7 Ða geherde herodes se ferðen dæles rice ealle þa þing þe be him wæren geworðene. Ða tweonede him forþan þe sume sægdon þt iohannes of deaðe aras
Ða Iohannes on benden gehyrde cristes weorc. þa sente he to hym twegen. his leorningcnihtes.
Ða andswereden hyo. sume Johannem þanne fulluhtere. sume heliam. sume sumne of þam witegen.
On þam daige him geneohlacten sume farisei ⁊him saigdon. Far ⁊ga heonon. forþam þe herodes þe wile ofslean.
And beoð tacne on sunnen ⁊on monan ⁊on steorren ⁊on eorðan þeoda forþrecednyss. for gedrefednysse. sæs sweges ⁊yrða (sic)
⁊þa he gecneow þt he wæs of herodes anwealde. he hine agensende to herode. he wæs on þam dagen on ierusalem.
Soðlice þam fiftendan geare þas caiseres anwealdes tyberij. beginnenden þam pontiscen pilate iudea þeode. foerðan dæles rice galilee herode. philippe hys broder. feorðan dæles rice iturie ⁊þas riche traconitidis ⁊lisania abiline feorðan dæles rica.
Ða andsweredon hyo ⁊cwæðen. Iohannes baptistam. sume Heliam. sume þæt sum witege of þam ealden aras.