The chief Babylonian god; his consort was Sarpanitu.
1 The god Merodach was still a captive in the temple of Ashur.
2 The first great battle of the gods was between Tiamat and Merodach .
3 It then contains prayers and invocations to the Gods, Merodach and Nebo.
4 No king could reign aright if Merodach were not restored to E-sagila.
5 O Merodach , our avenger, we give thee sovereignty over the entire Universe.
6 In time, however, the kings followed the example of Hammurabi by exalting Merodach .
7 Nebo and Merodach went in front, speeding like emissaries over hills and plains.
8 Their most celebrated son was Merodach or Bel-Merodach, the Belus of Babylonian times.
9 The chief objects of Babylonian worship were Bel, Merodach , and Nebo.
10 El-lil became Bel of Nippur, Asari or Merodach Bel of Babylon.
11 Soon after, Babylon was reduced by Sennacherib, and Merodach Baladan driven into exile.
12 In one of the hymns Merodach is addressed as follows:-
13 Priest Merodach walked with me at evening along the banks of the great river.
14 The heart of Merodach was made glad at these words.
15 The second reign of Merodach - baladan had lasted barely nine months.
16 Elam had assisted Merodach -baladan , and its soldiers had fought on the plains of Kish.
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