2 He gesette þa eorþan ofer þære sæ, and ofer ðam eam he hi gestaðelode.
He eorðan æfter wæter ærest sette.
Mid his worde synt getrymede heofonas, and þurh þone gast his muðes synt eall heofona mægn.
Þu norðdæl and sæ niode gesceope, Tabor et Hermon on naman ðinum;
Drihten hine gegyrede gōde strengðe, and hine þa mid micle mægene begyrde. Drihten rixað, dema usser, and hine mid weorðlice wlite gegyrede. And þa ymbhwyrft eorþan getrymede, swa folde stod fæste syþþan.
For ðon ne wiðdrifeð Drihten usser his agen folc æfre æt þearfe; he þas heahbeorgas healdeð swylce.
He ferhtlic riht folcum demeð and on his yrre ealle þeode.