WestSaxon990(i)
26 & he andsware fram þam halegan gaste onfeng. þt he deað ne gesawe. buton he ær drihten crist gesawe;
27 And on gaste he on þt tempel cöm. & þa his magas læddon þone hælend. þt hig for him æfter þære .æ. gewunan dydon.
28 he onfeng hine mid his handum. & god bletsode & cwæð;
29 Drihten. nu þu lætst þinne þeow æfter þinum worde on sibbe;
30 Forðam mïne eagan gesawon þine hæle.
31 ða þu ge-earwodest beforan ansyne eallra folca;
32 Leoht to þeoda awrigenesse & to þines folces wuldre ISRAHEL.