Deuteronomy 18

1 Preestis and dekenes, and alle men that ben of the same lynage, schulen `not haue part and eritage with the tother puple of Israel, for thei schulen ete the sacrifices of the Lord, and the offryngis of hym;

not to be to/for priest [the] Levi all tribe Levi portion and inheritance with Israel food offering LORD and inheritance his to eat [emph?]

2 and thei schulen not take ony othir thing of the possessioun of her britheren; for the Lord hym silf is the `eritage of hem, as he spak to hem.

and inheritance not to be to/for him in/on/with entrails: among brother: compatriot his LORD he/she/it inheritance his like/as as which to speak: promise to/for him

3 This schal be the doom of preestis of the puple, and of hem that offren sacrifices; whether `thei offren an oxe, ether a scheep, thei schulen yyue to the preest the schuldre, and the paunche, the firste fruytis of wheete,

and this to be justice: custom [the] priest from with [the] people from with to sacrifice [the] sacrifice if cattle if sheep and to give: give to/for priest [the] arm and [the] jaw and [the] stomach

4 and of wyn, and of oile, and a part of wollis of the scheryng of scheep.

first: beginning grain your new wine your and oil your and first: beginning fleece flock your to give: give to/for him

5 For thi Lord God chees hym of alle thi lynagis, that he stonde and mynystre to `the name of the Lord, he and hise sones, with outen ende.

for in/on/with him to choose LORD God your from all tribe your to/for to stand: stand to/for to minister in/on/with name LORD he/she/it and son: descendant/people his all [the] day

6 If a dekene goith out of oon of thi citees of al Israel, in which he dwellith, `and wole come and desirith the place which the Lord chees,

and for to come (in): come [the] Levi from one gate: town your from all Israel which he/she/it to sojourn there and to come (in): come in/on/with all desire soul: appetite his to(wards) [the] place which to choose LORD

7 he schal mynystre in the name of his Lord God as alle hise britheren dekenes, that schulen stonde in that tyme byfore the Lord.

and to minister in/on/with name LORD God his like/as all brother: compatriot his [the] Levi [the] to stand: stand there to/for face: before LORD

8 He schal take the same part of meetis, `which and othere dekenes schulen take; outakun that that is due to hym in his citee, bi `successioun ethir eritage `of fadir.

portion like/as portion to eat to/for alone: besides sale his upon [the] father

9 Whanne thou hast entrid in to the lond which thi Lord God schal yyue to thee, be thou war lest thou wole sue abhomynaciouns of tho folkis;

for you(m. s.) to come (in): come to(wards) [the] land: country/planet which LORD God your to give: give to/for you not to learn: learn to/for to make: do like/as abomination [the] nation [the] they(masc.)

10 noon be foundun in thee that clensith his sone, ether his douytir, `and ledith bi the fier, ethir that axith questiouns of dyuynouris `that dyuynen aboute the auteris, and that taketh hede to dremes and chiteryng of bryddis; nethir ony wicche be,

not to find in/on/with you to pass son: child his and daughter his in/on/with fire to divine divination to divine and to divine and to practice sorcery

11 nethir an enchauntere, `that is, that disseyueth mennus iyen that a thing seme that is not; nether a man take counsel at hem that han a feend spekynge `in the wombe, nether take counsel at false dyuynouris nethir seke of deed men the treuthe.

and to unite spell and to ask medium and spiritist and to seek to(wards) [the] to die

12 For the Lord hath abhomynacioun of alle these thingis, and for siche wickidnessis he schal do awei hem in thin entryng.

for abomination LORD all to make: do these and in/on/with because of [the] abomination [the] these LORD God your to possess: take [obj] them from face: before your

13 Thou schalt be perfit and without filthe, with thi Lord God.

unblemished: blameless to be with LORD God your

14 These hethen men, `the lond of whiche thou schalt welde, heren hem that worchen bi chiteryng of briddis, and false dyuynouris; forsothe thou art tauyt in other maner of thi Lord God.

for [the] nation [the] these which you(m. s.) to possess: take [obj] them to(wards) to divine and to(wards) to divine to hear: hear and you(m. s.) not so to give: allow to/for you LORD God your

15 Thi Lord God schal reise a prophete of thi folk and of thi britheren as me, thou schalt here hym;

prophet from entrails: among your from brother: compatriot your like me to arise: establish to/for you LORD God your to(wards) him to hear: hear [emph?]

16 as thou axidist of thi Lord God in Oreb, whanne the cumpany was gaderid, and thou seidist, Y schal no more here the vois of my Lord God, and Y schal no more se `this grettiste fier, lest Y die.

like/as all which to ask from from with LORD God your in/on/with Horeb in/on/with day [the] assembly to/for to say not to add: again to/for to hear: hear [obj] voice LORD God my and [obj] [the] fire [the] great: large [the] this not to see: see still and not to die

17 And the Lord seide to me, Thei spaken wel alle thingis.

and to say LORD to(wards) me be good which to speak: speak

18 Y schal reise to hem a prophete, lijk thee, of the myddis of her britheren, and Y schal putte my wordis in his mouth, and he schal speke to hem alle thingis, whiche I schal comaunde to him.

prophet to arise: establish to/for them from entrails: among brother: compatriot their like you and to give: put word my in/on/with lip his and to speak: speak to(wards) them [obj] all which to command him

19 Forsothe Y schal be vengere of `that man, that nyle here the wordis `of hym, whiche he schal speke in my name.

and to be [the] man which not to hear: hear to(wards) word my which to speak: speak in/on/with name my I to seek from from with him

20 `Sotheli a prophete `schal be slayn, which is bischrewid with pride, and wole speke in my name tho thingis, whiche Y comaundide not to hym, that he schulde seie, ethir bi the name of alien goddis.

surely [the] prophet which to boil to/for to speak: speak word in/on/with name my [obj] which not to command him to/for to speak: speak and which to speak: speak in/on/with name God another and to die [the] prophet [the] he/she/it

21 That if thou answerist bi pryuy thouyt, Hou may Y vndirstonde the word, which the Lord spak not? thou schalt haue this signe,

and for to say in/on/with heart your how? to know [obj] [the] word which not to speak: speak him LORD

22 `The Lord spak not this thing which thilke prophete biforseid in the name of the Lord, `and it bifallith not, but `the prophete feynede bi the pride of his soule, and therfor thou schalt not drede hym.

which to speak: speak [the] prophet in/on/with name LORD and not to be [the] word and not to come (in): come he/she/it [the] word which not to speak: speak him LORD in/on/with arrogance to speak: speak him [the] prophet not to dread from him