Jeremiah 29:2

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(after that Jeconiah the king, and the queen-mother, and the eunuchs, [and] the princes of Judah and Jerusalem, and the craftsmen, and the smiths, were departed from Jerusalem),

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Jerusalem was Judah’s capital, from which King Jeconiah, the queen mother, court officials, and craftsmen had been taken into exile. Babylon was the Mesopotamian imperial center to which Nebuchadnezzar deported them, setting the historical context for Jeremiah’s letter to the exiles.

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Jeremiah 29:2 mentions Babylon and Jerusalem.

Babylon · Radomir Vrbovsky
Jerusalem · Godot13

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