730. Now I realize that they are like, if not the same as, the Jews who roam the desert in this way, and upon meeting anyone, are of a mind not only to seize whatever they possess, but even, if no one knows about it, to kill, slaughter, burn, or boil [them]. That they have a mind to do this, although they do not dare, may be amply inferred from their passions, attitudes and inclinations against even their own people and companions, as well as from their wicked life when they had been given power over their enemies, whom they could not treat cruelly enough to satiate their lust for cruelty.