Myths featuring Serqet

After the death of Osiris, the goddess Isis fled into the Nile marshes to protect her infant son Horus from the wrath of his uncle Set. Accompanied by seven divine scorpions sent by the goddess Serqet, Isis navigated the dangerous Delta landscape, encountering both human cruelty and kindness. The story highlights the protective power of Serqet and the compassion of Isis, who healed a dying...

While fleeing from the god Set, Isis sought refuge in the Nile Delta accompanied by seven scorpions sent by Serqet. After being cruelly turned away by a wealthy woman, one of the scorpions stung the woman's son in retaliation. Moved by the mother's genuine grief, Isis performed a powerful healing ritual to save the child, leading the woman to repent and share her wealth.