Graphic Bible · Scene 16 of 21

A joyful procession follows Solomon uphill with flute players. Express the thunderous sound through movement; no invented earthquake chasm.
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1 Kings 1:40

The people rejoice

Solomon Becomes King · 1 Kings 1

Story guide: A crowd follows Solomon uphill, flutes playing, and their joy fills the scene with movement; the passage's earth-splitting sound is suggested by motion rather than shown as a literal crack.

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40And all the people went up after him, and the people were playing flutes and rejoicing with great joy, and the earth split apart at their sound.

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