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What was Jeremiah's teaching of the fall of Jerusalem and the exile of the people of Judah?

      

What was Jeremiah's teaching of the fall of Jerusalem and the exile of the people of Judah?

  

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Martin
a) Jeremiah had earlier prophesied the impending invasion from the north The people had not heed the instruction thus inviting God's wrath to befall them
b) Jerusalem was attacked by the Babylonians during the ninth year of Zedekiah's reign.This was due to revolt against the inversion
c) Zedekiah hoped in vain for Egyptians aid.The city was destroyed, Judah's army deteriorated due to starvation.It was overpowered and smashed by the vehement Babylonians who latter destroyed the city On realizing this, Zedekiah and his army ?ed towards Arabia but they were pursued by the Babylonians and captured at Jericho before they had crossed the Jordan river Zedekiah Was taken before King Nebuchadnezer at Ribiah where he had set a military camp
d) Zedekiah's son and other officials of his Government Were executed in his presence
e) Zedekiah's eyes were gouged out making him blind
f) He was lead to Babylon to start his exile
g) He was full of shame
h) The city was looted, then set a blaze by the Babylonians
i) They destroyed the Kings palace the temple and other structure
j) The city wall was rendered defenseless a?er it had been broken
Thereafter, the court officials, army officers, priests, craftsmen and residents of
k) Jerusalem were driven to exile
l) The poor peasants of the land and the aged people were untouched. They latter possessed the vineyard to cultivate
j) Nebuchadnezar commanded Jeremiah to be treated humanly. He was given an opportunity to choose where to preside. Judah or Babylon. He chose to remain in
k) Judah in the court yard
l) He was eventually handed over to Gedaliah the govenor of Judah.

marto answered the question on June 18, 2019 at 05:14


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