Engraving depicting the discovery of Jezebel

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Engraving depicting the discovery of Jezebel

5309195 Engraving depicting the discovery of Jezebel; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the discovery of Jezebel. Jehu sent his men to bury Jezebel after she had been thrown out of his window, but all they found was her head, feet, and the palms of her hands. The dogs had eaten the rest of her, thus fulfilling Elijah's prophecy. Dated 19th century
01/02/1865); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38276368

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

Elijah Feet Hands Jehu Jezebel Palm Prophecy

EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting engraving captures the chilling moment of the discovery of Jezebel, as described in the biblical story. Jehu's men were sent to bury her after she was thrown out of a window, only to find that all that remained were her head, feet, and hands - with the rest having been devoured by dogs. This gruesome scene fulfilled Elijah's prophecy, illustrating the consequences of Jezebel's wicked actions. The intricate details in this 19th-century engraving bring this dramatic moment to life, showcasing the horror and fulfillment of divine justice. The artist skillfully portrays the despair and shock on the faces of those present at this macabre sight. As viewers gaze upon this print, they are transported back in time to witness a pivotal event in biblical history. The symbolism behind Jezebel's fate serves as a cautionary tale about the consequences of evil deeds and disobedience. This powerful image is not just a depiction from scripture; it is a reminder that actions have repercussions and that justice will ultimately prevail. It serves as a visual representation of morality and divine intervention that continues to resonate with audiences today.

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