the only answer his nation gave was that they said kill him or burn him! but allah saved him from the fire. surely in this there are signs for a nation who believe.
فما كان جواب قومه إلا أن قالوا اقتلوه أو حرقوه فأنجاه الله من النار إن في ذلك لآيات لقوم يؤمنون