Drihten, þu eart min trymenes and min friðstow. Þu eart min alysend and min God and min gefultumend; to þe ic hopige. Þu eart min scyldere and se horn minre hælo; þu eart min fultumen.
For þam he me gehydde on his temple - on þam yflan dagum he me gefriðode on þam sceade his geteldes and his temples - and he me ahof upp on heane stan,
and gehyrde min gebed and alædde me fram þam pytte ælcra yrmða, and of þam duste and of þam drosnum ælces ðeowdomes and ælcere hæftnyde. And he asette mine fet on swiðe heanne stan (þæt ys, on swyðe heah setl and on swyðe fæstne anweald), and he gerihte mine stæpas,
Wið me sylfne wæs min sawl and min mod gebolgen and gedrefed; for þæm ic eom gemyndig þin, Drihten, be Iordane staðe, and on þam lytlan cnolle þe Ermon hatte.