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Seo dene wæs deop and widThe valley was deep and wide
Þa wearð God þam werode wraðThen God became angry with that host
Nyde hit sceal eac on worulde for folces synnan yfelian swyðeIt must necessarily also grow worse in the world on account of the sins of the people
We willaþ us to scype ganganWe want to go to the ship / embark
Þa men ðe Iohannes fullode, ða wæron eft gefullode on Cristes fulluhteThe people whom John baptized, they were baptized again at Christ's baptism [or: drop the comma, and read "were then baptized again..."]
Ne mihtest ðu ane tide wacian?Were you unable to stay awake for one hour?
Þu alysdest þine sawla mid þære mynegungeYou redeemed your soul with that admonition
Se wer fremeþ unrihthæmed wiþ oþer wifThe man commits adultery with another woman
Mæg wæs his agen þridda and he feorða sylfHis own son was the third and he himself the fourth
Ælc cristen man sceal pater noster cunnanEvery Christian has to know the paternoster
Sage me hwær God sæte þa he geworhte heofonas and eorðanTell me where God was when he created heavens and earth
Seo halgung þæs mæran naman godesThe glorification of God's great name