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Judah had rebelled against God.  They would not hear His words (Jer. 25:8).  Therefore, they were taken into Babylonian captivity.  This took place in the year 606 BC. Jeremiah prophesied that this captivity would last for 70 years (Jer 25:11-12) and in fact that is exactly what happened.  In the year 536 BC, the first year [...]