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, 40] 17. þæt wǣre gefylled þæt þe gecweden wæs þurh Isaiam þone wītegan, þus cweþende,

18. Hēr is min cnapa þone ic gecēas, mīn gecorena on þām wel gelīcode mīnre sāwle; ic āsette mīnne Gāst ofer hyne, and dōm hē bodað þēodum.

19. Ne flīt hē, nē hē ne hrȳmð; nē nān man ne gehȳrþ hys stemne on strǣton.

20. Tōcwȳsed hrēod hē ne forbrytt, and smēocende flex hē ne ādwǣscþ, ǣr þām þe hē āworpe dōm tō sige.

21. And on hys naman þēoda gehyhtað.

22. Đā wæs him brōht ān dēofolsēoc man sē wæs blind and dumb; and hē hyne hǣlde, swā þæt hē spæc and geseah.

23. And þā menigeo ealle wundrudon, and cwǣdon, Cweðe wē is þēs Dauides sunu?

24. Sōþlīce þā þā sundorhālgan þis gehȳrdon, þā cwǣdon hig, Ne ādrīfþ ðēs dēoflu ūt, būton þurh Belzebub dēofla ealdre.

25. Sē Hǣlend sōþlīce wiste hyra geþancas, and