17. And sē þe ys uppan hys hūse, ne gā hē nyþyr þæt hē ǣnig þing on his hūse fecce.[1]
18. And sē þe is on æcyre, ne cyrre hē þæt he hys tunecan nyme.[2]
19. Wā ēacniendum and fēdendum on þām dagum![3]
20. Biddað þæt ēower flēam on wintra oððe on restedæge ne gewurþe.[4]
21. Witodlīce þonne byð swā mycel gedeorf, swā næs of middangeardes fruman oþ þis, nē nū ne gewurð.[5]
22. And būton þā dagas gescyrte wǣrun, nǣre nān mann hāl gewordyn; ac for þām gecorenum þe hē gecēas þā dagas bēoð gescyrte.[6]
23. Đonne gyf ēow hwā segð, Nū Crīst ys hēr, oþþe ðǣr; ne gelȳfe gē him.[7]
24. Þonne cumað lēase Crīstas and lēase wītegan, and dōð mycle tācn and forebēacn, þæt ðā bēoþ on gedwolan gelǣdde, gyf hyt bēon mæg, þe gecorene wǣrun.[8]
25. Witodlīce ic hyt ēow foresǣde.[9]
26. Gyf hig ēow secgeað,[10] Hēr hē ys on
- ↑ A, nyðer; B, þinc; A, fecce on his huse (changed order).
- ↑ A, on hys æcere.
- ↑ B, eacniendon and fedendon; B, dagun.
- ↑ A, om. on wintra oððe (homœoteleuton); A, geweorðe.
- ↑ B, Witudlice; A, geweorð, B, gewyrð.
- ↑ B, butun; A, wæron; A, B, man; A, geworden; B, ðan gecorenun.
- ↑ B, sægþ; A, lyfe.
- ↑ A, mycele, B, micle; B, gecoryne; A, wæron.
- ↑ B, Witudlice.
- ↑ A, B, secgað.
