TITUS
Alexanderroman (Der Grosse Seelentrost)
Part No. 163
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Chapter: 5_1  
1. Kain


Line: 10    Do Adam vte deme paradise wart geworpen, dar na ouer vefteyn yar wart
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Kayn geboren. Vor Kayne hadde he vele kindere, der namen nicht bescreuen
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sind. Do Kayn vefteyn yar olt was, do wart Abd geboren. Do Abd to synen
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jaren quam, do wart he eyn herde, also dat sin neringhe lach an schapen.
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Kayn de was eyn ackerman. Dat geschach to eyner tijd, dat se beide scholden
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offeren vnsem heren gode malk eyn offer. Do offerde Kayn eyne snode gharue,
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de totreden was bij deme weghe. Abel offerde dat beste lam, dat he hadde
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mangk alle synen schapen. Dar quam dat vur van deme hemelrike vppe Abels
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offer vnde nicht vppe Kayns. Dar bij bewisede god, dat eme Abels offer anneme
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was vnde nicht Kayns. Darumme beghan Kayn synen broder to hatene. Eynes
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dages sprak Kayn tho Abele: 'Gha wij hen vppe den acker.' Do se quemen
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vppe den acker, do mordede Kayn synen broder Abel. Do quam vnse here
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god to Kayn vnde sprak: 'War ys din broder Abel?' Kayn antworde vnde sprak:
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'Here, des en wet ik nicht. Byn ik syn hoder, dat ik en bewaren schal?' Do
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sprak vnse here: 'Su, de stemme des blodes dynes broder ropet to my van dem
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ertrike. Darumme schaltu vorvloket sin vppe dusser erden. Wan du dat ertrike
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arbeydest, dat neschal dij neyne frucht bringen. Du schalt werden eyn bister
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mynsche vnde voruloket vppe desseme ertrike.' Also wart Kayn voruloket
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vmme den mord, den he hadde beghan. Dar na ouer lange tijde do was eyn
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man, de hette Larnech, de plach vele to yagen dat wilt in deme wolde. Do
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Lamech was blint worden van oldere, nochtan so wolde he yo yaghen vnde
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hadde eynen knecht, de en ledde. Eynes dages quam he in eynen dicken busch
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vnde sochte eyn wilt, dat he scheten mochte. Do was Kayn in deme busche.
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do mende Lamech, dat it eyn wilt deyr were vnde toch synen bogen vnde
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schot Kayn dorch sin herte. Also nam Kayn synen ende. -- Kint leue, dijt schal
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dij eyn lere wesen. Du neschalt neynen mynschen morden myt dyner hant.
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Kynt leue, du neschalt nicht laten morden, also konningk Pharo dede; dat nam
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eme eynen bosen ende. Dar van wil ik dij war seggen:



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