So one day his father, for some cause, struck him on the head in Nathi's presence. Said Nathi: ‘Unjustly hast thou stricken the head of the Great King.’ ‘Why do you say that?’ says his father. [Nathi answered:] ‘I see a crowd of angels over his head, for many a son of Life13 will be serving him, since these kindreds14 will be subject to him altogether’; and (this) has been fulfilled.