The 42 Negative Confessions — Weighing of the Heart
In the Hall of Two Truths, before Osiris and the 42 Judges, the deceased must declare
their innocence. The heart is weighed against Ma'at's feather. If the heart is heavy
with sin, Ammit devours it. If it balances — the soul passes to the Field of Reeds.
Answer honestly. The scales know.