That was the signal for the Christians to abandon the city, for Jesus had said: “When you see Jerusalem surrounded by encamped armies, then know that the desolating of her has drawn near.
آنگاه هر که در یهودیّه باشد به کوهستان فرار کند و هر که در شهر باشد بیرون رود و هر که در صحرا بُوَد داخل شهر نشود .‏ »