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25 For it is a breathing of God’s virtue (or God’s power), and it is some clean coming forth of the clearness of Almighty God; and therefore no defouled thing runneth into it. [Forsooth the humour of the virtue of God it is, and the manner going out is a clean clearness of the Almighty God; and therefore nothing defouled runneth into it.]

26 For it is (the) brightness of everlasting light, and it is a mirror without wem of God’s majesty, and it is an image of his goodness. [Forsooth whiteness it is of the everlasting light, and a mirror without wem of the majesty of God, and an image of the goodness of him.]

27 And when it is one, it may (or it can do) all things; and it dwelleth in itself, and reneweth all things, and by nations it beareth over itself into holy souls; it maketh the friends of God, and prophets. [And since it is one, all things it may; and abiding still in itself, all things it reneweth, and by nations to holy souls it beareth over itself; the friends of God and prophets it ordaineth.]

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