Summary

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

Sōþlīce þis cynn ne byþ ūt ādryfen, būton þurh gebed and fæsten. [16]
22. Đā hig wunedon on Galilea, þā cwæð sē Hǣlend, Mannes Sunu ys tō syllenne on manna handa; [17]
23. and hig ofslēað hyne, and hē ārīst on þām þriddan dæge. Đā wurdon hig þearle geunrōtsode. [18]
24. And þā hē cōm tō Cafarnaum, þā genēalǣhton tō Petre þā þe gafol nāmon, and þus cwǣdon, Ēower lārēow ne gylt hē gafol? [19]
25. Þā cwæð hē, Gyse, hē dēð. And þā hē cōm intō þām hūse, þā cwæð sē Hǣlend, Hwæt þincð þē, Symon? æt hwām nimað cyningas gafol oððe toll? of hyra bearnum, hwæðer ðe of fremedum?
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