1
Then Esarhaddon remembered the counselor he had condemned.
2
He lamented that he had killed a wise ish because of the accusation of a younger man.
3
Nabushumiskun saw that the hour had come and confessed that Ahiqar still lived.
4
The king pledged that the officer's disobedience in this matter would not be held against him.
5
Ahiqar was brought from concealment, weak in body and altered by the darkness, but alive.