The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria

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[531] As a protection, just as Jahwe appears in a pillar of cloud to protect his people.

[532] IVR. 2d Ed. 61, col. vi. 47-52.

[533] See I Kings, xxii. 23.

[534] Strong, Beiträge zur Assyriologie, ii. 628, 629.

[535] Published and translated by S. A. Strong, Transactions of the Ninth International Oriental Congress (1893), ii. 199-208.

[536] Supplied from the context, through comparison with similar compositions.

[537] Lit., 'my soul cannot overcome.'

[538] The composition continues in this strain, Ashurbanabal and Nabu speaking alternately.

[539] See Tiele, Babyl.-Assyr. Geschichte, pp. 371 seq.

[540] George Smith, Annals of Ashurbanabal, p. 121.

[541] Rassam Cylinder, VR. col. v. ll. 95-103.

[542] George Smith, Annals of Ashurbanabal, pp. 119-121.

[543] With maternal kindness.

[544] Lit., 'look up.'

[545] Rassam Cylinder, col ii. ll. 98 seq.

[546]Ib. col. iii. ll. 122-124.

[547]E.g., IVR. 59, no. 2, 21b.