14وَلَهُم عَلَيَّ ذَنبٌ فَأَخافُ أَن يَقتُلونِMuhammad AsadMoreover, they keep a grave charge [pending] against me, and I fear that they will slay me."1Sc., "and thus frustrate my mission". This is a reference to Moses' killing of the Egyptian, which was the cause of his subsequent flight from his native land (cf. 28:15 ff.)