Passage 6

In English

When said his help was needed, he remarked that everyone needed God's help and it was strange that God was seeking his help. said: "Lord, I shall surely follow your command." disclosed His Master Plan. He asked to prepare a pit large enough to hide the therein. He said: "You should spread some branches of tree to cover the pit and sit on the top of the pit. will come to you. You may tell the truth, but change only the tone." came in the afternoon and prayed to in all humility to disclose the whereabouts of the , as he was a (one who knows the past, the present and the future). said in an angry tone: "The are under my feet." As everyone knew the effects of 's rage, did not dare to proceed further and incur the sage's dreaded wrath. He slipped away from the place. By that time the sun had set and the were saved.