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David's Men Ask Nabal for Food
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David's Men Ask Nabal for Food

1585 · engraving; paper

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

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David's servants come to Nabal, who is shearing his sheep in the background, and ask him for food. Nabal refuses to give the men and David food. Below the image, a reference in Latin to the Biblical text in 1 Samuel 25.

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Credit lineDavids mannen vragen Nabal om voedsel. 1585. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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