亚哈随鲁王十二年正月，就是尼散月，有人在哈曼面前弄卜“普珥”，就是抽签，逐日逐月地抽，结果抽出了十二月，就是亚达月。

• In the first month, that is, the month Nisan, in the twelfth year of king Ahasuerus, they cast Pur, that is, the lot, before Haman from day to day, and from month to month, to the twelfth month, that is, the month Adar.