And it came to pass in the twelfth year of our captivity, in the tenth 'month', in the fifth 'day' of the month, that one that had escaped out of Jerusalem came unto me, saying, The city is smitten.
And it was doon in þe twelueþe yeer, in þe tenþe moneþe, in þe fyueþe dai of þe moneþe of our passyng ouer, he þat fledde fro Jerusalem cam to me, and seide, Þe citee is distried.