(Prince) of heaven and earth who hath not his equal.
—Hymn to Marduk No. 7.
Bel to whom in his strength there is no opponent.
—Hymn to Marduk No. 12.
Among the goddesses is none like unto her.
—Hymn to Sarpanitum.
King of kings, exalted one, whose decrees none can oppose,
No god is like unto thy divinity.
—Hymn to Sin No. 5.
And some Hebrew hymns recognize the existence of the gods in asserting the absolute superiority of Yahwe: