Trouble Them Waters

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Edwin Lester Limited Edition Giclee on Canvas 24”x40” Edition Size: 30 A Tribute To Harriet Tubman and the slaves she rescued and the slaves she could not. The title "Trouble Them Waters" is a reference to the song " Wade In The Water" which relates to both the Old and New Testaments. The verses reflect the Israelites' escape out of Egypt as found in Exodus 14.[2] The chorus refers to healing: see John 5:4, "For an angel went down at a certain season into the pool, and troubled the water: whosoever then first after the troubling of the water stepped in was made whole of whatsoever disease he or she had." For many slaves , Harriet Tubman was that angel. Show more