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Passages similar to: Egyptian Book of the Dead — Chapter XV
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Ancient Egyptian
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter XV (29.)
And let the offender [15] fall prostrate, when he meditates destruction for me, by blows upon his back-bone
Zoroastrian
Yasna 46 — Ushtavaiti Gatha (8)
But bearing back the (evil will and evil influence of such), let these things come (back) to him in anger. Let that to his body come which holds from ...
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Buddhist
Chapter XII: Self (162)
He whose wickedness is very great brings himself down to that state where his enemy wishes him to be, as a creeper does with the tree which it...
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Sufi
The Fowler and the Bird (1-9)
The bird's cries to God for aid. When he had eaten the grain he was caught in the trap, And began to recite the chapters "Yasin" and "An'am." Then he...
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Zoroastrian
Yasna 53 — Vahishtoishti Gatha (8)
Let them shriek in their anger. With good kings let (our champion ) deliver the smiter (as a captive in battle), giving peace to our dwellings, and pe...
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Sufi
The Elephant in a Dark Room (92-101)
Did this bruise proceed from my hand, Or from the smitten part of your back, O complainer?" Zaid replied, "Through pain I am not in a condition You,...
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Zoroastrian
Yasna 51 — Vohu Khshathra Gatha (10)
(Yea, let Thy believer wound the wicked to the quick), for he, who totally estranged from this (our holy rule ), O Mazda! seeks to destroy my life,...
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Zoroastrian
Yasna 46 — Ushtavaiti Gatha (5)
(Yea), he who, as ruler, treats no coming applicant with injury , as a good citizen (or nobly wise) in sacred vow and duty, and living righteously in...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter LX (3)
And a great trembling seized me, And fear took hold of me, And my loins gave way, And dissolved were my reins, And I fell upon my face.
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter XCIX (16)
For He shall cast down your glory, And bring affliction on your hearts, And shall arouse His fierce indignation, And destroy you all with the sword; A...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter XIV (14)
And as I quaked and trembled, I fell upon my face.
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Sufi
The Deadly Mosque (34-43)
Mercy was shown to it previously to vengeance, Because flesh and skin grow not without tender care, How should they not grow when warmed by the...
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Hindu
Prapathaka I, Khanda 2 (8)
Thus, as a ball of earth is scattered when hitting on a solid stone, will he be scattered who wishes evil to one who knows this, or who persecutes...
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Sufi
How Adam was created out of a handful of earth brought by an Angel (41-49)
With tears starting from his eyes through deadly fear; Yea, tens of founts of tears through terrible dread; With eyes wide opened in deadly...
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Buddhist
Chapter V: The Fool (72)
And when the evil deed, after it has become known, brings sorrow to the fool, then it destroys his bright lot, nay, it cleaves his head.
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Zoroastrian
Yasna 48 — Spenta Mainyu Gatha (7)
Smite ye against the envy (which would plot against our Throne ), O ye who, abiding by the Good Mind, and in accordance with our holy Order, desire to...
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Zoroastrian
Yasna 46 — Ushtavaiti Gatha (6)
(And he who leaves him in his guilty error has my curse.) Yea, he who has the power , and will not thus (with stern reproof ) approach him, shall go...
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Buddhist
Chapter IX: Evil (125)
If a man offend a harmless, pure, and innocent person, the evil falls back upon that fool, like light dust thrown up against the wind.
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Zoroastrian
Yasna 33 — Ahunavaiti Gatha (4)
(And I beseech for Thine instruction), I who will abjure all disobedience (toward Thee, praying that others likewise may withhold it) from Thee; I...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 11: Of the Seventh Qualifying or Fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (128)
If he buffeteth me, then I must retire and draw back, but the divine power helpeth me again; then he also getteth a blow, and often loseth the day in...
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Mesopotamian
Tablet I (46)
"Let their way be made difficult, and let us [lie down (again) in peace]."
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