1 a The citie was destroied in the fourth moneth and in the seuenth moneth, and in the seuenth moneth, which conteined part of September, & part of October, was the gouernonr Gedaliah slaine.
1 b Meaning Zedekiah.
1 c Thei did eat together as familiar friends.
5 d For they thoght that the Temple had not bene destroied, & therefore came vp to the feast of Tabernacles, but hearing of the burning thereof in the way, they shewed these signes of sorowe.
6 e For his death was kept secret, & he fained that he lamented for the destruction of Jerusalem & the Temple: but after slewe them when thei semed to fauour Gedaliah.
11 g Which had bene captaines vnder Zedekiah.