Current project: CENTUM VERBA, Latin fables in 100 words
Saturday, March 3, 2012
Greek Bible Art: Melchizedek
The image shows The Meeting of Abraham and Melchizedek by Dieric Bouts the Elder (source). This verse is from Genesis 14:18.
Μελχισεδεκ βασιλεὺς Σαλημ ἐξήνεγκεν ἄρτους καὶ οἶνον.
Melchisedech rex Salem, proferens panem et vinum.
Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine.