When the apostle Paul was confused with an Egyptian criminal, he did not hesitate to say: “I am, in fact, a Jew, of Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no obscure city. ” — Acts 21: 39.
Kui apostel Paulust kellekski egiptuse kurjategijaks peeti, ütles ta kõhklemata: ” Mina olen juut Tarsosest, kuulsa Kiliikia linna kodanik ”.