earth,

ȧn
not

qemam
had been created

satat
the things of the earth, (i.e., plants)

tcheṭfet
and creeping things

em bet
in place

pui
that;

thes - nȧ ȧm - sen
I raised up them

em
from out of
23.
Nu
Nu (i.e., the primeval abyss of water)

em enen
from a state of inactivity.

ȧn
Not

qem-nȧ
found I

bet āḥā-nȧ
a place I could stand

ȧmi
wherein.

khut-nȧ
I worked a charm

em
upon (or, with)

ȧbt-ȧ
my heart.

senti-nȧ
I laid a foundation

em
in

Maā
Maā

ȧri-nȧ
[and] I made

ȧru
attribute

nebt
every.

uā-k[]
I was alone,

ȧn
[for] not

ȧshesh-nȧ
had I spit

em Shu
in the form of Shu,

ȧn
not

tef-n
had I emitted

em Tefnut
Tefnut,1

ȧn
not

hheper
existed

ki
another
24.
ȧri-nef
who worked

ḥenā-ȧ
with me.

senti-nȧ
I made a foundation

em ȧbt-ȧ tches-ȧ
in my heart my own, (or, by means of my own will)

kheper
[and] there came into being

āsht
the multitudes of things

kheperu
which came into being

nu kheperu
of the things which came into being

em
from out of

kheperu
the things which came into being

nu
of

mesu
births,

em
from out of

kheperu
the things which came into being

nu
of

mesu-sen
their births.

ȧnuk pu
I, even I,

hat-ȧ
had union

em
with

khefā-ȧ
my clenched hand,

tataȧt-nȧ
I joined myself in an embrace
Col. xxvii. l.
em
with

khaibit-ȧ
my shadow,

kher-nȧ
I poured seed

em re-ȧ
into my mouth

tches-ȧ
my own,

ȧshesh-nȧ
I sent forth issue

em Shu
in the form of Shu,

tefnet-nȧ
I sent forth moisture

em Ṭafnut
in the form of Tefnut.

ȧn
Saith

ȧtef-ȧ
my father

Nu
Nu,

satet-sen
“They make to be weak

maat-ȧ
my eye

em-sa-sen
behind them,

tcher
because

ḥenḥenti
for double henti periods

uau-sen
they proceeded
 
em-khet
after

kheper-ȧ
I became
 
neter
god
2.

one

neter
gods

ichemt
three,

pu
that is

er-ȧ
from out of myself,

kheper-nȧ
[and after] I came into being

em
in

ta
earth

pen
this.

ḥāā
Were raised up

ȧref
therefore

Shu
Shu

Ṭāfnut
[and] Tefnut

em
in

enenu
the inert watery mass

un-sen ȧmi - f
wherein they were,

ȧn-sen nȧ
brought they to me

maat-ȧ
my eye

em khet-sen
in their train.

em-khet
After

ȧref
therefore

sam-nȧ
I had united

āit-ȧ
my members

rem-nȧ
I wept

her-sen
over them,

kheper
[and] came into being
   
pu em
from

remu
the tears

per
which] came forth

em maat-ȧ
from my eye,

khāru-s
[and] it raged

er-ȧ
against me

em khet
after

i-s
it came

qemi-s
[and] found

ȧri-nȧ

ket
another

em
in

ȧst-s
its place.

ṭehi-s
[I] endowed it

em
with

khut
the power
(or, splendour) which

ȧru-nȧ
I had made.

sekhenti
Having made to approach

ȧref
therefore

ȧst-s
its place

em
in

ḥrȧ-ȧ
my face,

em-khet
afterwards

ȧref
therefore

ḥeq-s
it ruleth
4.
ta
earth

pen
this

er
to

tcher
its whole extent

kher
Fall

en at-sen
their moments (or, seasons)

ȧu uabu-sen
upon their plants,

ṭebui-nȧ
I endowed it

thet-s
with what it hath taken possession of

ȧmi-s
in it.

per-nȧ
I came forth

em
from (or, in the form of)

uabu
the plants,

tcheṭfet
creeping things

nebt
all,

kheper
[and] things which came into being

nebt
all

ȧm-sen
[are] in them.

mesu ȧn
Give birth

Shu Ṭāfnut
Shu [and] Tefnut
5.
hena

Nut
Nut.

mesu ȧn
Give birth

Seb Nut
Seb and Nut

Ȧsȧr
to Osiris,

Ḥer Khent-ȧn-maa
Horus-Khent-ȧn-maati,

Set
Set,

Ȧst
Isis,

Nebt-het
Nephthys

em
from

khat
the womb,

uā em-sa uā
one after the other

ȧm-sen
of them,

mes-sen
they give birth

āsht-sen
[and] they multiply

em
in

ta
earth

pen
this.
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