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23. Verily, at that time and place, it has been said, in this house,

24. They spake to one another, saying: What neck ornament shall they put upon him? (the Xo´-ḳa).

25. The mussel who sitteth upon the earth

26. They shall always put upon him, O, younger brothers.

27. The God of Day who sitteth in the heavens,

28. He shall bring to us,

29. They shall put upon him the sun as a neck ornament, O, younger brothers.

30. When they make of him (the sun) the means by which to reach old age,

31. They shall always live to see old age, as they travel the path of life.