e kyndes tweie,
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Bot ?e kynde of Beniamyn; & ?e kynde of Iudas;
Alle ?e kyndes of ?e o?er ten; a?eins hym fast was.
?e kyng sent messagers to hem; & gret doel to hym he nom;
Wi? stones ?ai slow?en his messagers; ?at to hem from hym com. 136
Affter ?ai maden Ieroboam kyng; wel he gan hem paie;
And euere ?
e kyngdom
departed
is ?
ut to ?is daye.
?e kyngdom of ?e tweie kyndes; Iudee ycleped is;
?erinne oure lord was ybore; in Bethleem iwis. 140
?e kyngdom of ?e ten kyndes; ycleped is israel;
?ere mi?th Roboam ?e kyng; acursy fole conseil.
Ofte eye & pride, harme doe?; ?ere men mi?
