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JEWS IN FIERY FURNACE. Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the fiery furnace at Babylon (Daniel 3: 20-26). Wood engraving, 19th century, after Gustave Dor
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JEWS IN FIERY FURNACE. Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the fiery furnace at Babylon (Daniel 3: 20-26). Wood engraving, 19th century, after Gustave Dor
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Babylon Burn Cruelty Daniel Dore Fire Fire Wood Furnace Gustave Judaism Miracle Old Testament Prisoner Shield Smoke Spear Abednego Meshach Shadrach Troop
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This 19th-century wood engraving, based on Gustave Doré's artwork, depicts the dramatic biblical scene of "JEWS IN FIERY FURNACE". The print showcases Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, three faithful Jewish men who defied King Nebuchadnezzar's decree to worship a golden idol. As punishment for their refusal to bow down before false gods, they were cast into a blazing furnace. The image captures the intensity of the moment as flames engulf the furnace and smoke billows outwards. The soldiers surrounding the fiery pit stand in awe and disbelief at what they witness. One soldier brandishes his spear while others appear stunned by this extraordinary sight. Amidst this chaos and cruelty, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego remain unharmed within the inferno. Their unwavering faith has protected them from harm's way—a miraculous intervention that astonishes all who behold it. This powerful depiction not only portrays an iconic story from the Old Testament but also serves as a testament to courage in standing up for one's beliefs even in dire circumstances. It reminds us of the strength found in faith during times of adversity. As we gaze upon this historical wood engraving with its intricate details and evocative imagery, we are transported back to ancient Babylon where these brave men faced persecution yet emerged unscathed through divine intervention—an enduring symbol of hope amidst trials.
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