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Babylonian Exile
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The Babylonian Exile, also referred to as the Babylonian Captivity, was a pivotal period in the history of ancient Israel and Judah, spanning from the initial deportations following the destruction of the First Temple in 587/586 BCE until the decree allowing the return under Cyrus the Great around 539 BCE. This forced displacement profoundly reshaped Judean religious…
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Genealogy Of Jesus
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Abraham to David (King)/)
David (King)/) to the Babylonian Captivity (or the "Chronological Lull")
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Genealogy Of Jesus
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Abraham to David (King)/)
David (King)/) to the Babylonian Captivity (or the "Chronological Lull")
The Captivity to Joseph (husband of Mary)/)
It is widely noted that Matthew/) compresses several generations to fit the neat division of $14+14+14$. Scholars often point to the absence of King Ahaziah, King Joash, and King Amaziah between Joram and Uzziah (Ahaziah, Joash, Amaziah) as a… -
Genealogy Of Jesus
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Both genealogies demonstrate significant departures from the verifiable historical records of the Hebrew Kings as cross-referenced with Assyrian and Babylonian cuneiform tablets concerning the deportations.
The period between the Babylonian Captivity (c. 586 BCE) and Jesus (Christ)/) is where the discrepancy is most pronounced. While the historical period spans approximately 600 years, Matthew/) compresses thi…