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The Egyptian Book of the dead

CHAPTER XCI.

Project Gutenberg EPUB edition Renouf, P. Le Page (Peter Le Page) and Naville, Edouard
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Chapter whereby the Soul is secured from imprisonment in the Netherworld.
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Oh thou who art exalted and worshipped, all powerful, almighty one, who grantest thy terrors to the gods, who displayest thyself upon thy throne of grandeur,(1) let the way be made for my Soul, my Chu and my Shade. Let me be thoroughly equipped.
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I am a powerful Soul; let the way be made for me to the place where Rā is and Hathor.
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If this Chapter is known, he taketh the form of a fully equipped Chu in the Netherworld, and does not suffer imprisonment at any door in the Amenta, either in coming in or going out.
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1. There is no safe text here, ‘grandeur’ is only meant to indicate the existence of in the original. But there certainly ought to be something different from what any of the MSS. supply.

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The Egyptian Book of the dead, Project Gutenberg eBook #69566

CHAPTER XC. CHAPTER XCII.