It sounds good in Arabic, though I guess we don't know precisely how Akkadian sounded[1], they are both in the same language group. I generally liked Mitchell's

It sounds good in Arabic, though I guess we don't know precisely how Akkadian sounded[1], they are both in the same language group. I generally liked Mitchell's 'translation' (which is more like a retelling than a scholarly work)[2] 1: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akkadian_language#Phonetics_and_phonology https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akkadian_language#Phonetics_an... 2: https://youtu.be/sf2RmQYiUJo?t=54 https://youtu.be/sf2RmQYiUJo?t=54