Yoshuwa Yana Umartar Rana Ta Tsaya Cik a Gibeyon

John Martin · 1816
National Gallery of Art, Washington

John Martin, mai zane ɗan Ingila yana ɗan shekara ashirin da ’yan kai, ya gama wannan yadi a 1816. Ya yi suna saboda manyan zane-zane masu ban mamaki inda taron ƙananan siffofi suke ƙanƙanta a gaban hadari, duwatsu da birane. National Gallery of Art a Washington ta saye shi a 2004.

A kan wani dutse mai shimfiɗa Yoshuwa, sanye da riga ja da garkuwa zagaye, yana ɗaga hannunsa zuwa sama. A hagu wani kwari yana ƙarƙashin ruwan sama da gajimare mai duhu; a dama farar rana tana ɓullowa bisa birni mai kubbobi da haikali, sojoji kuma suna gudana a kan hanya mai karkata.

Daga rubutun

Yoshuwa ya umarci rana ta tsaya cik a Gibeyon (Yoshuwa 10:12)

Rana ta tsaya a sararin sama bisa yaƙin (Yoshuwa 10:13)

Manyan duwatsu daga sararin sama a kan sojojin da suke gudu — an zana su kamar hadari bisa kwarin (Yoshuwa 10:11)

Isra’ila yana fafarar abokan gābansa (Yoshuwa 10:10)

Na mai zanen kansa

Gibeyon a matsayin babban birni mai kubbobi, jerin ginshiƙai da gaban haikali

Yoshuwa sanye kamar sojan Girka ta dā, da hular kwano, garkuwa zagaye da māshi

Maza sanye da fararen riguna da rawuna kusa da shi

Haske yana zubowa ta cikin babban zoben gajimarai

Bayanai dalla-dalla

Yoshuwa

A kan dutse mai shimfiɗa, sanye da ja da garkuwa zagaye, yana ɗaga hannunsa na dama.

Kusa da shi

Maza sanye da dogayen fararen riguna da rawuna suna ɗaga hannuwansu.

Ranar

Farar rana tana ɓullowa ta cikin gajimare mai duhu, hasken haskenta yana faɗowa ƙasa.

Hadarin

Ruwan sama da gajimare mai duhu suna share kwarin.

Birnin

Kubbobi, jerin ginshiƙai da gaban haikali sun cika tudun.

Sojojin

Mahaya da sojoji suna gudana a kan hanya mai karkata.

John Martin, British, 1789–1854. National Gallery of Art, Washington (Paul Mellon Fund, 2004.64.1) · Oil on canvas · NGA Open Access: "Images of these works are available free of charge for any use, commercial or non-commercial, under Creative Commons Zero (CC0)." (NGA open data: published_images.csv openaccess = 1)

Ayoyin

Yosh 10:10–14Ubangiji ya sa suka ruɗe a gaban Isra’ilawa, Isra’ilawa kuwa suka yi babbar nasara a kansu a Gibeyon. Isra’ilawa suka fafare su a kan hanyar zuwa Bet-Horon suka karkashe su duka har zuwa Azeka da Makkeda. Suna guje wa Isra’ilawa suna gangarawa a kan hanyar Bet-Horon har zuwa Azeka, sai Ubangiji ya turo manyan duwatsu daga sararin sama suka karkashe su, waɗanda manyan duwatsun suka kashe sun fi waɗanda Isra’ilawa suka kashe da takobi. A ranar da Ubangiji ya ba da Amoriyawa a hannun Isra’ilawa, Yoshuwa ya ce wa Ubangiji a gaban Isra’ilawa, “Ke rana, ki tsaya cik a Gibeyon Kai wata, ka je Kwarin Aiyalon.” Sai rana ta tsaya cik, wata kuma ya tsaya, har sai da al’ummar ta ɗauki fansa a kan abokan gābanta, kamar yadda aka rubuta a cikin littafin Yashar. Rana ta tsaya a sararin sama, ba tă fāɗi ba har kusan yini guda. Ba a taɓa ganin abu haka ba ko dā can, ranar da Ubangiji ya saurari mutum. Ba shakka Ubangiji yana yaƙi domin Isra’ilawa.