Graphic Bible · Scene 7 of 36

The guardians’ violent obedience is conveyed through closed baskets and their appalled faces, without depicting harm.
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2 Kings 10:7

Seventy Sons

Jehu’s Reign and Its Limits · 2 Kings 10

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7And when the letter came to them, they took the king’s sons and slaughtered seventy men, and put their heads in baskets and sent them to him at Jezreel.

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