40. Hwæt dēþ ðēs wīngeardes hlāford þām eorþtylion, þonne hē cymð?[1]
41. Đā cwǣdon hig, Hē fordēð þā yfelan mid yfele, and gesett hys wingeard myd ōþrum tilion þe him hys wæstm hyra tīdon āgyfon.[2]
42. Đā cwæð sē Hǣlynd, Ne rǣdde gē nǣfre on gewritum, Sē stān þe ðā timbriendan āwurpon ys geworden tō þǣre hyrnan hēafde; ðys ys fram Drihtne gewordyn, and hyt ys wundorlīc on ūrum ēagum.[3]
43. For þām ic secge ēow þæt ēow byð ætbrōden Godes rīce, and byð geseald þǣre þēode þe hys earnað.[4]
44. And sē þe fylþ uppan þysne stān, hē byð tobrȳsed; and hē tōbrȳsð þone ðe hē onuppan fylð.[5]
45. Þā þǣra sācerda ealdras and þā Pharisei hys bigspel gehȳrdon, þā ongēton hig þæt hē hit sǣde be him.[6]
46. Hī sōhton hyne, and ondrēdon þæt folc, for þām þe hī hæfdon hyne for ǣnne wītegan.
- ↑ B, wingeardes (a above the line); A, eorðtylian.
- ↑ B, hyfelan (for yfelan); Corp., B, wingerd, A, wyngeard; B, oðram; A, tylian; A, heora tydum agyfan.
- ↑ A, hælend; B, gewritun; A, geworden, B, gewurdyn (second time); B, urun eagun.
- ↑ B, ætbrodyn.
- ↑ B, tobrysyd; A, tobryst.
- ↑ B, hys (changed into þys); A, bygspell; A, ongeaton, B, ongetun.