Regarding Jesus ’ manner of death and the culture of those living in the Middle East in the first century, Bible commentator Ben Witherington III says that it was “the most shameful way to die in that world.
(‏ ١ كورنثوس ١ :‏ ٢٣‏ )‏ بحسب هذه الكلمات سبَّبت ميتة يسوع العثرة للبعض .‏