ADRIANUS cwæð to Ritheus.
Saga me hu lange. wæs Adam on neorxnawange.
Ic þe secge. he wæs þrittine gear.
Saga me on hwilcne dæig he gesingode.
Ic þe secge. on frẏdæig. ⁊ on þone dæig he was ær sceapen. ⁊ on þá dæge he eft asweolt. ⁊ for þá crist eft þrowede on þá dæge.
Saga me on hwæðere Adames sidan ná ure drihten ꝥ ribb þe he ꝥ wif of geworhte.
Ic þe secge. on ðære winstran.
Saga me. hwær sæt ure drihten þa he geworhte heofonan ⁊ eorðan. ⁊ ealle gesceafta.
Ic þe secge. ofer winda fiðerum.
Saga me. hwær is seo eorðe þe næfre sunne on scean. ne mona. ne næfre wind on ne bleow. nane tid dæges. ne ær ne æfter.
Ic þe secge. seo eorðe is in þære readan sæ. ofer þære eode israela folc of egipta heaftnode.
Saga me. hwær scẏne seo sunne on niht.
Ic þe secge. on þrim stowum. ærest on þæs hwales innoðe þe is cweden leuiathan. ⁊ on oðre tid heo scẏnð
