doe wele. and .i. eldid. that is, i. come til perfeccioun of life: and in all this tyme .i. sagh noght the rightwis forsakid of god, na the sede of him, that is his werkis, or his folouers, sekand brede. that is, .i. sagh thaim not hafe nede of gastly fode: for godis luf & godis worde is ay with thaim.
27. Tota die miseretur & commodat: & semen illius in benediccione erit. ¶ All day he has mercy and lennys; and the sede of him in blyssynge sall be. ¶ He has na nede: for|thi all day, whils he lifis, he has mercy, amonestand synful men: and he has pite of helples, and he lennys, lerand and gifand almusdede till pore, if he be of myght: and that is bot lennynge til god, for he sall haf heuen therfore: and swa his sede, that is, his goed werke, sall be in blissynge, that is, in multipliynge. forthi thou.
28. Declina a malo & fac bonum: & inhabita in seculum seculi. ¶ Held fra ill, and doe goed: and inwon in warld of warld. ¶ That is, doe na man harm, and doe goed till all that thou may: and swa won in warld of warld, that is, in heuen.
29. Quia dominus amat iudicium, & non derelinquet sanctos suos: in eternum conseruabuntur. ¶ ffor lord lufis dome, and he sall not forsake his halighis; withouten end thai sall be kepid. ¶ Oure lord lufis dome: that is [S. U om.] , he suffirs his halighis to be tourmentid in erth, for thaire coroun. for that is of luf: forthi luf thou that dome, and he sall not forsake his halighis. thof he suffire thaim [S. U om.] be pyned: for thai ere kepid till endles blis.
30. Iniusti punientur: & semen impiorum peribit. ¶ The vnrightwis sall be punyst: and the sede of wickid sall perische. ¶ Wickid men for thaire wickid werkis sall be punyst in hell: and thaire sede, that is ther folouers, sall peryshe with thaim, as the folouers of haly men sall be in mede with haly men.
31. Iusti autem hereditabunt terram: & inhabitabunt in seculum seculi super eam. ¶ Bot rightwis sall enherite the erth: and on it thai sall won in warld of warld. ¶ This has na nede of expounynge, for it is opon ynoghe.
32. Os iusti meditabitur sapienciam: & lingua eius loquetur iudicium. ¶ The mouth of rightwis sall thynke wis|dome; and his tonge sall speke dome. ¶ The mouth of the rightwis mannys hert sall thynke wisdome, that is, of god, and of [S ins. 'to.']
