Hæc dicit Dominus exercituum, Deus Israël: Sume libros istos, librum emptionis hunc signatum, et librum hunc qui apertus est, et pone illos in vase fictili, ut permanere possint diebus multis:
Thus saith the Lord of hosts the God of Israel: Take these writings, this deed of the purchase that is sealed up, and this deed that is open: and put them in an earthen vessel, that they may continue many days.
Hoc dic Domino de exercitus, Deo Israële: sume libros isto, libro de emptione hoc signa, et libro hoc qui aperi es, et pone illos in vase fictili, ut permane pote dies multo: