Graphic Bible · Scene 8 of 14

Fully clothed servant women mourn as guards lead them past ruined Assyrian reliefs.
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Nahum 2:8

Servant Girls Led Away

Peace on the Mountains, Ruin in Nineveh · Nahum 2

Story guide: The mourning women being led away illustrate the servant girls’ captivity and grief. Their clothing and gestures preserve their dignity.

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8It is fixed: she is stripped bare, she is carried away; and her servant girls are led off, moaning like the sound of doves, beating on their hearts.

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