text_original: If now I were in Egypt, I should offer a libation to Ptah Hotep, or fetch a garland to the temple of the sacred bull, then might I receive wisdom; if I pray to the gods of this land, how will they heed me who am an alien?"
text_transcription: IF NOW I WERE IN EGYPT I SHOULD OFFER LIBATION TO PHAETAJHAPP OR FETCH A GARLAND TO THE TEMPLE OF THE SACRED BULL THEN MIGHT I RECEIVE WISDOM IF I PRAY TO THE GODS OF THIS LAND HOW WILL THEY HEED ME WHO AM AN ALIEN
phonemes: ɪf nˈaʊ aɪ wɜːɹ ɪn ˈiːdʒɪpt, aɪ ʃˌʊd ˈɔfɚɹ ɐ lɪbˈeɪʃən tə tˈɑː hˈoʊɾəp, ɔːɹ fˈɛtʃ ɐ ɡˈɑːɹlənd tə ðə tˈɛmpəl ʌvðə sˈeɪkɹɪd bˈʊl, ðˈɛn mˌaɪt aɪ ɹᵻsˈiːv wˈɪzdəm; ɪf aɪ pɹˈeɪ tə ðə ɡˈɑːdz ʌv ðɪs lˈænd, hˌaʊ wɪl ðeɪ hˈiːd mˌiː hˌuː æm ɐn ˈeɪliən?"