West Saxon II [1878], THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO SAINT JOHN IN ANGLO-SAXON AND NORTHUMBRIAN VERSIONS SYNOPTICALLY ARRANGED, WITH COLLATIONS EXHIBITING ALL THE READINGS OF ALL THE MSS. Edited for the Syndics of the University Press, by the REV. WALTER W. SKEAT, M.A. Elrington and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon in the University of Cambridge (F. A. BROCKHAUS, LEIPZIG) [word count] [B01220].
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CHAPTER XIV.
1 On þare tide ge-herde herodes se feorþan
dæles rice þas hælendes hlysan.
2 ∧ þa sægde he his cnihten. þes is iohannes
se fulluhtere þe ic be-heafdede he aras
of deaðe. ∧ for þam synde þas wundre gefremede
on him.
3 Soðlice herodes nam Iohannem ∧ ge-band
hine. ∧ sette on cwarterne.
for þam wife herodiade philippus his
broðor.
4 Iohannes him sægde. nis þe alyfed hy
to wife to hæbbenne
5 ∧ þa þe he hine of-slean wolde he
adrede him þæt folc for þam þe hyo hafdon
hine for ænne witege.
6 Ða on Herodes gebyrd-dayge. tumbede
þær herodiadisse dohtor be-forem (sic) hym
∧ hit likede herode.
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7 Ða be-het he mid aþe hire to gyfene
swa hwæt swa hyo hine bæde.
8 Ða cwæð hyo. fram hire moder ge-meneged.
Syle me on anen disce Iohannes
heafed þas fulluhteres.
9 Ða wæs se kyng unbliðe. for þam aþe.
∧ for þam þe him sæten mide.
10 ∧ he asende þa ∧ be-hæfdede iohanne
on þam cwærterne.
11 ∧ man brohte þa his heafod on anen
disce. ∧ sealde þam maidene. ∧ þæt maiden
hire moder.
12 Ænd þa ge-neahlahten his leorning-cnihtes
∧ namen his lichame. ∧ be-berigedon
hine. ∧ coman ∧ kyddan hit þam hælende.
13 Þa se hælend þæt ge-hyrde þa ferde
he þanen on-syndron on anum
scype. ∧ þa þa gangendon manigeo &thaet; ge-hyrdon
hyo felgdon hym of þam burgen.
14 ∧ þa he þanen ferde. he ge-seah mycele
menigeo. ∧ he heom ge-miltsede ∧ ge-hælde
þa untruman.
15 Soðlice þa hyt wæs æfen ge-worðen.
him to neahlahton hys leorning-cnihtes
∧ him to cwæðen. Ðeos stowe is
weste ∧ time ys forð agan. for-læt þas
mænigeo þæt hyo faren in-to þas burgen. ∧
heom m&edia;te byggen.
16 Ða cweð se hælend to heom. næbbeð
hyo neode to farene sylle ge heom etan.
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17 Ða andswereden hyo we næbbeð her
buton fif hlafes. ∧ twegen fixsas.
18 Ða cwæð se hælend. bringeð me
hider.
19 Ænd þa he het þa mænigeo ofer &thaet;
gærs sitton. ∧ he nam þa fif hlafes ∧ twegen
fixas. ∧ be-seah on þonne heofene ∧ bletsode.
Bræc þa þa hlafes ∧ sealde hys leorning-cnihten.
∧ hyo þam folce.
20 ∧ hyo æten ealle. ∧ wæren ge-fylde.
∧ hyo namen þa lafe twelf wylien fulle. þare
britsene.
21 Soðlice þare etendra ge-tel wæs fif
þusenda weran. buton wifan ∧ childon.
22 Ænd þa sona het se hælend his
leorning-cnihtas on scyp astigan. ∧ to-foram
(sic) hym faren ofer þanne muþun. oð ðæt
he þa mænigeo for-lete.
23 Ænd þa he hyo for-læten hafde. he
eode on þanne munt. ∧ hine þær ane ge-bæd.
Soðlice þa hyt æfen wæs he wæs ana þær.
24 Witodlice wæs þæt scyp of yþum to-torfod.
for-þan þe hit wæs strang wind.
25 Þa com se hælend embe þane feorþan
ancred (sic) to heom ofer þa sæ gangende.
26 Þa hyo ge-seagen þæt hyo wurðon þa
gedrefde. ∧ for þam eige cleopoden ∧ cwæðen
þus. Soðlice hit is scinlac.
27 Ða spræc se hælend. ∧ cweð. hæbbeð
ge-leafan. ich hit eom nellen ge eow on-dræden.
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28 Ða andswerede hym petrus. ∧ cwæð.
Drihten gyf þu hit ert. hat me cuman to
þe ofer þas watere.
29 Þa cwæð he. cum to me. Ða eode
petrus of þam scype ofer þæt wæter. þæt he
to þam hælende come.
30 Þa he ge-seah þanne strange wind he
him on-drædde. Ða he warð gedofon he
cweð. drihton ge-do me halgan.
31 And þa rædlice he ge-feng hyne ∧
þus cwæð. litles ge-leafenes hwi tweonodost
þu.
32 ∧ þa hy wæren on scype ge-swac se
wind.
33 Soðlice þa þe on þam scype wæron
comen ∧ to him ge-bædon ∧ þus cwæðen.
Soðlice þu ert godes sune.
34 ∧ þa hyo ofer-seigledon hyo comen
on þæt land genesareth.
35 ∧ þa þæt folc hine ge-cneow hyo sentten
geond eall þæt land. ∧ brohton to him ealle
untrume.
36 ∧ hine bædon. þæt hyo hwure-þinge hys
reafes fned æt-rinen. ∧ swa hlylce (sic) hys
æt-rinen. wurðen hale.
West Saxon II [1878], THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO SAINT JOHN IN ANGLO-SAXON AND NORTHUMBRIAN VERSIONS SYNOPTICALLY ARRANGED, WITH COLLATIONS EXHIBITING ALL THE READINGS OF ALL THE MSS. Edited for the Syndics of the University Press, by the REV. WALTER W. SKEAT, M.A. Elrington and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon in the University of Cambridge (F. A. BROCKHAUS, LEIPZIG) [word count] [B01220].
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