translation.en: And letters were sent by posts into all the king's provinces, to destroy, to slay, and to cause to perish, all Jews, both young and old, little children and women, in one day, even upon the thirteenth 'day' of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, and to take the spoil of them for a prey.
translation.me: the ring of the kyng weren sent bi the corouris of the kyng to alle hise prouynces, that thei schulden sle, and do awei alle Jewis, fro a child to an eld man, litle children and wymmen, in o dai, that is, in the thrittenthe dai of the tweluethe monethe, which is clepid Adar; and that thei schulden take awei the goodis of Jewis.