“Hear us, my lord, you are a mighty prince among us; bury your dead in the choicest of our graves; none of us will refuse you his grave for burying your dead.”

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

Now it happened one day that he went into the house to do his work, and none of the men of the household was there inside.