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94 hyre bearnum, hig geēadmēdende and sum þing fram him biddende.

21. Þā cwæð hē, Hwæt wylt tū? Đā cwæð hēo, Sege þæt þās mīne twēgen suna sittan, ān on þīne swīþran healfe and ān on þīne wynstran, on þīnum rīce.

22. Đā andswarode him sē Hǣlend, Gyt nyton hwæt gyt biddaþ. Mage gyt drincan þone calic ðe ic tō drincenne hæbbe? Þā cwǣdon hig, Wyt magon.

23. Đā cwæð hē, Witodlīce gyt mīnne calic drincaþ; tō sittanne on mīne swīþran healfe, oððe on wynstran, nys mē inc tō syllanne, ac þām þe hyt fram mīnum Fæder gegearwod ys.

24. And þā ðā tȳn leorningcnihtas gebulgon wiþ ðā twēgen gebrōðru.

25. Þā clypode sē Hǣlend hig tō him, and cwæð, Wite gē þæt ealdormenn wealdað hyra þēoda, and þā ðe synt yldran habbað anweald on him.

26. Ne byþ swā betweox ēow; ac swā hwylc swā wyle betweox ēow bēon yldra, sȳ hē ēower þēn;

27. and sē þe wyle betweox ēow bēon fyrmest, sȳ hē ēower þēow: