To ᵹifenn heffness lihht. ⁊ lem;
Þ̷ follc þ̵ shollde himm cwemenn.

¶ ⁊ tatt tatt enn{g}ell nohht ne comm.
Till kin{g}ess ne till erless.

165 Ne till þ̵ laþe riche flocc.
Þatt follᵹheþþ modiᵹnesse;

Þatt doþ uss tunnderrstanndenn wel;
Þ̷ drihhtin {g}odd forrwerrpeþþ.

All modiᵹleᵹᵹc. ⁊ {g}reditleᵹᵹc :
⁊ irre. ⁊ gluterrnesse.

⁊ all þ̵ follᵹheþþ horedom.
⁊ swikedom onn erþe.

Þatt mann maᵹᵹ findenn allre mast.
I þa þ̵ sinndenn riche.

170 þatt {g}odess enn{g}ell awwnedd wass.
In aness weress hewe;

Þatt wass forr þi þ̵ enn{g}ell maᵹᵹ.
Wiþþ hiss drihhtiness wille.

Himm awwnenn alls he wære a mann.
I manness limess alle.