Yeshua therefore walked no more openly among the Judeans, but departed from there into the country near the wilderness, to a city called Efrayim. He stayed there with his talmidim.
Aviyah pursued after Yarov`am, and took cities from him, Beit-El with the towns of it, and Yeshanah with the towns of it, and `Efron with the towns of it.
Yeshua answered him, *I spoke openly to the world. I always taught in synagogues, and in the temple, where the Jews always meet. I said nothing in secret.