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Euangelium Secundum Mattheum: The Gospel of Saint Matthew in West-Saxon… (1910)

Witodlīce swā swā Ionas wæs on þæs hwæles innoþe þrȳ dāgas and þrēo niht, swā byþ mannes Sunu on eorþan heortan þrȳ dagas and þrēo niht.
41. Niniuetisce weras ārīsað on dōme mid þysse cnēorysse, and hig genyþeriað hig; for þām þe hig dydon dǣdbōte on Ionas bodunge; and þēs ys māra þonne Ionas.
42. Sūþdǣles cwēn ārīst on dōme mid þysse cnēorysse, and hēo genyþerað hig; for þām ðe hēo cōm fram landes gemǣrum tō gehȳranne Salomones wīsdōm; and þēs is māra þonne Salomon. [37]
43. Sōþlīce þonne sē unclǣna gāst ūt færþ fram men, hē gǣð geond drīge stōwa, sēcende rest, and hē ne gemēt.
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Euangelium Secundum Mattheum: The Gospel of Saint Matthew in West-Saxon… (1910)

Tōcwȳsed hrēod hē ne forbrytt, and smēocende flex hē ne ādwǣscþ, ǣr þām þe hē āworpe dōm tō sige. [19]
21. And on hys naman þēoda gehyhtað.
Đys [godspel] sceal on þone þryddan sunnandæg innan lencten. 22. Đā wæs him brōht ān dēofolsēoc man sē wæs blind and dumb; and hē hyne hǣlde, swā þæt hē spæc and geseah. [20]
23. And þā menigeo ealle wundrudon, and cwǣdon, Cweðe wē is þēs Dauides sunu? [21]
24. Sōþlīce þā þā sundorhālgan þis gehȳrdon, þā cwǣdon hig, Ne ādrīfþ ðēs dēoflu ūt, būton þurh Belzebub dēofla ealdre.
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Euangelium Secundum Mattheum: The Gospel of Saint Matthew in West-Saxon… (1910)

Sōðlīce mannes Sunu ys ēac restedæges hlāfurd. [8]
9. Ðā sē Hǣlend þanun fōr, hē cōm intō hyra gesomnunge. [9]
10. Þā wæs þǣr ān man sē hæfde forscruncene hand. And hī āhsudon hyne þus cweðende, Ys hyt ālȳfed tō hǣlenne on restedagum? þæt hī wrēhton hyne. [10]
11. Hē sǣde him sōþlīce, Hwylc man ys of ēow þe hæbbe ān scēap, and gyf þæt āfylþ restedagum on pytt, hū ne nymþ hē þæt and hefþ hyt ūpp? [11]
12. Witodlīce micle mā mann ys scēape betera! witodlīce ys ālȳfed on restedagum wel tō dōnne. [12]
13. Đā cwæð hē tō þām menn, Āþene þīne hand. And hē hī āþenede
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