Joshua and all Israel made as if they were beaten in front of them and ran away to the wilderness.

While they were at Micah's house, they recognized the accent of the young Levite, so they went up to him and asked: What are you doing here? Who brought you here?

Jonadab said: Pretend that you are sick and go to bed. When your father comes to see you, say to him: 'Please ask my sister Tamar to come and feed me. I want her to fix the food here where I can see her. Then she can serve it to me.'

Even the powerful army of the king of Egypt will not be able to help him fight when the Babylonians build earthworks and dig trenches in order to kill many people.

Are you greater than our father Abraham? He died! The prophets also died. Who do you make yourself out to be?

The Jews answered him: We have a law, and by that law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.