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    "language": "en",
    "book": "eridu-genesis",
    "chapter": 5
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  "data": {
    "n": 5,
    "bookSlug": "eridu-genesis",
    "bookCode": "EG",
    "refId": "",
    "title": "",
    "translation": null,
    "segments": [],
    "lines": [],
    "paragraphs": [{
        "n": 1,
        "refId": "EG-5:1",
        "text": "[Here about six lines are obliterated.]"
      },{
        "n": 8,
        "refId": "EG-5:8",
        "text": "[The plant] grew."
      },{
        "n": 9,
        "refId": "EG-5:9",
        "text": "[The plant] grew."
      },{
        "n": 10,
        "refId": "EG-5:10",
        "text": "[The plant] grew."
      },{
        "n": 11,
        "refId": "EG-5:11",
        "text": "[The plant] grew."
      },{
        "n": 12,
        "refId": "EG-5:12",
        "text": "[The plant] grew."
      },{
        "n": 13,
        "refId": "EG-5:13",
        "text": "[The plant] grew."
      },{
        "n": 14,
        "refId": "EG-5:14",
        "text": "The plant [...] grew."
      },{
        "n": 15,
        "refId": "EG-5:15",
        "text": "\"Enki, for me they are reckoned, they are reckoned.\""
      },{
        "n": 16,
        "refId": "EG-5:16",
        "text": "Her herald the divine anointed ones called."
      },{
        "n": 17,
        "refId": "EG-5:17",
        "text": "\"As for the plants, their fates I have determined forever."
      },{
        "n": 18,
        "refId": "EG-5:18",
        "text": "Something it is; something it is.\""
      },{
        "n": 19,
        "refId": "EG-5:19",
        "text": "Her herald caused the divine anointed ones to return unto her."
      },{
        "n": 20,
        "refId": "EG-5:20",
        "text": "My king as to the woody plants she commanded:"
      },{
        "n": 21,
        "refId": "EG-5:21",
        "text": "\"He shall cut off; he shall eat.\""
      },{
        "n": 22,
        "refId": "EG-5:22",
        "text": "My king as to the fruit bearing plants, she commanded:"
      },{
        "n": 23,
        "refId": "EG-5:23",
        "text": "\"He shall pluck; he shall eat.\""
      },{
        "n": 24,
        "refId": "EG-5:24",
        "text": "My king as to the [...] plants, she commanded:"
      },{
        "n": 25,
        "refId": "EG-5:25",
        "text": "\"He shall cut off; he shall eat.\""
      },{
        "n": 26,
        "refId": "EG-5:26",
        "text": "My king as to the prickly plants, she commanded:"
      },{
        "n": 27,
        "refId": "EG-5:27",
        "text": "\"He shall pluck; he shall eat.\""
      },{
        "n": 28,
        "refId": "EG-5:28",
        "text": "My king as to the [...] plants she commanded:"
      },{
        "n": 29,
        "refId": "EG-5:29",
        "text": "\"[He shall cut off;] he shall eat.\""
      },{
        "n": 30,
        "refId": "EG-5:30",
        "text": "[My king as to the plants...] she commanded:"
      },{
        "n": 31,
        "refId": "EG-5:31",
        "text": "\"[He shall pluck; he shall eat].\""
      },{
        "n": 32,
        "refId": "EG-5:32",
        "text": "[My king as to the plants ... she commanded]:"
      },{
        "n": 33,
        "refId": "EG-5:33",
        "text": "\"[He shall cut off; he shall eat.]\""
      },{
        "n": 34,
        "refId": "EG-5:34",
        "text": "[My king] the cassia plant approached."
      },{
        "n": 35,
        "refId": "EG-5:35",
        "text": "He plucked; he ate."
      },{
        "n": 36,
        "refId": "EG-5:36",
        "text": "[...] the plant, its fate she had determined; therein she came upon it."
      },{
        "n": 37,
        "refId": "EG-5:37",
        "text": "Ninharsag in the name of Enki uttered a curse."
      },{
        "n": 38,
        "refId": "EG-5:38",
        "text": "\"The face of life until he dies not shall he see.\""
      },{
        "n": 39,
        "refId": "EG-5:39",
        "text": "The Anunnaki in the dust sat down (to weep)."
      },{
        "n": 40,
        "refId": "EG-5:40",
        "text": "Angrily unto Enlil she spoke."
      },{
        "n": 41,
        "refId": "EG-5:41",
        "text": "\"I Ninharsag begat thee children and what is my reward?\""
      },{
        "n": 42,
        "refId": "EG-5:42",
        "text": "Enlil the begetter angrily replied;"
      },{
        "n": 43,
        "refId": "EG-5:43",
        "text": "\"Thou oh Ninharsag hast begotten children, (therefore)"
      },{
        "n": 44,
        "refId": "EG-5:44",
        "text": "'In my city two creatures I will make for thee,' shall thy name be called.\""
      },{
        "n": 45,
        "refId": "EG-5:45",
        "text": "The renowned — his head as a prototype she had moulded."
      },{
        "n": 46,
        "refId": "EG-5:46",
        "text": "His foot as a prototype she had designed."
      },{
        "n": 47,
        "refId": "EG-5:47",
        "text": "His eyes as a prototype she had made luminous."
      }
    ]
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