Cum nihilo minus eius sermonem nuntius ad Scipionem referret sed restare ut reliqua quae sibi vellet perageret, viator praeterea ab Iuba ad eum est missus qui diceret audiente Saserna: Vetat te rex colloqui.
When the messenger brought back the other's response to Scipio saying that it was necessary for him to finish the rest of his work, Juba dispatched a courier to deliver a message within earshot of Saserna: "The king prohibits you from conducting this conversation."