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Ezra 8:15

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I gathered them together to the river that runs to Ahava; and there we encamped three days: and I viewed the people, and the priests, and found there none of the sons of Levi.

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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 8:15 mentions Ahava, Babylonia, Beyond the River, Casiphia and Jerusalem.

Babylonia · Radomir Vrbovsky
Beyond the River · Bazminbaz
Casiphia · Radomir Vrbovsky
Jerusalem · Godot13

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