Graphic Bible · Scene 16 of 25

Close, intimate view of Jehoash gripping the drawn bow while frail Elisha lays his hands over the king's, both faces focused; safe arrow direction.
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2 Kings 13:16

Hands on the bow

Elisha's Last Arrow · 2 Kings 13

Story guide: Elisha places his hands over the king's hands.

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16Then he said to the king of Israel, “Put your hand on the bow.” So he put his hand on it, and Elisha laid his hands on the king’s hands.

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