5 Every kind of herb for thy children.

6 If food should fail,

7 All enjoyment is cast on the ground,

8 The land falls in weariness.

XIII.

1 O inundation of Nile, offerings are made to thee:

2 Oxen are slain to thee:

3 Great festivals are kept for thee;

4 Fowls are sacrificed to thee;

5 Beasts of the field are caught for thee