Conclusions of Two Parallel Magic Bowls

. . . Bound is Lilith, bound is Mevakkalta, bound is št’ . . . bound is . . . bound is . . . bound is the idol, bound are all the evil harmers who are in the house of Agbalta son of Qarqoy . . . Sixty valiant men are around about it, of the mighty men of Israel, all girt with swords, and expert in war, every man has his sword upon his thigh, because of the fear by night (Song of Songs 3:7–8).

Source: Jewish National and University Library, Jerusalem, Bowl 12a

Blessed are You yhwh our God, King of the world, who smites and cures Zabinu son of Zuni and Duti daughter of Gusi and Zuna son of Duti, Amen, Amen, Selah. True and sound.

Source: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Bowl 12b

Translated by Joseph Naveh and Shaul Shaked.