1-2 Lord who perfects the august powers, ...... his destiny grandly! O God, to whom ...... manliness in heaven and earth!

3-10 Foremost, manifest, ...... his destiny! Lord, without whom no decision is made in the Land, ...... self-esteem and ......! Good protector of the great princes, respected ......, Your greatness shines forth to heaven and earth, Your powers are ...... powers. When You speak it is command, ...... named ....... Your majesty is pre-eminent in the throne-hall, Your great ways are ....... You give judgment on earth; .......

11-12 You behave as a lord among living creatures, you ...... the dais; you ...... great ritual ordinances and commands in the deep shrine.

13-19 Without You, no king is ...... as shepherd over the Land. ...... at Your command for the king. By Your command, heaven and earth ....... ...... the destiny which has been determined for you, Hammu-rabi, king ....... In the four quarters of the world ...... the ordinances; ...... a time of abundance, a year of plenty, ...... life.

20 Hammu-rabi .......

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