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Egyptian Book of the Dead

Chapter XXX A
Ancient Egyptian trans. P. Le Page Renouf & E. Naville • c. c. 1550 BCE
1.
Heart mine which is that of my Mother
2.
Whole Heart mine which was that of my coming upon Earth
3.
Let there be no estoppel against me through evidence; let not hindrance be made to me by the Divine Circle; let there not be a fall of the scale against me in presence of the great god, Lord of Amenta
4.
Hail to thee, Heart mine; Hail to thee, Whole Heart mine, Hail to thee, Liver mine!
5.
Hail to you, ye gods who are on the side lock, conspicuous by your sceptres, announce my glory to Râ and convey it to Nehebkau Nehebkau
6.
And lo, though he be buried in the deep deep Grave, and bowed down to the region of annihilation, he is glorified there