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A coarse cloth covers an indistinct object inside a shadowed household niche.
Artwork is an interpretation. Scripture is quoted from the People's Open Bible.

Deuteronomy 27:15

The Curse against a Hidden Image

Set Up the Stones and Affirm the Covenant · Deuteronomy 27

Story guide: The covered object in a hidden niche accompanies the warning against making an image and setting it up in secret.

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15Cursed is the man who makes a carved image or a cast image—an abomination to Yahweh, the work of the hands of a craftsman—and sets it up in secret. And all the people shall answer and say, “Amen.”

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