Book Title: Biblia Sacra iuxta vulgat[am] quam dicvnt editionem, a mendis qvibus innumeris ... scatebat, summa cura paríque fide repurgata, atque ad priscorum probatissimorúmque exemplariorum normam, adhibita interdum fontium autoritate, Ioannis Benedicti Parisiensis theologi industria restituta ... Adiecta est in fine Hebraicarum, Graecarum, caeterarúmque peregrinarum vocum ... interpretatio ...

Author: Benoit, Jean, 1484?-1573, ed.

Image Title: Chariot of Fire and Boys Mock Elisha

Scripture Reference:

• 2 Kings 2 (further images / scripture text)

Description: As Elijah is taken up into heaven in a fiery chariot, Elisha stands below in the posture of prayer (rear). Later, with the mantle of Elijah in hand, Elisha is tormented by a group of 42 boys who are subsequently mauled by two bears (front).

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