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  • Meskhenet prophesied for each of them sovereignty over the land, and Khnemu bestowed health upon their bodies.

    The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians 1895

  • Having left the chamber of the god the king made a decree by which he endowed the temple of Khnemu with lands and gifts, and he drew up a code of laws under which every farmer was compelled to pay certain dues to it.

    The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians 1895

  • Senut (Panopolis), and of Khnemu, the Lord of Smen-Heru (Ptolemaīs), priest of Horus, the Lord of Sekhem (Letopolis), chief of the mysteries in Aat-Beqt, chief of the mysteries in Sekhem, and in It, and in

    The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians 1895

  • Rā-Harmakhis said unto Khnemu, [1] "Fashion a wife for Bata, so that thou, O Bata, mayest not dwell alone."

    The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians 1895

  • Children of princes are dashed against the walls, the children of desire are cast out into the desert, and Khnemu [1] groaneth in sheer exhaustion.

    The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians 1895

  • And Khnemu made a wife to live with Bata, and her body was more beautiful than the body of any other woman in the whole country, and the essence of every god was in her; and the Seven Hathor Goddesses came to her, and they said, "She shall die by the sword."

    The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians 1895

  • Having informed the king concerning the rise of the Nile and the other matters mentioned in his despatch, Meter made arrangements for the king to visit the temple of Khnemu in person.

    The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians 1895

  • When Rāuser objected to this and told them that his wife lay ill inside the house, they replied, "Let us see her, for we know how to help her"; so he said to them and to Khnemu who was with them, "Enter in," and they did so, and they went to the room wherein Rut-tetet lay.

    The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians 1895

  • After the birth of the three boys, the four goddesses and Khnemu went outside the house, and told Rāuser to rejoice because his wife Rut-tetet had given him three children.

    The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians 1895

  • Then I found the god [Khnemu] standing in front of me, and I propitiated him with the offerings that I made unto him, and I made prayer and supplication before him.

    The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians 1895

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