But Raddest þou neuer Regum · [þou] recreiȝede Meede, [[þou TUH2D] þat VH.]
Whi þat veniaunce fel · on Saul and his chi[l]dren? [whi] how H. and] and on TU; and eke on D.]
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God sende to seie · Bi Samuels mouþe, [sende—seie] sente hym to segge TU; sende him to say H; sent hym to sayne D.]
Þat Agag and Amalec · and al his peple aftur, [Agag] achar U. and Amalec] of amaleg TH; for Amalec D. al] TD omit.]
Schulden dye for a dede · þat don hedde his eldren [his] here T.]
Aȝeynes Israel and Aaron · and Moyses his broþer. [TUD omit this line.]
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¶ Samuel seide to Saul · God seendeþ þe and hoteþ [and hoteþ] to say H.]
To beo boxum and boun · his biddyng to worche; [boun] bold U. worche] ful|fille TUD.]
"Weend þider with þin host · wymmen to Culle, [Wend þou to amalek wiþ þine ost · þe cuntre to quelle H.]
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Children and Cheorles · Chop hem to deþe, [chop] dryue H; schap D.]
Loke þow culle þe kyng · Coueyte not his goodes [U omits this line, and also ll. 255, 256.]
For Milions of Moneye; · Morþer hem vchone. [Milions] any mylionis THD. morþer] murdre T; molde H; morder H2; muldre D.]
Bernes and Beestes · Brenne hem al to askes." [burwes & bernes · & bestis þou brenne H. al to askes] to deþe TD.]
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¶ And for he culde not þe kyng · as crist him-self hihte, [him-self hihte] hymself sende H; hym selue bad U; bode sente T; hym boþe sente D.]
Coueytede feir catel · and [culde] not his Beestes, [Coueytede] but coueyted UH. feir] here TU; þe H; his D. his] here H. and—Beestes] kilde not hire bestis TH2UD; hence culde is the reading; V and H read slouh, slow.]
Bote brouhte wiþ him þe Beestes · as þe Bible telleþ, [him—Beestes] hem here goodis H. telleþ] techiþ H; hym tolde (!) T; tolde D.]
¶ God sende to seye · þat [Saul] schulde dye, [God seide to samuel · þat saul shulde deiȝe TUD. [Saul] So in THUH2D; V has Samuel, which is obviously wrong.]
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And al his seed for þat Sunne · schendfulliche ende. [schendfulliche] senfully schulde T; schendfully schuld D.]
Such a Mischef Meede · made þe kyng to haue, [Mischef] mysdede U.]
Þat God hatede him euere · and his heires after. [hatede—euere] hatiþ þat kinge T; hateth þe kyng D; hatid hym for euer H; hatide þe kyng for euere U. his] alle hise THUD.]
