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This Bible print can show you, O youth! while playing, / How God in the Old Covenant already dwells among His people, / But those who despise His word prepare the heaviest punishment, / So revere His word and show obedience
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This Bible print can show you, O youth! while playing, / How God in the Old Covenant already dwells among His people, / But those who despise His word prepare the heaviest punishment, / So revere His word and show obedience

weduwe C. Kok geboren Van Kolm · 1842 - 1866 · letterpress printing; houtsnede; paper

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Leaf with 24 depictions from the Old Testament, including David showing the severed head of Goliath, Saul throwing himself on his own sword, and Samson and Delilah. Below each image a two-line verse. Numbered top right: No. 17.

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Credit lineDeez' bybel-prent kan u, o jeugd! al spelend toonen, / Hoe God in 't oude Verbond reeds by zyn volk blyft wonen, / Maar die zyn wer veracht, de zwaarste straf bereidt, / Eerbiedig dus zyn woord en too. 1842 - 1866. weduwe C. Kok geboren Van Kolm. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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