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Passages similar to: Enuma Elish — Other Accounts: Dragon Myth
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Enuma Elish
Other Accounts: Dragon Myth (OBV.12)
In water nine cubits deep he draggeth
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter CLXIX (3)
Thou fishest with the net on the river, the water of which thou drinkest; thou walkest on thy feet, and thou dost not walk headlong. Thou appearest...
Divine Comedy
Inferno: Canto VII (6)
Beneath the water people are who sigh And make this water bubble at the surface, As the eye tells thee wheresoe'er it turns. Fixed in the mire they...
Chapter 25: Of the whole Body of the Stars and of their Birth or Geniture; that is, the whole Astrology, or the whole Body of this World. (62)
He has enough to do to protect himself from the water; and yet nevertheless he is assaulted by the devils.
Divine Comedy
Inferno: Canto XXI (3)
Here swims one otherwise than in the Serchio; Therefore, if for our gaffs thou wishest not, Do not uplift thyself above the pitch." They seized him...
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter CL (12)
13. The surface of the water, the god in it is the mighty power
Bundahishn
Chapter III (13)
He came on to the water which was arranged below the earth, and then the middle of this earth was pierced and entered by him.
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Tablet XI (19)
Now the high waters are coursing twenty leagues distant,' as I was opening the conduit(?) I turned my equipment over into it (!). What can I find (to...
Bundahishn
Chapter XVIII (6)
This, too, is said, that those fish are so serpent-like in that deep water, they know the scratch (mâlisn) of a needle's point by which the water...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter V (26)
And the ark was lift up above the earth, And it moved upon the face of the waters. ^. And the water prevailed on the face of the earth five months — o...
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Tablet X (11)
By the third day they had traveled a stretch of a month and a half, and Urshanabi arrived at the Waters of Death. Urshanabi said to Gilgamesh: "Hold...
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter CVIII (5)
Now, at the close of day he turneth down his eyes to Rā; for there cometh a standing still in the Bark and a deep slumber within the ship. And now he...
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter CXXXVI A (2)
He is born, he of the strong cord, his cable is at an end, and his rudder hath been taken in hand
Book of Jubilees
Chapter V (24)
And the Lord opened ^evgnflood-gates^ of heaven, And the mouths of the fountains of the great deep, seven mouths in number.
The Masnavi
The Vakil of the Prince of Bokhara (12-21)
He said, "I am a drawer of water; water attracts me, No drawer of water flees from water, Though it may make my hand and belly dropsical, I should...
Chapter 25: Of the whole Body of the Stars and of their Birth or Geniture; that is, the whole Astrology, or the whole Body of this World. (60)
But if thou wouldst know how it is, behold, I will tell thee in a parable or similitude: When thou art pressed, according to the desire of thy heart, ...
The Masnavi
The Vakil of the Prince of Bokhara (42-51)
Sings to me in organ tones, 'To him shall we return.' Like a water-lily seek life there! Yea, like that drawer of water, at the risk of life, Water...
Pyramid Texts
Ritual Of Bodily Restoration Of The Deceased, And Offerings, Utterances 12-203 (17)
10 To say: Thot, he has given his head to him. A pitcher of water.
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter CLIII A (1)
O he who turns backwards, mighty of heart, who spreads his net before him, who entereth the earth! O you the fishermen sons of their fathers, who go...
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Tablet XI (4)
I provided it with six decks, thus dividing it into seven (levels). The inside of it I divided into nine (compartments). I drove plugs (to keep out)...
Bundahishn
Chapter XII (5)
Hûgar the lofty is that from which the water of Arêdvîvsûr leaps down the height of a thousand men.
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