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The Egyptian Book of the dead

Note 1 — Chapter CXIX

P. Le Page (Peter Le Page) Renouf translation

Pure are thine effluxes. The true reading is , a phrase which recurs in these texts. The suffix of the first person, which is sometimes added to the first word, would give the sense “thine effluxes are my purification.” On the meaning of , see 63 B63 B, note 4. At the end of Chapter 149 the deceased prays, “let me be joined, let me be united with the sap which proceedeth from Osiris; let me not be parted from him.”

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