9 And ic for mines Godes huse georne þingie, and to minum Drihtne deorum sece, þæt ic gōd æt him begitan mote.
Drihten, ic lufode þone wlite þines huses and þa stowe þines wuldorfæstan temples.
For þon me þines huses heard ellenwod æt ormæte and me eac fela þinra edwita on gefeollon.
Betere is micle to gebidanne anne dæg mid þe þonne oðera on þeodstefnum þusend mæla. Ic me þæs wyrce and wel ceose, þæt ic hean gange on hus Godes, þonne ic on fyrenfulra folce eardige.