119. So that fright and horror might overcome him that looked upon
them,

120. So that their bodies might rear up, and no man resist their
attack,

121. She set up the Viper, and the Snake, and the god Lakhamu,

122. The Whirlwind, the ravening Dog, the Scorpion-man,

123. The mighty Storm-wind, the Fish-man, the horned Beast
(Capricorn?)

124. They carried the Weapon[1] which spared not, nor flinched from
the battle.

[Footnote 1: These nine monsters with the Weapon (Thunderbolt?) and
Kingu form the Eleven Allies of Tiamat, and it is clear that she and
her Allies represent the Twelve Signs of the Zodiac. When Marduk
destroyed Tiamat and her associates, he found it necessary to fix the
stars, the images of the great gods, in their places, as the Twelve
Signs of the Zodiac. (See the Fifth Tablet of Creation, p. 55.)]

125. Most mighty were Tiamat's decrees, they could not be resisted,

126. Thus she caused eleven [monsters] of this kind to come into
being,

127. Among the gods, her first-born son who had collected her company,