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... > Bible > Old Testament > prophets (before and during the Babylonian Captivity) > the book of Ezekiel > Ezekiel's symbolic acts > Ezekiel cuts his hair with a knife and weighs it in a balance (Ezekiel 5) > Ezekiel burns and destroys two thirds of the hair he has cut and scatters the rest of it in the wind (symbol of the fall of Jerusalem and the captivity of its inhabitants)

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71O9231Ezekiel burns and destroys two thirds of the hair he has cut and scatters the rest of it in the wind (symbol of the fall of Jerusalem and the captivity of its inhabitants)  

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  • Babylonian Captivity
  • bible
  • burning
  • destruction
  • destruction (of city)
  • Ezekiel
  • Ezekiel 05
  • hair
  • hair-cutting
  • knife
  • Old Testament
  • prophet
  • scales
  • scattering
  • weighing
  • wind

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  • 71O9231

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http://iconclass.org/71O9231

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