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(1) To the king, my lord: your servant Marduk-šakin-šumi. Good health to the king, my lord! May Nabû and Marduk bless the king, my lord! (5) Concerning the chills about which the king, my lord, wrote to me, there is nothing to be worried about. The gods of the k[ing] will quickly cure it, and we shall do whatever is relevant to the matter. [It is] a seasonal illness; the king, my lord, should not [wor]ry (about it). (Remainder too broken for translation)
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(1) [To the king, my lord: your servant Marduk-šakin-šumi. Good health to the king, my lord! May Nabû and Marduk ble]ss [the king, my lord]! (5) As to [...] about which the king my lord w[rote to me, wh]at else [should we do]? There is no [danger ...] (Break) (r 2) [......] commandments (r 3) [......] let them not keep (r 4) [...... let them s]weep (r 5) [......] let him wash his arms (r 6) [......] double-hour(s) [...] (r 7) we sh[all perform before E]nlil [......]
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