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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 III.


1    noteSoðlice þam fiftendan geare þas caiseres an-wealdes tyberij. be-ginnenden þam pontiscen pilate iudea þeode. foerðan dæles rice galil&edia;&edia; herode. philippe hys broder. feorðan dæles rice iturie. ∧ þas riche traconitidis. ∧ lisania abiline feorðan dæles rica.

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2   under þare sacerde ealdres anna ∧ chaifa. godes word wæs ge-worðan ofer zacharias sune on westene.


3   ∧ he com into eall Iordanes riche bodiende. deadbote fulluht ∧ synne for-gyfenesse


4   swa hit awriten ys on ysaias bech þas witegan. Clepiende stefn on westene. ge-garewiað drihtenes weig dod his siðas rihte.


5   Ælch dane beoð ge-feld. ∧ ælch munt ∧ beorh beoð ge-niðered. ∧ þwuru beoð on ge-rihte. ∧ ungerydu on smeðe weges.


6   ∧ ælc flæsc ge-sihð godes hæle.


7   Soðlice he cwæð to þam mægen þe ferden þæt hyo wæren fullode fram hym. Eale næddrene kyn hwa atewedo (sic) eow þæt ge fleon fram þam towearde eorre.


8   Doð eornestlice deadbote wæstmes. ∧ ne on-ginnen ge cweðen. we hæbbed us to fader abraham. Ich segge eow þæt god is swa mihtig þæt he maig of þisen stanen abrahames bearn aweccan.


9   Nu ys syo æx asett. to þas treowas wirtrumen. Witodlice ælch treow þe ne brincd godne wæstme beoð for-corfan ∧ on fyr aworpen.


10   Ða axoden hine þa manige ∧ cwæðen; hwæt do we.


11   Þa cwæð he to heom. se þe hafð twege tunekan. sylle þam þe næfð. ∧ þam ge-lice do se þe metes hæfð

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12   Ða comen þa manfulle þæt hy aþwegene wæren. ∧ cwæðen to hym lareow hwæt do we.


13   Þa cwæð he ne do ge naht mare þanne þæt eow ge-sett ys.


14   Ða axoseden (sic) hine þa cempan ∧ cwæðen. ∧ hwæt do we. Þa sæde he heom. ne sla ge nanne man. Ne t&adia;le ne doð. ∧ beoð eð-healde on eowren andlyfenum.


15   Soðlice þam folce wenenden ∧ eallen on heore heorten þencenden be Iohanne hwæder he crist wære.


16   Ða andswerede Iohannes heom eallen seggenden. Witodlice ic eow an watere fullige. Soðlice kymð strengre þanne ich; þas ich nem wurðe þæt ich hys scoþwang un-cnytte. Heo eow fulled on halgen gaste. ∧ on fyre.


17   ∧ his fann is on his handa. ∧ he fermed hys bernes flore. ∧ gadered hys hwæte in-to hys berne. þæt chæf he for-bernð on un-acwenctelice fyre.


18   Manega oðre þing bodiende. He þæt folc lærde.


19   Herodes se feorðan dæles rica þa he wæs fram him ge-þread. be þare herodiscan his broder wife ∧ be eallen yfelen þe herodes dyde.


20   ∧ ofer eall þæt ge-icte þæt he be-clysde Iohanne on cwarterne.


21   Soðlice wæs ge-worðan þa eall þæt folc wæs ge-fullod. ∧ þam hælende ge-fulloden ∧ ge-biddenden. heofene wæs ge-opened

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22   ∧ se halga gast astah lichamlicere an-syna on hine swa an culfre ∧ stefne wæs of heofene ge-worðan ∧ þus cwæð. Ðu ert min ge-corena sune on þe me ge-likeð.


23   ∧ se hælend wæs on ylde swilce þrittige wintre. þæt men wenden þæt he wære Iosepes sune. Se wæs heliges sune.


24    25    26    27    28    29    30    31    32    33    34    35    36    37    38   se wæs nazareth. swa of cneornysse on cneornysse oððe adam. Se wæs godes sunu oð fif ∧ hund-seofentig cneornisse.

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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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