[A 128,7-129,10] eallswa, þæ ged ut of cloystre, odde elles ahwider, odde æniȝ þinȝ do, þeah þe hit litel þince, butan þære abbodesse hese.
LXVIII. BE ÞAM ȜESWUSTRE ÞE HEFITUME WICE BYD BETÆHT.
Gyf æniȝ hefityme odde unacumelic þinȝ æniȝre swuster betæht byd, underfo heo þa hese hyre tæcendes mid ealre man|þwærnesse & mid eadmodre ȝehyrsumnisse; gyf heo þonne sydde eallunge ȝefret, þ̱ þære byrdene hefinesse oferstihd þ̱ ȝemet hyre strængde, eft on ȝeþafenlice tide hyre mæȝenleaste hyre ealdre ȝekyde þonne intinȝe, hwi heo hit do ne meȝ, na mid modiȝnesse ne mid widerspece widstande. Gyf syden þæs ealdres cwide þurhwunad & on hyre ȝebod aheardad, wite [folio 134b] þeo ȝinȝra mid ȝewissa, þ̱ hit heore eall fremad, & mid sodre lufe þurh Godes truwan þa hyrsumnesse beȝinne, þeah hyre nehwon onhaȝiȝe.
LXIX. BE ÞAM ÞAT NAN ON ÞAM MYNSTRE NE DYRSTELECE [BE þAM þAT NAN] Bet nan Hs.] OÐRE MID WORDE WERIȜEN.
Swyde is to scunienne, þæt on nane wise nan mynecene on mynstre mid worde odre beweriȝe, odde mid ænȝum anȝinne ȝeealȝiȝe, þæh þe hi beo ȝesybbe. Ne sy þis on nanum ȝe|mete ȝedyrstleht fram mynecenehades manna, fordi of þam mæȝ swide mycel saca ydelice arise. Gyf æniȝ þis oferȝime þurh æniȝre ȝedyrstnesse, beo hyre ealra teartlicost ȝestyrod.