We had taken a solemn pledge from the children of Israel, and sent messengers to them; but whenever an apostle came to them bringing what did not suit their mood, they called one imposter, another they slew,
われは且つて，イスラエルの子孫と約束を結び，使徒たちをかれらに遣わした。ところが使徒が，かれらの好まないものを(宙?)す度に，かれらはある者を嘘付きと呼び，ある者を殺害した。