Joab kills Amasa: the Fifth Commandment, Ten Commandments (series title), Decalogvs cvm acerbissimis (series title on object), Joab betrays Amasa and kills him without David's consent. He stabs him under the guise of a friendly hug (2 Samuel 20:8-12). This is a violation of the Fifth Commandment: "Thou shalt not kill." In the background the consequence of this act. Joab, in turn, is murdered by Solomon's soldiers while seeking protection in the temple. The print has a Latin caption. The print series depicts the Ten Commandments through scenes from the Old Testament., print, print maker: Adriaen Collaert, (mentioned on object), after design by: Maerten de Vos, (mentioned on object), publisher: Philips Galle, Antwerp, 1585 - 1589, paper, engraving, height, 194 mm × width, 245 mm
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