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Fitt 42
3409 Sô lêrde he thô thea liudi | liohton uuordon,
3410 allaro barno bezt, | endi biliði sagde
3411 manag mankunnie | mahtig drohtin,
3412 quað that imu ên sâlig gumo | samnon bigunni
3413 man an morgen, | 'endi im mêda gihêt,
3414 the hêrosto thes hîuuiskeas, | suîðo holdlîc lôn,'
3415 quat that hie iro allaro gihuem | ênna gâb=i
3416 silob=rinna scat. | `Thuo samnodun managa
3417 uueros an is uuîngardon, | -- endi hie im uuerc bifalah --
3418 âdro an ûhtan. | Sum quam thar ôc an undorn tuo,
3419 sum quam thar an middian dag, | man te them uuerke,
3420 sum quam thar te nônu, | thuo uuas thiu niguða tîd
3421 sumarlanges dages; | sum thar ôc sîðor quam
3422 an thia elliftun tîd. | Thuo geng thar âb=and tuo,
3423 sunna ti sedle. | Thuo hie selb=o gibôd
3424 is ambahtion, | erlo drohtin,
3425 that man thero manno gihuem | is meoda forguldi,
3426 them erlon arb=idlôn; | hiet thiem at êrist geb=an.
3427 thia thar at lezt uuârun, | liudi cumana,
3428 uueros te them uuerke, | endi mid is uuordon gibôd,
3429 that man them mannon | iro mieda forguldi
3430 alles at aftan, | them thar quâmun at êrist tuo
3431 uuillendi te them uuerke. | Uuândun sia suîðo,
3432 that man im mêra lôn | gimacod habdi
3433 uuið iro arab=edie: | than man im allon gaf,
3434 them liudeon gilîco. | Lêð uuas that suîðo,
3435 allon them ando, | them thar quâmun at êrist tuo:
3436 `uui quâmun hier an moragan,' quâðun sia, | `endi tholodun hier manag te dage
3437 arab=iduuerco, | huîlon unmet hêt,
3438 scînandia sunna: | nu ni gib=is thu ûs scattes than mêr,
3439 thie thu them ôðron duos, | thia hier êna huîla
3440 uuâron an thînon uuerke.' | Thuo habda eft is uuord garo
3441 thie hêrosto thes hîuuiskes, | quat that hie im ni habdi gihêtan than mêr
3442 uuerðes uuið iro uuerke: | `huat, ik giuuald hebbiu,' quathie,
3443 `that ik iu allon gilîco muot | lôn forgeldan,
3444 iuues uuerkes uuerð.' | Than uualdandi Crist
3445 mênda im thoh mêra thing, | thoh hie ob=ar that manno folc
3446 fan them uuîngardon sô | uuordon sprâki,
3447 huô thar unefno | erlos quâmun,
3448 uueros te them uuerke. | Sô sculun fan thero uueroldi duon
3449 manncunnies barn | an that mârio lioht,
3450 gumon an godes uuang: | sum biginnit ina giriuuan sân
3451 an is kindiski, | hab=it im gicoranan muod,
3452 uuilleon guodan, | uueroldsaca mîðit,
3453 farlâtit is lusta; | ni mag ina is lîkhamo
3454 an unspuod forspanan: | spâhiða lînot,
3455 godes êu, | gramono forlâtit,
3456 uurêðaro uuillion, | duot im sô te is uueroldi forð,
3457 lêstit sô an theson liohte, | antthat im is lîb=es cumit,
3458 aldres âb=and; | giuuîtit im than upuuegos:
3459 thar uuirðit im is arab=edi | all gilônot,
3460 fargoldan mid guodu | an godes rîkie.
3461 That mêndun thia uuuruhteon, | thia an them uuîngardon
3462 âdro an ûhta | arb=idlîco
3463 uuerc bigunnun | endi thuruuuonodun forð,
3464 erlos unt âb=and. | Sum thar ôc an undern quam,
3465 habda thuo farmerrid, | thia moraganstunda
3466 thes daguuerkes forduolon; | sô duot doloro filo,
3467 gimêdaro manno: | drîb=it im mislîc thing
3468 gerno an is iuguði, | -- hab=it im gelpquidi
3469 lêða gilînot | endi lôsuuord manag --,
3470 antthat is kindiski | farcuman uuird=it,
3471 that ina after is iuguði | godes anst manot
3472 blîði an is brioston; | fâhit im te beteron than
3473 uuordun endi uuercon | lêdit im is uuerold mid thiu,
3474 is aldar ant thena endi: | cumit im alles lôn
3475 an godes rîkie, | gôdaro uuerko,
3476 Sum mann than midfiri | mên farlâtid,
3477 suâra sundiun, | fâhit im an sâlig thing,
3478 biginnit im thuru godes craft | guodaro uuerco,
3479 buotit balosprâka, | lâtit im is bittrun dâd
3480 an is hugie hreuuan; | cumit im thiu helpa fon gode,
3481 that im gilêstid thie gilôb=o, | sô lango sô im is lîf uuarod;
3482 farit im forð mid thiu, | antfâhit is mieda,
3483 guod lôn at gode; | ni sindun êniga geb=a beteran.
3484 Sum biginnit than ôc furðor, | than hie ist fruodot mêr,
3485 is aldares afheldit, -- | than biginnat im is ub=ilon uuerc
3486 lêðon an theson liohte, | than ina lêra godes
3487 gimanod an is muode: | uuirðit im mildera hugi,
3488 thurugengit im mid guodu | endi geld nimit,
3489 hôh himilrîki, | than hie hinan uuendit,
3490 uuirðit im is mieda sô sama, | sô them mannun uuarð,
3491 thea thar te nônu dages, | an thea nigunda tîd,
3492 an thene uuîngardon | uuirkean quâmun.
3493 Sum uuirðid than sô suîðo gefrôdot, | sô he ni uuili is sundea bôtien,
3494 ac he ôkid sie mid ub=ilu gehuilicu, | antat imu is âb=and nâhid,
3495 is uuerold endi is uunnea farslîtid; | than beginnid he imu uuîti andrêden .
3496 is sundeon uuerðad imu sorga an môde: | gehugid huat he selb=o gefrumide
3497 grimmes than lango, the he môste is iuguðeo neoten; | ni mag than mid ôðru gôdu gibôtien
3498 thea dâdi, thea he sô derb=ea gefrumide, | ac he slehit allaro dago gehuilikes
3499 an is breost mid bêðiun handun | endi uuôpit sie mid bittrun trahnun,
3500 hlûdo he sie mid hofnu kûmid, | bidid thene hêlagon drohtin
3501 mahtigne,that he imu mildi uuerðe: | ni lâtid imu sîðor is môd gituîflien;
3502 sô êgrohtful is, the thar alles geuueldid: | he ni uuili ênigumu irminmanne
3503 faruuernien uuillean sînes; | fargib=id imu uualdand selb=o
3504 hêlag himilrîki: | than is imu giholpen sîður.
3505 Alle sculun sie thar êra antfâhen, | thoh sie tharod te ênaru tîdi
3506 ni kumen, that kunni manno, | thoh uuili imu the craftigo drohtin,
3507 gilônon allaro liudio | sô huilicumu , sô hêr is gilôb=on antfâhit:
3508 ên himilrîki | gib=id he allun theodun,
3509 mannun te mêdu, | That mênde mahtig Krist,
3510 barno that bezte, | thô he that biliði sprak,
3511 huô thar te them uuîngardun | uurhteon quâmin,
3512 man mislîco: | thoh nam is mêde gehue
3513 fulle te is frôian. | Sô sculun firiho barn
3514 at gode selb=umu | geld antfâhen,
3515 suîðo leob=lîc lôn, | thoh sie sume sô late uuerðan.
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