Die ältere Genesis. [The text of the Junius Manuscript of Caedmon's ...

V. 917—942. GoUes Segen. Xoes Söhne. 35
'eowre fromcynne foldan sceatas,
(1535) 'teamum cmd tüdre! Ic eow treowa J)8es
'mlne seile, '^set ic middangeard .
on
920 'näfre egorhere eft gelsede,
Vfeter ot'er widland : ge on wolcnura J)a3s
"^oft [ond] gelöme ondgiettäcen
(1540) 'magon sceawigan, |)onne ic scürbogan
'mlnne iewe, '^xt ic monnum J)äs
925 Svgere geleeste, penden woruld standed.*
Da wses se snotra sunu Lämehes
of fere äcumen flöde on laste
(1545) mid his eaforiim |)riQa, yrfes hyrde,
ond heora feower wif, [|)ä] P[h]ercoba,
930 011a, Olliua [ond] Olliuäni
nemde wäeron, []Dä genered hsefde]
wgerfsest metod, wffitra läfe.
(1550) Haeled hygeröfe hätene wffiron,
suna Nöe[e]s Sem, öder Cham,
935 läfed |)ridda: from J)äm gumrincum
[eal] folc geludon ond gefylled weard
eall |)es middangeard monna bearniim. XXIIII.
(1555) Da Nöe ongan nlwan stefne
mid hleomägum häm stadelian
940 ond tö eordan him cEtes tilian;
wen ond worhte, wingeard sette,
seow sseda fela, söhte georne,
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camini, et ingredimini super terram, et implete eam ! 11. Statuam
pactum meum vobiscum (920) neque erit deinceps diluvium
dissipans terram 13. Arcum meum ponam in nubibus, et
erit Signum foederis 16 et recordabor foederis sempiterni
18. Erant ergo filii Noe, qui egressi sunt de arca, (9o4) Sem,
Cham et Japheth 19. Tres isti filii sunt Noe, et ab his
disseminatum est omne genus hominum super univevsam terram.
20. Coepitque Noe vir agricola (940) exercere terram,
922 oft 1 t radiert. 929 f. Phercoba etc. Gn. ] wif nemde wseron
Percoba 0. 0. 0. wserfasst. 934 Noees St. oder] ond. 936 eal Gz.
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