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Uzziah erects engines of war on the walls - Bible

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Uzziah erects engines of war on the walls - Bible

3779962 Uzziah erects engines of war on the walls - Bible by Hole, William Brassey (1846-1917); (add.info.: Uzziah ( c 785 BCE) erects engines of war on the walls of Jerusalem. 2 Chronicles 26 : 15 And he made in Jerusalem engines, invented by cunning men, to be on the towers and upon the bulwarks, to shoot arrows and great stones withal. And his name spread far abroad; for he was marvelously helped, till he was strong. Illustration by William Hole 1846 - 1917
Old Testament History by William Hole, 1925 Eyre & Spottiswoode, London); Lebrecht History

Media ID 22814518

© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images

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The captivating print titled "Uzziah erects engines of war on the walls - Bible" transports us back in time to ancient Jerusalem, where Uzziah, a prominent figure from biblical history, is depicted overseeing the construction of innovative war machines. This mesmerizing illustration by William Hole showcases Uzziah's ingenuity and determination as he seeks to fortify the city's defenses. According to 2 Chronicles 26:15 in the Bible, Uzziah commissioned skilled craftsmen to invent these powerful engines that would be mounted on towers and bulwarks. These ingenious devices were designed to launch arrows and hurl massive stones at potential invaders. As word spread about his remarkable achievements, Uzziah's reputation grew far and wide. This artwork not only offers a glimpse into antiquity but also highlights the intersection between science, technology, and religion during biblical times. It serves as a testament to human innovation even in ancient civilizations like Jerusalem. Through this image, we are reminded of the rich literary heritage found within religious texts such as the Old Testament. It signifies how faith has inspired creativity throughout history while simultaneously shedding light on military advancements of that era. As we contemplate this striking visual representation of Uzziah's accomplishments, it prompts us to reflect upon our own ability to overcome challenges through perseverance and resourcefulness.

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