Babylon and the Bible
The Ancients
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The Exile of the Jews in Babylon
The Babylonian version of the exile so these Kuneiform tablets and the more that we're learning about the Jews in Babylon. Do we hear of particular high ranking Jewish figures or are there any really great stories where it really corroborates either with the Bible story or maybe even really refuted it? We certainly know that after the first attack on Jerusalem the king of Jerusalem carted back to Babylon with his family they were certainly treated very well but I suppose there's this little quartery of people who are aware of their heritage and aware of their status.
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