English · E. A. Wallis Budge
Against Snakes [From the Papyrus of Nu (British Museum No. 10477, sheet 6).]
The Chapter of not [letting] Osiris Nu, triumphant, be bitten by snakes (or worms ) in the underworld. He saith:
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The Egyptian Book of the Dead
The Egyptian Book of the Dead 34
Against Snakes
English · E. A. Wallis Budge
“O Serpent! I am the flame which shineth upon the Opener(?) of hundreds of thousands of years, and the standard of the god Tenpu,” or (as others say) “the standard of young plants and flowers. Depart ye from me, for I am the divine Māftet.”