The Paris Psalter: Psalm 80
Verse Indeterminate Saxon
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gif þu, Israhel, a wylt
elne gehyran.
Gif þu, Israhel,
me anum gehyrst,
ne byð god on þe
niwe gemeted,
ne þu fremedne god
sylfa gebiddest.
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Ic eom þin god,
ðe geara þe
of ægypta
eorþan alædde.
Ontyn þinne muð
and ic hine teala fylle;
nele min folc mine stefne
æfre gehyran,
ne me Israhel behealdan
holde mode.
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Ac hi lifian het
lustum heortena
swa him leofust wæs,
leode þeodum,
æfter hiora willum
wynnum miclum.
þær min agen folc,
Israhela cynn,
me mid gehygde
hyran cuðan,
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oþþe on wegas mine
woldan gangan,
þonne ic hiora fynd
fylde and hynde,
and þæt mycle mægen
minra handa
heora ehtendas
ealle fornam.
Him fynd godes
fæcne leogað;
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byð hiora yfele tid
awa to feore.
He hi fedde
mid fætre lynde,
hwæte and hunige,
þæt him halig god
sealde of stane,
oþþæt hi sæde wæron.