even with the big guns removed it's a show of strength to intimidate the branch davidians. instead, it strengthens the davidians' faith and intensifies their distrust. >> it's god who is directing david. >> reporter: ophelia san toy yeah. >> i believe it. >> what do you think is going to happen in the next few days? >> i don't care. >> what do you believe is going to happen? >> what? >> you guys are going to kill us. >> reporter: koresh himself looks to the old testament prophet nahum, who says, god's enemies will come in chariots with flaming torches. to koresh, the fbi is fulfilling a prophecy. >> the chariots with flaming torches that make noise like thunder. you know, we know what that really is, don't we? tanks. >> reporter: despite the threatening heavy armor, the