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He het þa cyrican halgianHe ordered for the church to be consecrated
Þær gadorod wæs hundteontig muneca and feowertig eallesThere were gathered 140 monks in all
Þu wære mid Iosepe in EgyptolandeYou were in Egypt with Joseph
Ic beo him fæder, and he bið me sunuI will be a father to him, and he will be a son to me
Man gehalgode twegen biscopasTwo bishops were consecrated (or: they consecrated two bishops)
Cynewulf benam Sigebryht his ricesCynewulf deprived Sigebryht of his kingdom
hie hrædlice for mægenleaste swultonthey quickly died on account of [their] weakness
He geascode þone cyning lytle werode on wifcyþþeHe discovered that the king was in a woman's company with a small troop
Lufiað eowre fyndLove your enemies
On þysum geare wæs se mycla hungar geond AngelcynnIn this year there was the great hunger throughout the English people
Se deofol him þa abealh and þa fæmne forswelgan woldeThe devil then became angry and wanted to devour the woman
Þu scealt greot etan þine lifdagasYou will eat dirt [all] the days of your life