“Listen to us, lord. You are God’s chosen one among us. Bury your dead in our finest burial place. None of us will withhold from you his burial place for burying your dead.”

He was afraid and said, “What an awesome place this is! This is none other than the house of God. This is the gate of heaven.”

Now one day he went into the house to do his work, and none of the household servants were there.