| Syndir guðs (original) | Syndir guðs (translation) |
|---|---|
| Skapaur mynd manns lki karls og | He created the image of a man and a man |
| Konu tvfld var s synd hans sgai hans | The wife was double so his sin saw him |
| Sonur ekki hryggja heldur sefa mn lfs- | Son do not grieve but soothe my soul |
| Speki alltaf rtt? | Wisdom always rtt? |
| Betra er a iggja en gefa sagi s rki og | It's better to be safe than sorry |
| ll hans sttt g sem kenndi hr svo margt | His father who taught him so much |
| En engin nam a mig fkk en g lri | But no one understood me, but I did |
| A lfi hr var hart enda var g a sem | A lfi hr was hard because it was so good |
| Krossinum hkk heiarlegur einfari a var g a g sver | To the cross, an honest loner was g a g swer |
| En hinn breii vegur var greifrari hann geng g og krossinn ber | But the broad road was more difficult he walked and the cross was borne |
| Alla t | All t |
