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Ahab Shows Remorse after Elijah's Curse
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Ahab Shows Remorse after Elijah's Curse

Philips Galle · c. 1561 · engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Elijah pronounces a curse over Ahab and his whole family. Ahab shows repentance and immediately tears his fine clothes, putting on a sackcloth. Ahab and Elijah stand outside the walls of Ahab's palace at the vineyard of Naboth.

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Credit lineAchab toont berouw na de vloek van Elia. c. 1561. Philips Galle. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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