I have not committed evil against men…. I have not blasphemed a god. I have not done violence to a poor man…. I have not killed…. I have not caused anyone suffering. I have not cut down on the food(-income) in the temples,… I am pure. I am pure. I am pure. I am pure. The deceased addresses the forty-two gods who make up the tribunal: “Hail to you, ye gods who are here! I know you, I know your names. I shall not fall under your blows. You will not report that I am wicked to the god whose suite you form…. You will say that maat is my due, in the presence of the Universal Master; for I have
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