Nehemiah 13:5

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had prepared for him a great chamber, where before they laid the meal-offerings, the frankincense, and the vessels, and the tithes of the grain, the new wine, and the oil, which were given by commandment to the Levites, and the singers, and the porters; and the heave-offerings for the priests.

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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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Nehemiah 13:5 mentions Ammon, Ashdod, Babylon, Jerusalem, Moab and Tyre.

Ammon · Berthold Werner
Ashdod · Yairapple
Babylon · Radomir Vrbovsky
Jerusalem · Godot13

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