gesēonne þe gē gesēoþ, and hig ne gesāwon; and gehȳran þā þing þe gē gehȳrað, and hig ne gehȳrdon.[1]
18. Gehȳre gē sōþlīce þæs sāwendan bigspell.
19. Ǣlc þǣra þe Godes word gehȳrð and ne ongyt, þonne cymþ dēoful and berēafað þæt on hys heortan āsawen is; þæt is sē þe wiþ ðone weg āsawen is.[2]
20. Sōþlīce sē þe ofer þone stān āsawen is, þæt is sē þe þæt Godes word gehȳrð, and hrædlīce þæt mid blisse onfēhþ;[3]
21. sōþlīce hyt næfþ þone wyrtrum on him, ac is hwīlwendlīc; gewordenre gedrēfednesse and ēhtnesse for þām worde, hrædlīce big bēoð geuntrēowsode.[4]
22. Sōþlīce þæt þe āsawen is on þornum, þæt is sē þe þæt word gehȳrþ; and þonne geornfullnes þisse worulde and lēasung þissa woruldwelena forþrysmiaþ þæt word, and hit is būtan wæstme geworden.[5]
23. Sōþlīce þæt þe āsawen[6] wæs on þæt gōde
- ↑ B, gesawun; A, and to gehyranne (for and gehyran).
- ↑ Corp., wurd, A, B, word; A, ongitt; A, deofol; A, om. þæt is se þe . . . asawen is (homœoteleuton).
- ↑ Corp., wurd, A, B, word.
- ↑ A, wyrtruman; A, -nysse (twice); Corp., wurde, A, B, worde.
- ↑ Corp., wurd, A, B, word; Corp., eornfullness, A, eornfulnys, B, geornfullnes; A, weorulde; B, -welona; Corp., wurd, A, B, word; B, buton; Corp., weastme, A, B, wæstme.
- ↑ A, þæt asawen (om. þe).