In the twenty-seventh year, in the first month, on the first day of the month, ¹  the word of the Lord came to me:

In the twenty-fifth year of our exile, at the beginning of the year, on the tenth day of the month, in the fourteenth year after the city ¹  was struck down, on this very day, ²  the hand ³  of the Lord was on me, and he brought me there. ⁴