5 Ic eom wædla and worldþearfa; gefultuma me, god, frea ælmihtig. Þu me fultum eart fæste, Drihten, eart alysend min; ne lata þu awiht.
Alys me, lifes weard, for þan ic eom lama þearfa; is me heorte on hearde gedrefed.
Ic þe, Drihten, to dyrum clypige; gehyr me hrædlice holdre stefne, þonne ic bene to þe bidde ceare full.
Ic eom yrming and þearfa, and þeah Dryhten min gymð. Þu, Drihten, eart min friðiend and min gefultumend and min gescyldend; Drihten, min God, ne yld nu þæt þu me arie.
Ic me sylfa eam sarig þearfa, and me andwlita onfeng ecean Drihtnes, se me holdlice hælde sona.