3 Ic ongite nu þæt weorc þinra fingra; þæt synd, heofonas and mona and steorran þa þu astealdest.
Monan he geworhte on þa mæran tid; sunne hire setlgang sweotule healdeð.
mycel Drihtnes weorc. Swylce ic his willan wylle georne swyþe secean,
Herigen hine swylce sunna and mona, æghwylc steorra and þæt æðele leoht.
Heofonas bodiað Godes wuldor, and his handgeweorc bodiað þone rodor.
Mid his worde synt getrymede heofonas, and þurh þone gast his muðes synt eall heofona mægn.
Heofonas þu wealdest, hrusan swylce; eorðan ymbehwyrft eall þu gesettest.