Ezra 8:33

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On the fourth day the silver and the gold and the vessels were weighed in the house of our God into the hand of Meremoth the son of Uriah the priest; and with him was Eleazar the son of Phinehas; and with them was Jozabad the son of Jeshua, and Noadiah the son of Binnui, the Levite;

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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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Ahava was a gathering place by a canal in Babylonia, where Ezra assembled returnees and obtained Levites from Casiphia; “Beyond the River” was the Persian province west of the Euphrates through which they

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Ezra 8:33 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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