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    Proverbs in Sumerian Cuneiform

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    The document summarizes the difficulties faced by poor people. It states that for the poor, an oven's edge serves as a mill and their torn garments cannot be mended. Anything they lose will not be searched for. It further notes that the poor are brought low by debts, and anything snatched from their mouth must go towards repaying those debts. Finally, it mentions that whoever walks with truth is able to generate life.

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    The document summarizes the difficulties faced by poor people. It states that for the poor, an oven's edge serves as a mill and their torn garments cannot be mended. Anything they lose will not be searched for. It further notes that the poor are brought low by debts, and anything snatched from their mouth must go towards repaying those debts. Finally, it mentions that whoever walks with truth is able to generate life.

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    The document summarizes the difficulties faced by poor people. It states that for the poor, an oven's edge serves as a mill and their torn garments cannot be mended. Anything they lose will not be searched for. It further notes that the poor are brought low by debts, and anything snatched from their mouth must go towards repaying those debts. Finally, it mentions that whoever walks with truth is able to generate life.

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    Proverbs in Sumerian Cuneiform

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    The document summarizes the difficulties faced by poor people. It states that for the poor, an oven's edge serves as a mill and their torn garments cannot be mended. Anything they lose will not be searched for. It further notes that the poor are brought low by debts, and anything snatched from their mouth must go towards repaying those debts. Finally, it mentions that whoever walks with truth is able to generate life.

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    kur-re a-na-m mu-un-tur-re -na4-kn-na g-im-u-rin-na-kam tg-bir7-a-ni nu-kal-la-ge-[da]m ng--gu-d-a-ni nu-kin-kin-d[a]m How lowly is the poor man!

    A mill (for him) (is) the edge of the oven; His ripped garment will not be mended; What he has lost will not be sought for! poor man how-is lowly mill edge-oven-of garment-ripped-his not-excellent-will be what-lost-his not-search for-will be kur-re ur5-ra-m al-t[u]r-[r]e ka-ta-kar-ra ur5-ra ab-su-su The poor man --- by (his) debts is he brought low! What is snatched out of his mouth must repay (his) debts. poor man debts-is thematic particlemade small mouth-from-snatch debts thematic particle-repay [ng]-ge-na-da a-ba in-da-di nam-ti --tu Whoever has walked with truth generates life. truth-with whoever walked life generates ukr re a na m mu un tur re na4 kn na g im u rin na kam tg bir7 a ni nu kal la ge [da]m ng

    gu d a ni nu kin kin d[a]m -

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