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<p> The name given to the deportation of [[Jews]] from [[Judea]] to [[Babylon]] after the capture of [[Jerusalem]] by the king of Babylon, and which continued for 70 years, till they were allowed to return to their own land by Cyrus, who had conquered Babylon; those who returned were solely of the tribes of Judah, Benjamin, and Levi. </p> | <p> The name given to the deportation of [[Jews]] from [[Judea]] to [[Babylon]] after the capture of [[Jerusalem]] by the king of Babylon, and which continued for 70 years, till they were allowed to return to their own land by Cyrus, who had conquered Babylon; those who returned were solely of the tribes of Judah, Benjamin, and Levi. </p> | ||
Latest revision as of 17:51, 15 October 2021
Babylonish Captivity [1]
The name given to the deportation of Jews from Judea to Babylon after the capture of Jerusalem by the king of Babylon, and which continued for 70 years, till they were allowed to return to their own land by Cyrus, who had conquered Babylon; those who returned were solely of the tribes of Judah, Benjamin, and Levi.
