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EPISTLES OF THE
[xxvi. 8.
keuir thou him, and despise nocht thi flesch (that is
bruthir or sistir). 8 Than thi licht sal brek out as
the mornyng, and thi hele sal rijse full sone, and
thi richtuisnes sal ga befoire thi face, and the glorie
of the Lord sal gader thee. 9 Than thou sal call to
help, and the Lord sal here; thou sal cry, and he
sal say, Lo! I am present; for I am merciful, thi
Lord God.
[xxvii]
The nixt Satirday lessoun. Esaie Iviij c.
m The Lord God sais thir thingis:) 9 Gif thou takis
away a chenye fra the myddis of thee, and ceessis
to hald furth the fingir, and to speke that that
proffittis nocht. 10 Quhen thou scheddis out thi saule
to ane hungriman, and fillis a saule tormentit, thi
licht sal rijse in mirknessis, and thi mirknessis salbe
as mydday. 11 And the Lord thi God sal geue rest
to thee, and sal fill thi saule with schynyngis, and
sal delyuir thi baanis, and thou salbe as a watry
gardynne, and as a well of watris quhais watris sal
nocht failye. 12 And the forsakin thingis of warldis
salbe biggit in thee; and thou sal raase the found-
mentis of generatioun and generatioun; and thou
xxvi. 7. keuir: Wy., ‘couere’; P., ‘hile.’ flesch: the gloss
is in R. 3 and many MSS. of P.
8. mornyng: mane. P., ‘morewtid’; Wy., ‘morutid.’ full
sone: citins; Wy., ‘sunnere.’
9. for I am merciful, thi Lord God : so Wy., P., translating
quia misericors sum Dominus Deus tuns, as in SM., Arb., West.
Not in Vg.
xxvii. Sabbato post Cincrcs. £ectio Csaiae propbetae.
A continuation of the preceding. SM. prefaces Hcec dicit
Dominus.
10. scheddis: P., ‘schedist’; Wy., ‘shall heelden’; effuderis.
mirknessis : P., ‘ derknessis,’ in both cases.
11. schynyngis: splendoribus. watry: irriguus.
12. the forsakin, &c.: desert a sceculorum.

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