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NATHAN AND DAVID
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NATHAN AND DAVID
He reprimands David for the seduction of Bathsheba and the death of Uriah, telling him a fictitious tale of a robber : when David blames the robber, Nathan cries Thou art the man
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Bathsheba Cries Fictitious Nathan Robber Seduction Tale Telling Testament Thou Uriah
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures the intense moment when Nathan reprimands David for his actions involving Bathsheba and Uriah. The expression on Nathan's face is one of disappointment and righteous anger as he confronts David with the truth. In a dramatic twist, Nathan tells David a fictitious tale of a robber to illustrate his point, only to reveal that it is actually David himself who is guilty.
The scene depicted in this image comes from the Old Testament of the Bible and serves as a reminder of the consequences of sin and betrayal. It shows how even great leaders like King David are not above reproach when they stray from righteousness.
Nathan's cry of "Thou art the man!" echoes through history as a powerful indictment against hypocrisy and wrongdoing. It serves as a timeless lesson about taking responsibility for our actions and facing up to our mistakes.
This print is not just a depiction of an ancient biblical event, but also a reflection on human nature and morality. It reminds us that no one can escape accountability for their deeds, no matter how high their station in life may be.
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