ETCSLglossing | Sign name: TWO.EŠE3 (EŠE3/EŠE3) Values: eše3/eše3 |
sag9-ga | ki | dur5-ru-am3 | šag4-ge | nu-da13-da13 |
SAG9-GA | KI | DUR5-RU-AM3 | šAG4-GE | NU-DA13-DA13 |
sag9 | ki | duru5 | šag4 | taka4 |
to be good | place | to be wet | heart | to leave behind |
When you bring a slave girl from the hills, she brings both good and evil with her. The good is in the hands; the evil is in the heart. The heart does not let go of the good; but the heart cannot let go of the evil either. As if it were a watery place, the heart does not abandon the good. Evil is a storeroom ……. { (1 ms. adds:) (2 lines unclear) } May the boat with the evil sink in the river! May his waterskin split in the desert! |
ePSD = The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary |
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