<![CDATA[Execrations Against Apep (aka Jesus or Satan)]]>Taste thou death, “O Apep, get thee back, retreat, O enemy of Ea, fall “down, be repulsed, get back and retreat! I have “driven thee back, and I have cut thee in pieces.”

“Ea triumphs over Apep. “Ea triumphs over Apep. “Ea triumphs over Apep. “Ea triumphs over Apep.

apep execration

Taste thou death, Apep.
Taste thou death, Apep.
Taste thou death, Apep.
Taste thou death, Apep.”

These last sentences were said four times, that is to say, once for each of the gods of the cardinal points. The text continues…

“Back, Fiend, an end to thee! “Therefore have I driven flame at thee, and therefore “have I made thee to be destroyed, and therefore have “I adjudged thee to evil. An end, an end to thee! “Taste thou death! An end to thee! Thou shalt never “rise again.”

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