3 Forðon is sawl min sares and yfeles fæste gefylled; is min feorh swylce to helldore hylded geneahhe.
Hi onhysctan æghwylcne mete, mode mægen heora, oð unmihte, þæt hy wið deaða duru drencyde wæran.
Þa to heofenum up heah astigað, nyþer gefeallað under neowulne grund; oft þa on yfele eft aþindað.
Gehyr, Drihten, min gebed and ongit mine rihtwisnesse, and onfoh mid þinum earum min gebed, for þon þu wast þæt ic butan facne to þe cleopige.
Ic on earfoðdæge ecne Drihten sohte mid handum swyþe geneahhe, and ic on niht for him neode eode; næs ic on þam siðe beswicen awiht. And ic swiðe wiðsoc sawle minre fælre frofre;