Through an interpreter, he said that if his neighbors knew that he had guests of a Jewish background ​ — as was the case with this Bible student⁠ — ​ they would burn his house to the ground with him and his family inside.
अनुवादक की मदद से उसने कहा कि अगर मेरे पड़ोसियों को मालूम चलता कि मेरे घर में यहूदी मेहमान आए हैं — जो इस बाइबल विद्यार्थी के बारे में सच था — तो वे उसके साथ उसके घर को और उसके परिवार को जलाकर राख कर देते ।