Called to account before Aretas, king of the Arabs, he fled from city to city, hunted by all men, hated as a transgressor of the laws, abhorred as the butcher of his country and his countrymen.

• 人憎恨他有如罪犯，厌恶他好象屠杀祖国和同胞的凶手；他只得跑到埃及去。