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XIII, 44] 38. Sōþlīce sē æcyr is þēs middangeard; þæt gōde sǣd, þæt synt þæs heofonlīcan rices bearn; sē coccel synt sōþlīce þā mānfullan bearn.

39. Sē unholda man sē þe þone coccel sēow, þæt is dēoful; sōðlīce þæt rip is worulde endung; þā rīperas synt englas.

40. Eornustlīce swā swā sē coccel byþ gegaderud and mid fȳre forbærned, swā byð on worulde endunge.

41. Mannes Sunu sent his englas, and hī gadriað of his rīce ealle gedrēfednesse, and þā þe unrihtwīsnesse wyrceað,

42. and āsendað hig on fȳres ofen; þǣr byþ wōp and tōþa grīstbitung.

43. Þonne scīnað ðā rihtwīsan swā swā sunne on hyra Fæder rice. [Gehȳre, sē ðe ēaran to gehȳranne hæfð.]

44. Heofona rīce is gelīc gehȳddum goldhorde on þām æcere; þone behȳt sē man þe hyne fint; and for his blysse gǣð and sylþ eall þæt hē āh, and gebigþ þone æcer.