Thou art great in the lower world, there is none like thee.
—Hymn to Nergal No. 1.
The living creatures, all of them thou shepherdest;
Thou art the protector of those, which are above and below.
—Hymn to Shamash No. 7.
More to be desired than gold, than much fine gold,
And sweeter than honey, yea than honey from the comb.
—Psalm 19:11.
Yahwe has made known his salvation, before the nations he has revealed his righteousness
He has remembered his mercy to Jacob, and his loyalty to the house of Israel.