15. Drihten, gemiltsa mīnum suna, for þām þe hē ys fyllesēoc, and yfel þolað; oft hē fylþ on fȳr, and gelōmlīce on wæter.
16. And ic brōhte hyne tō þīnum leorningcnihtum, and hig ne mihton hyne gehǣlan.
17. Đā andswarode hē him, Ēalā gē ungelēaffulle and þwȳre cnēores, hū lange bēo ic mid ēow? hū lange forbere ic eow? bringað hyne tō mē hider.[1]
18. And þā þrēade sē Hǣlend hyne, and sē dēofol hyne forlēt; and sē cnapa wæs of þǣre tīde gehǣled.[2]
19. Đā genēalǣhton hys leorningcnihtas him tō, and him tō cwǣdon dīglīce, Hwī ne mihte wē hyne ūt ādrīfan?[3]
20. Þā cwæð hē for hyra ungelēafulnesse, Sōþlīce on eornost ic ēow secge, Gyf gē hæfdon gelēafan swā senepes corn, and gē cwǣdon tō þissum munte, Far heonone, þonne fērde hē; and ēow ne byð ǣnig þing unmihtelīc.[4]
21. Sōþlīce þis cynn ne byþ ūt ādryfen, būton þurh gebed and fæsten.[5]
22. Đā hig wunedon on Galilea, þā cwæð sē Hǣlend, Mannes Sunu ys tō syllenne on manna handa;[6]
