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Stoning of the blasphemer: the Second Commandment
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In the Foreground the Son of Shelomit Blasphemes the Name of God with a Curse. This Is a Violation of the Second Commandment: "You Shall Not Use the Name of God Without Reverence." He Is Led Before Moses and as Punishment Stoned (Leviticus 24:10-23). The Print Bears a Latin Inscription. The Print Series Depicts the Ten Commandments by Means of Scenes from the Old Testament.
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Credit lineSteniging van de godslasteraar: het tweede Gebod. 1585 - 1589. Adriaen Collaert. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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