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ELISHA IN SAMARIA
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ELISHA IN SAMARIA
Ben-hadad king of Syria besiegs Samaria, where food becomes so scarce the populace are reduced to cannibalism : the king of Israel blames Elisha and plans his death
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This powerful print captures the harrowing events of Elisha in Samaria, a pivotal moment in biblical history. As Ben-hadad, king of Syria, besieges the city of Samaria, food becomes so scarce that the desperate populace is reduced to cannibalism. In this scene, we see the king of Israel blaming Elisha for their plight and planning his death.
The intensity and drama of this historical event are palpable in this image. The fear and desperation etched on the faces of those caught in the midst of this siege are hauntingly portrayed. The stark contrast between the opulence of royalty and the suffering of ordinary people serves as a poignant reminder of human frailty and resilience.
Elisha's unwavering faith and courage shine through amidst the chaos and despair. His steadfast belief in divine intervention offers a glimmer of hope amid overwhelming darkness. This print serves as a visual testament to the enduring power of faith and perseverance in times of great adversity.
As we gaze upon this striking image, we are transported back to a time when survival hung by a thread, yet hope endured against all odds. It is a stark reminder that even in our darkest moments, there is always light to guide us through.
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