Ezra 8:21

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Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river Ahava, that we might humble ourselves before our God, to seek of him a straight way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.

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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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Places in this passage

Ezra 8:21 mentions Ahava, Babylonia, Beyond the River, Casiphia and Jerusalem.

Photo of Babylonia — Babylonia · Radomir Vrbovsky

Photo of Beyond the River — Beyond the River · Bazminbaz

Photo of Casiphia — Casiphia · Radomir Vrbovsky

Photo of Jerusalem — Jerusalem · Godot13