2 Kings 25:6

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Then they took the king, and carried him up to the king of Babylon to Riblah; and they gave judgment on him.

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The Babylonian and Persian EmpiresThe Babylonian and Persian empires that carried Judah into exile and later allowed the return.

The Assyrian and Babylonian ExileThe kingdoms of Judah and Israel with the routes of the Assyrian and Babylonian captivities.

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Jerusalem and nearby Jericho lay in Judah’s hill country and Jordan valley, while the Arabah led southward; Zedekiah fled that way but was captured and brought to Riblah in Hamath, Nebuchadnezzar’s northern Syrian headquarters. Babylon/Chaldea ruled the empire, with Egypt, Mizpah,

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2 Kings 25:6 mentions Arabah, Babylon, Chaldea, Egypt, Hamath, Jericho, Jerusalem, Mizpah and Riblah.

Photo of Arabah — Arabah · Anastasia Pozdnyakova

Photo of Babylon — Babylon · Radomir Vrbovsky

Photo of Chaldea — Chaldea · M.Lubinski from Iraq,USA.

Photo of Egypt — Egypt · Ricardo Liberato