Kořist u brány

Four lepers stand outside the fortified city gate at night, bringing news and provisions after discovering the enemy camp abandoned. One man lifts a bowl of food toward the gatekeeper above the wooden doors, while the others wait behind him in worn garments, carrying the evidence of unexpected deliverance. The star-filled sky and high stone walls frame the tension of Samaria’s siege and the sudden turn of God’s mercy.

The scene reflects 2 Kings 7, when lepers outside the city found the Aramean camp deserted and chose not to keep the good news to themselves. Their report became a witness that the Lord had broken the siege and provided food for a starving city. The image emphasizes providence, testimony, and the moral urgency of sharing salvation when God opens a way of rescue.