Simson beats the Philistines with the jawbone of a donkey, Philips Galle, After Maarten van Heemskerck, 1596 - 1633 print Simson was brought by the Philistines. Out of anger about this, he knocks down a large group of men with a donkey jaw. On the right you can see how Simson then drinks water from the donkey jaw to lesson. (The right reading is that God in the bowl of the valley near Lechi let the earth burst open. Water came out and Simson drank it, so that he came up with strength again.) In the background, the reason for the battle is portrayed: Simson Place the corn fields of the Philisti


Simson beats the Philistines with the jawbone of a donkey, Philips Galle, After Maarten van Heemskerck, 1596 - 1633 print Simson was brought by the Philistines. Out of anger about this, he knocks down a large group of men with a donkey jaw. On the right you can see how Simson then drinks water from the donkey jaw to lesson. (The right reading is that God in the bowl of the valley near Lechi let the earth burst open. Water came out and Simson drank it, so that he came up with strength again.) In the background, the reason for the battle is portrayed: Simson Place the corn fields of the Philistines in flames with the help of foxes that run through the fields with burning torches. Entirely in the background Simson that carries the gates of Gaza. print maker: Haarlempublisher: Antwerp paper engraving with an ass's jaw-bone Samson slays a thousand Philistines. Samson ties three hundred foxes two by two by their tails with a fire-brand in between; with the torches on fire he lets them go into the cornfields of the Philistines which are set aflame. water comes from a hollow in the ass's jaw-bone. Samson carries the doors on his shoulders to the top of a hill near Hebron


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