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| Hi sendon þam cyninge sumne bisceop | They sent a certain bishop to the king |
| Of ælcum treowe ðises orcerdes ðu most etan | You may eat from every tree in this garden |
| Þa wearð God þam werode wrað | Then God became angry with that host |
| Eala þu cniht! | Hey, boy! |
| Men her on eorðan fremedon morðor wið heora scyppend | People here on earth committed sin against their creator |
| Þis is landa betst | This is the best of lands |
| Sio tunge sendeð þa sawle in hellegrund | The tongue sends the soul into the abyss of hell |
| Heo ne mihte þæt cild gehyran | She could not hear the child |
| Þa wæs Sarran sar on mode | Then Sarah was sorrowful at heart |
| XX daga ic þær mid minre fyrde wið him wicode | For 20 days I dwelt there with him with my army |
| Se deofol him þa abealh and þa fæmne forswelgan wolde | The devil then became angry and wanted to devour the woman |
| Se stan is ormætlice micel | The stone is immeasurably large |