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Ezra 7:2

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the son of Shallum, the son of Zadok, the son of Ahitub,

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

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Ezra 7:2 mentions Babylon, Babylonia, Beyond the River, Jerusalem and Persia.

Babylon · Radomir Vrbovsky
Babylonia · Radomir Vrbovsky
Beyond the River · Bazminbaz
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