Ma’asei Mattityahu — Chapter 5 - Asmodeus Advises the King

Work ID: 6a9dbcf07e591911bec3918b · Chapter ID: 6a9dbcf1dfdd38505ed99088 · Canonical title: Ma’asei Mattityahu

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Asmodeus appears in the form of a soldier.

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He advises Fulvanus to seize Mattityahu.

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The king sends men against him.

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Each attempt fails because Mattityahu cannot be taken against the appointed time.

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5

A heavenly messenger forces Asmodeus to reveal his identity.

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The spirit confesses that Mattityahu cannot be captured unless he allows it.

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The king then chooses deception rather than force.

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