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For thus says the Lord God, “The sword of the king of Babylon will come upon you. By the swords of the mighty ones I will cause your hordes to fall; all of them are tyrants of the nations, And they will devastate the pride of Egypt,
- Ezekiel 32
A Lament For Pharaoh, King Of Egypt. 1 In the twelfth year,...
- Joel 3
Bible in Basic English . And it will come about in that day...
- The Prophecy Towards Assyria
The Lord will bring on you, on your people, and on your...
- Towards in The Bible
Genesis 10:19 - And the border of the Canaanite is from...
- Deuteronomy 23
Detailed Stipulations: Purity And Unity. 6 You shall never...
- Islands
And say, “He who scattered Israel will gather him And keep...
- Ezekiel 32
New Living Translation. “For this is what the Sovereign LORD says: By the power of King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon, I will destroy the hordes of Egypt. English Standard Version. “Thus says the Lord GOD: “I will put an end to the wealth of Egypt, by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon. Berean Standard Bible.
- What Was The Babylonian Captivity?
- Why Were The Israelites Exiled to Babylon?
- How Did The Babylonian Captivity Affect Judaism?
- What Can We Learn from The Babylonian Captivity Today?
As described above, the Babylonian captivity was a roughly 70-year period that the Israelites spent in subjugation to the Babylonian Empire. Yes, foreign countries had subjugated Israel to slavery and bondage against their will in the past. We see this play out with Egypt (Exodus 6), several nations in the book of Judges, and the northern kingdom t...
We can imagine that during the siege of Israel, several Israelites died. Innocent women and children likely fell under the mercy of the Babylonian soldiers. So why would God allow for something this terrible to happen? Often, in Israel’s history, when they turned from the Lord, the Lord allowed them to face the consequences of their actions. When t...
Seventy years can do a lot to a nation. Although we can’t cover all the effects of the Babylonian captivity, we’ll mention a few. Israel Marrying Foreigners Remember the Samaritan woman that Jesus met at the well? The Samaritans were a group of people whose ancesters were Israelites who intermingled with Assyrians. The same thing happened with Isra...
Overall, the exile is a reflection of what our sin can do to us. It can trap us and hold us captive. Thankfully, the Israelites returned. We, too, can return to God from the consequences of our sins. Photo Credit: Francesco Hayez 1867 painting, via Wikimedia Commons. Hope Bolinger is an acquisitions editor at End Game Press, book editor for hire, a...
A Message About Babylon - This is the word the LORD spoke through Jeremiah the prophet concerning Babylon and the land of the Babylonians: “Announce and proclaim among the nations, lift up a banner and ...
“For behold, I am going to arouse and bring up against Babylon A horde of great nations from the land of the north, And they will draw up their battle lines against her; From there she will be taken captive. Their arrows will be like an expert warrior Who does not return empty-handed. “Chaldea will become plunder;
10 “For this is what the Sovereign Lord says: By the power of King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon, I will destroy the hordes of Egypt. 11 He and his armies—the most ruthless of all— will be sent to demolish the land. They will make war against Egypt until slaughtered Egyptians cover the ground. 12 I will dry up the Nile River
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The woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet, and adorned with gold and jewels and pearls, holding in her hand a golden cup full of abominations and the impurities of her sexual immorality. And on her forehead was written a name of mystery: “Babylon the great, mother of prostitutes and of earth's abominations.” ...
