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The Righteous Sufferer Simulacrum

Ludlul Bēl Nēmeqi

12th century

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I am Šubši-mašrâ-Šakkan, and I suffered without cause. I lost my wealth, my health, my standing, my friends — and I had done nothing wrong. I praised Marduk, lord of wisdom, and he restored me. But the question remains. Why do the righteous suffer?

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