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Nehemiah surveying the ruins of Jerusalem, Nehemiah II, ver 12 (engraving)
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Nehemiah surveying the ruins of Jerusalem, Nehemiah II, ver 12 (engraving)
6021696 Nehemiah surveying the ruins of Jerusalem, Nehemiah II, ver 12 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nehemiah surveying the ruins of Jerusalem, Nehemiah II, ver 12. Illustration for Scripture HIstory designed for the Improvement of Youth by Alexander Fletcher (George Virtue, 1839).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Nehemiah surveying the ruins of Jerusalem" takes us back to biblical times, immersing us in a story of resilience and hope. The image depicts Nehemiah, a friend and trusted advisor to the king of Persia, standing amidst the desolate remains of Jerusalem's once majestic walls. In this poignant scene from Nehemiah II, ver 12, we witness his unwavering determination as he surveys the devastation that has befallen his beloved city. The night sky above serves as a backdrop for his contemplation, symbolizing both heaven's watchful gaze and Nehemiah's fervent prayers for restoration. The artist skillfully captures Nehemiah's deep connection with God and Israel through his pensive expression. Despite the overwhelming destruction surrounding him, there is an undeniable sense of purpose in his eyes - he will not rest until Jerusalem is rebuilt. As we delve into this scripture-inspired artwork by Alexander Fletcher from George Virtue's Scripture History designed for the Improvement of Youth (1839), we are reminded of the power of friendship and faith. Nehemiah stands not only as a leader but also as a loyal comrade to those who have been forsaken by their own ways. Through this print, we are invited to reflect on our own journeys towards rebuilding what has been lost or broken. Like Nehemiah, may we find solace in knowing that even amidst ruins and despair, there is always room for renewal if we remain steadfast in our beliefs.
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