1
Fulvanus sends a message pretending that he desires to become Mattityahu's disciple.
2
Mattityahu knows the plan but says that the appointed hour of his witness has arrived.
3
He enters the royal presence voluntarily.
4
The king accuses him of stealing the allegiance of his household and destroying the old worship.
5
Mattityahu refuses to withdraw the proclamation.
6
He is condemned to death by fire near the sea.