17 Þin mildheortnes, mihtig Drihten, þurh ealra worulda woruld wislic standeð, deorust and gedefust ofer ealle þa þe ondrædað him.
for þon he is niðum swæs; is þin milde mod ofer manna bearn.
samed andettan, hu his mægenþrymnes mycellic standeð and his soðfæstnyss wunað symble ece.
Ic andette ecum Dryhtne þam gōdan Gode; ic hine gleawne wat; ys his mildheortnys mycel to worulde.
and heofonas bodiað his rihtwisnesse þam folcum þe þonne beoð acende, þa worhte Drihten.
Gemun, Drihten, þinra miltsunga and þinre mildheortnesse þe fram fruman worlde wæs.
Beseoh on þine scealcas swæsum eagum and on þin agen weorc, ece Drihten, and heora bearn gerece bliðe mode.