Gregorius | mit | einem | snellen | ende | | with | a | quick | end |
24 | der | gnâden | ellende | | who | (from) grace | exiled |
| hât | danne | den | bœsern | teil | erkorn | | has | then | the | worst | part | chosen |
| und | wære | aber | er | geborn | | and | were | on the other hand | he | born |
27 | von | Adâme | mit | Abêle | | from | Adam | with | Abel |
| und | solde | im | sîn | sêle | | and | were | (for) him | his | soul |
| weren | âne | sünden | slac | | to remain | without | (of) sin | (a) trace |
30 | unz | an | den | jungisten | tac | | up | to | _ | judgment | day |
| sô | hæte | er | niht | ze | vil | gegeben | | so | would have | he | not | too | much | given |
| umbe | daz | êwige | leben | | for | _ | eternal | life |
33 | daz | anegenges | niht | en- | -hât | | that | (a) beginning | not | _ | does have |
| und | ouch | niemer | zegât | | and | also | never | ends |
| durch | daz | wære | ich | gerne | bereit | | _ | therefore | am | I | gladly | ready |
36 | ze | sprechenne | die | wârheit | | to | speak | the | truth |
| daz | gotes | wille | wære | | what | God's | will | is |
| und | daz | diu | grôze | swære | | and | that | the | great | weight |
39 | der | süntlîchen | bürde | | (of) the | sinful | burden |
| ein | teil | ringer | würde | | (in) _ | part | less | would be |
| die | ich | durch | mîne | müezikeit | | which | I | through | my | idle pursuits |
42 | ûf | mich | mit | worten | hân | geleit | | on | myself | with | words | have | inflicted |
| wan | dâ | en- | -zwîvel | ich | niht | an | | for | _ | _ | do doubt | I | not | on this |
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