Niwenglisc/Þie Bibel/Gekyndbok

Kapitel 1
1: In þem Frymþ scop Godd þie Rodern and þie Erðe. 2: Nu was þie Erðe unheiw and lær, Þiestre was ofer þem Oferblikk, and þe Gast Goddes swaf ofer þen Watern.

Vocabulary

 * Frymþ (m) - beginning
 * lær (adj) - void, empty; different from æmtij
 * Roder (m) - heaven, firmament
 * sweifen (swaf, geswiffen) - to hover; move, sway