1   ∧ eft he on-gan hyo æt þare sæ. læren ∧ hym wæs micel manige to ge-gadered. Swa &thaet; he on scyp eode. ∧ on þare sæ wæs. ∧ sye manige embe þa sæ. wæs on lande

2   ∧ he hy on fele byspellen lærden. ∧ he heom to "h;. on his lare

3   ge-hereð.
^noteUt eode se sædere his sæd to sawene.

4   ∧ þa he seow sum feol wið þanne weig ∧ fugelas comen ∧ hit fræten.

5   sum feoll ofer stanscylygean. þær hit næfde mycele eorðan. ∧ sone up-eode. ∧ for þan hit næfde eorðe þicdnysse.

6   þa hit up-eode syo sunne hit for-swælde. ∧ hit for-scranc. for þam hit writtrume (sic) næfde.

7   sum feoll on þornes. þa stigen þa þornes ∧ hy for-þrismeden &thaet;. ∧ hit wæstme ne bær.

8   ∧ sum feoll on god land. ∧ hit sealde up-stigende ∧ wexende wæstme. ∧ an brohte þrittig-fealdne. sum sixtig-fealdne. sum hundredfealdne.

9   Ænd he "h;. ge-here se þe earen hæbbe to ge-herenne.

10   ∧ þa he ane wæs. hyo hine axoden. &thaet; by-spelle þa twelfe þe mid hym wæren.

11   ∧ he saide heom. eow is ge-seald to witene godes rices ge-rinen. Þam þe ute synd ealle þing on byspellen ge-wurðað.

12   &thaet; hyo seonde ge-seon. ∧ nane ge-seon ∧ ge-hyred ge-heren ∧ ne geoten þe læs hyo hwanne syo ge-cyrde. ∧ heom seon heore synne for-gefene.

13   Ða saigde he heom. ge nyten þis byspell. ∧ hu magen ge ealle byspell witen.

14   Se þe sawð. word he sawð.

15   Soðlice þa synde wið þanne weig. þær &thaet; word is ge-sawen. ∧ þanne hyo hit ge-hered. sone cymð sathanas. ∧ aferreð þæt word. þe on heora heortan a-sawen is.

16   Ænd þa synd ge-lice þe synde ofer þa stan-scyligen ge-sawen. Sona þan hy &thaet; word ge-hyrað. ∧ &thaet; mid blisse on-foð

17   ∧ hyo næbbeð wertrumen on heom. ac beoð un-staðelfæste. ∧ sedðan up kymd deofles costnunge ∧ his ehtnyss for þam worde.

18   Hyo synden on þornen ge-sawen. &thaet; synden þa þe &thaet; word ge-hereð.

19   ∧ of-ermðe ∧ swicedome weorld-welene ∧ oðre wilnunge &thaet; word of-þresmed ∧ synden buten wæstme ge-worðene.

20   ∧ þa þe ge-sawene sinde ofer þæt gode land. þa sinde þa þe &thaet; word ge-hered ∧ on-foð ∧ wæstme bringeð. sum þrittig-fealdne. sum sixti-fealdne. ∧ sum hundfealdne.

21   End he saigde heom cwæðst þu cemð &thaet; leoht-fet &thaet; hit beo under bydene &adia;sett odðe under bedde. witegere &thaet; hit syo ofer candel-stef &adia;sett.

22   Soðlice nis nan þing be-hyd þe ne syo ge-swutelod. ne nis digle ge-worden ac &thaet; hit openlice cume.

23   Ge-hyre gyf hwa earen habbe to ge-heranne.

24   ∧ he "h;. to heom. warniað hwæt ge ge-heren ∧ on þam ge-mette þe ge meteð eow beoð ge-meten. ∧ eow byð ge-eht.

25   þam beoð ge-seald þe hæfð. ∧ þan þe næfð. eac &thaet; he hæfð him beoð æt-broden.

26   ∧ he cwæð. Godes rice is swilce man þe worpe god sæd on his land.

27   ∧ sawe ∧ arise daiges ∧ nihtes. ∧ &thaet; sæd growe ∧ wexe þanne he nat.

28   Soðlice selfwilles syo eorðe wæstme byreð. ærest gærs. ∧ sedðan ear. sydðan fullne hwæte on þam eare.

29   ∧ þanne se wæstme hine forð-bringð. sone he sent his sicel for þan &thaet; rip æt is.

30   And eft he "h;. for hwan an-lichie we heofene r&idia;ce odðe hwilcan bispellen wiðmete we hit.

31   Swa swa senepes sæd þanne hit beoð on eorðan ge-sawen. hit is alre sæde læst þe on eorðan synt.

32   ∧ þanne hit asawen byð hit astihð ∧ byð alre wirte mæst. ∧ hæfð swa micele boges. &thaet; heofenes fugeles eardian magen under his scæde.

33   ∧ manigen swilcen byspellen he spæc to heom &thaet; hyo mihten ge-heran.

34   Ne spæc he na buton byspellen ealle he his leorning-cnihten asundren rehte.

35   ∧ saide heom þanne æfen beoð uten faren agen

36   ∧ þa manige for-lætende. hyo on-fengen hine swa he on scype wæs ∧ oðre scype wæren mid hym.

37   ∧ þa wæs micel yst windes ge-worðen. ænd yþa he awarp on &thaet; scyp &thaet; hit wæs ge-felld

38   ∧ he wæs on scype ofer bolster slæpende. ∧ hyo awehten hine ∧ cwæðen. ne be-lympð to þe &thaet; we for-wurdðeð.

39   ∧ he aras ∧ þam winde be-bead ∧ "h;. to þare sædia;. Swug ∧ ge-stille. ∧ se wind ge-swac þa. ∧ warð mycel smoltnes.

40   ∧ he saigde heom hwi synde ge forhte. gyt ge næbbeð ge-leafen.

41   ∧ hyo mychelen eige heom on-drædden. ∧ cwæðen ælc to oðren. hwæt wenst þu hwæt is þes þe him windes ∧ sædia; hersumiað.

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