Constancy of the Jews in captivity. By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down

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Constancy of the Jews in captivity. By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down

Constancy of the Jews in captivity. By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept when we remembered Zion. Bible: Psalm 137. Chromolithograph c1860. Jews made captive in Babylon by king Nebuchadnezzar (Nebuchadrezzar) 597 BC until released

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This chromolithograph from c1860 depicts the profound "Constancy of the Jews in captivity". Inspired by Psalm 137 in the Bible, it portrays a poignant scene by the rivers of Babylon where the exiled Jews sat down and wept as they remembered their beloved Zion. The image serves as a powerful reminder of their unwavering faith and resilience during their time in captivity. The print transports us back to 597 BC when King Nebuchadnezzar (Nebuchadrezzar) took the Jewish people captive, subjecting them to exile far away from their homeland. Despite being separated from everything they held dear, this visual testament showcases how these steadfast individuals remained unyielding in their devotion to God and their cultural heritage. Every detail within this artwork speaks volumes about the strength of Judeo-Christian religion and literature. It captures not only a historical moment but also encapsulates an enduring theme that resonates throughout generations – that even amidst despair and adversity, hope can still be found. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, let us reflect on those who have faced similar trials throughout history. May it serve as a symbol of inspiration for all who encounter it, reminding us that no matter our circumstances or challenges, there is always room for constancy and faithfulness within our hearts.

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