The people (Jews) who say (as a justification): ‘Allah sent to us the Command not to put faith in any Messenger unless he brings us an offering (to prove his Messengership) whom fire will (break out to) devour.’ Say (to them): ‘Certainly many Messengers with evident Signs preceded me and also (came) with the Sign which you speak of. Then (despite that) why did you martyr them if you are (so) truthful?’