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Jeremiah (650-585 BC) dictating his prophecies to Baruch. En
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Jeremiah (650-585 BC). Hebrew Prophet. Jeremiah dictating his prophecies to Baruch. Engraving by Pannemaker. The Bible in pictures by Gustave Dore. Colored
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In this engraving by Pannemaker, as part of Gustave Dore's "The Bible in Pictures," we witness a poignant moment in the life of the Hebrew Prophet Jeremiah (650-585 BC). Jeremiah, a major figure in the religious history of ancient Israel, is depicted dictating his prophecies to his assistant and scribe, Baruch ben Neriah. The scene is set in a dimly lit room, with Jeremiah's face illuminated by a single source of light, emphasizing the gravity of the moment. Jeremiah's expression conveys a deep sense of emotion, as he delivers God's message to Baruch. The prophet's tears stream down his face, a testament to the weight of the divine revelations he has been entrusted with. Baruch, in turn, diligently records the words of his master, his concentration unwavering as he documents the prophecies. The image captures the essence of the prophetic tradition in ancient Israel, with its emphasis on divine inspiration and the role of the prophet as a messenger between God and His people. The use of color in this engraving adds depth and richness to the scene, further enhancing its historical and religious significance. Jeremiah's prophecies, which included warnings of impending doom and promises of redemption, would go on to shape the course of Israelite history and leave a lasting impact on Jewish and Christian traditions. This powerful and evocative image serves as a reminder of the enduring influence of the prophetic tradition and the vital role of those who have faithfully recorded and transmitted its teachings throughout the ages.
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