¶ All my banes sall say; lord wha is like til the. ¶ That is, all the vertu of my thoght sall say, for a nother may not say this, lord wha is like til the. nane: for thou ert.
12. Eripiens inopem de manu forciorum eius: egenum & pauperem a diripientibus eum. ¶ Out takand the helples of hand of stalworthere of him: nedy and pore of robband him. ¶ Thou out takis the helples, that is mannys kinde, fra the pouste of the deuel, that was stalworthere: for he ouercome him, and robbid the nedy and the pore: that ware we, for oure syn: bot now he lesis vs of his hand, thorgh his passion.
13. Surgentes testes iniqui: que ignorabam interroga|bant me. ¶ Risand wickid witnessis: that .i. not knew thai askid me. ¶ Syn is that crist says he knew not: for he did it noght: aswha say thai wild haf made me culpabil of syn, bot thai myght noght.
14. Retribuebant michi mala pro bonis: sterilitatem anime mee. ¶ Thai ȝeldid til me illes for goed: baranhede til my saule. ¶ Crist come to safe thaim. and thai therfor ȝeldid him the ded: and agayns his goed lare thai ȝeldid him baranhede: for nan wild conuert thaim til him, bot duellid forth in thaire wickidnes, withouten goed froite.
15. Ego autem cum michi molesti essent: induebar cilicio. ¶ Bot when thai ware angri til me; cled .i. was in haire. ¶ That is, when thai shewd thaire hatredyn in me, .i. hid me in mannys fleysse: and shewid noght agayns thaim the myght of my godhed. We fynd noght writen that crist werd the haire: forthi it bitakyns his fleysse, whare in he was prikide.
16. Humiliabam in ieiunio animam meam: & oracio mea in sinu meo conuertetur. ¶ I mekid in fastynge my saule; and my prayere in my bosom sall be turnyd. ¶ That is, .i. tourmentid my saule in fastynge, for .i. fand na werkis in thaim that .i. delitid me in. and for thi my prayere turnys in til my bosum: that is, it profits til nane bot that ere in my bosum, my men that .i. hafe chosen.
17. Quasi proximum & quasi fratrem nostrum sic com|placebam: quasi lugens & contristatus sic humiliabar. ¶ As neghbure, as oure brother, swa .i. qwemyd: as sorowand & sary made. swa .i. was mekid. ¶ That is, .i. quemed til my fadere, hafand thaim as neghbure and brother: and for all this,
