48053737 | Babylon | What kingdom supplanted Assyria around 600 BC? | |
48053738 | Nebuchadnezzar II | Which king of Babylon razed Jerusalem and destroyed the first temple? | |
48053739 | Jeremiah | Which prophet predicted the downfall of Jerusalem because of the sins of the Jews? | |
48053740 | Zedekiah | Who was the last king of Jerusalem before it was destroyed by the Babylonians? | |
48053741 | they were exiled to Babylon | What happened to the people of Jerusalem when the city fell? | |
48053742 | Aramaic | What was the common language of the Babylonian empire by Nebuchadnezzar II's time? | |
48053743 | Daniel | Which Jewish exile was saved by God from the lions? | |
48053744 | Cyrus the Great | Which king of Persia conquered Babylon and restored the Jews to their homeland in the 500s BC? | |
48053745 | Zerubbabel | Which Jew was appointed governor Judah by Cyrus and became the Jews spiritual and political leader? Much like Moses, be brought the Israelites out of Babylon. | |
48053746 | the temple | What did the Jews rebuilt when they returned to Jerusalem? | |
48053747 | Esther | What Jewish woman does the bible say King Xerxes of Persia married when he set aside queen Vashti? | |
48053748 | Haman | Who plotted to kill Mordecai and all of the Jews in Persia but was stopped by Esther when she appealed to King Xerxes at a banquet? | |
48053749 | Ezra | What priest and scribe returned from exile to Jerusalem after the temple was rebuilt bringing with him the Book of the Law of Moses which he read to the people? |
The First Temple Falls
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