8 forðon min sawl on ðe soðe getreoweþ; me ðin seo swiðre onfencg symble æt ðearfe.
And þu, Drihten, sealdest me gescyldnesse þinre hælo, and þin swiðre hand me underfeng, and þin lar me getyde.
And þeah se rihtwisa afealle, ne wyrð he gebrysed, ne his nan ban tobrocen, for þam God gefehð his hand and hine upparærð.
Þu me underfenge for minre unsceðfulnesse and me gestrangodest beforan þinre ansyne on ecnesse.
Þu mine swyþran hand sylfa gename,
Hwæt mæg me wiðerhabban on heofonrice? hwæt wolde ic fram þe wyrcean ofer eorþan?
Gif ic þæs sægde, þæt min sylfes fot ful sarlice asliden wære, þa me mildheortnes mihtigan Drihtnes gefultumede, þæt ic feorh ahte.