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What threats did the returning judean exiles face when they returned to Jerusalem?
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They were persecuted by the local foreign nations and the Samaritans.
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What threats might the exiles have faced upon returning to Jerusalem?
In the year 458ac, Ezra was authorized to travel to Jerusalem who had a decree from Xerxes who dialed with bringing back the Law of Moses. In the year 445 ac, Nehemiah had the order to construct the walls of the city. The problem was the Samaritans that did not want the change.
How many troops protected Ezra during his travel to Jerusalem?
Apparently, zero. He was accompanied by Jewish exiles who returned with him, but not by troops (Ezra ch.8).
When was Psalm 121 written?
It isn't exactly known when it was written because the author is anonymous. There is a possibility that it was one of the songs sung by returning exiles from Babylon as they ascended the hills to Jerusalem between 537 and 444 BC.
Did Daniel return with the exiles to Jerusalem?
From the time of the Exile to Babylon to the beginning of the return was roughy 86 years, so Daniel could have returned if he lived to over ninety years old, most unusual for his time. The Book of Daniel does not say that Daniel returned, but since it appears to be a second-century BCE work of fiction, a triumphal return by Daniel to Jerusalem could be written in as a sequel.
Did Ezra build the new temple in Jerusalem?
Ezra led the second group of exiles from Babylon back to Jerusalem 80 years after Zerubbabel returned with the first group. When Ezra arrived in Jerusalem, he found the second temple rebuilt but the people were a spiritual mess. Ezra (priest and teacher) scorned the people and helped them repent and return to follow the laws of God.
When the Jewish exiles returned home to rebuild the temple what did the neighbors do?
The neighboring peoples harassed them.
During the seventh year of reign of King Artaxerxes what did Ezra get permission to do?
return to Jerusalem with many of the exiles
Who was Haggai the prophet?
Haggai was a prophet who along with Zechariah encouraged the returned Jewish exiles to rebuild the temple in Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile 2500 years ago. Based on verse 2:3 in the book of Haggai, he may have directly witnessed the destruction of Solomon's temple.
Who lead the first return of exiles from Babylon to Jerusalem?
Zerubavel ben She'altiel. He was the grandson of the last king of the First Temple period.
How did the Book of Genesis lift the hearts of the exiles as they returned to the homeland Judah?
History is something that can bind people together and instil patriotism and religious fervour. For the Jews returning from Exile in Babylon, the Book of Genesis told them where, according to legend, their ancestors came from and how they were destined to build a great nation under God.
How did Zechariah influence others?
He encouraged the returned Jewish exiles to finish rebuilding the Temple. He also provided fore-gleams of the Messiah's coming and rule.
What is a good sentence with exiles?
Prisonners are exiles of the public.
