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Secundum Mattheum
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Đis [godspel] sceal on wōdnesdæg on þǣre fēorðan wucan ofer twelftandæg.

19. Đā genēalǣhte him ān bōcere, and cwæþ, Lārēow, ic fylige þē swā hwæder swā þū færst.[1]

20. Đā cwæð sē Hǣlend tō him, Foxas habbað holu, and heofenan fuglas nest; sōþlīce mannes Sunu næfð hwǣr hē hys hēafod āhylde.[2]

21. Đā cwæð tō him ōþer of hys leorningcnihtum, Drihten, ālȳfe mē ǣrest tō farenne and bebyrigean mīnne fæder.[3]

22. Þa cwæð sē Hǣlend tō him, Fylig mē, and lǣt dēade bebyrigean hyra dēadan.[4]

Đis [godspel] sceal on þone fēorðan sunnandæg ofer twelftandæg.

23. And hē āstāh on scyp, and hys leorningcnyhtas hym fyligdon.

24. Đā wearð mycel styrung geworden on þǣre sǣ, swā þæt þæt scyp wearð ofergoten mid ȳþum; witodlīce hē slēp.[5]

25. And hig genēalǣhton, and hȳ āwehton hyne, þus cweðende, Drihten, hǣle ūs; wē mōton forwurþan.[6]

26. Đā cwæð hē tō him, Tō hwī synt gē forhte, gē lȳtles gelēafan? Đā ārās hē, and bebēad þām[7]

  1. A, hwyder.
  2. A, heofenes, B, heofonan; A, fugelas; A, hwar; A, heafud.
  3. A, alyf; A, bebyrgean.
  4. A, bebyrgean; A, heora.
  5. B, þæræ.
  6. A, and awehton (om. hy); A, hæl us (p added afterwards: hælp); A, forweorðan.
  7. A, hwig synd.