Exile and Return
The Fall of Jerusalem
WHAT HAPPENED
The event
Babylon captured Jerusalem, destroyed the temple, and carried many people from Judah into exile.
WHY IT MATTERS
Its place in the story
The fall fulfilled prophetic warnings and proved that religious symbols could not replace covenant faithfulness.
RELATED SCRIPTURE · KJV
Read it in the Bible
“Then went he down, and dipped himself seven times in Jordan, according to the saying of the man of God: and his flesh came again like unto the flesh of a little child, and he was clean.”
2 Kings 5:14
“Yet the LORD testified against Israel, and against Judah, by all the prophets, and by all the seers, saying, Turn ye from your evil ways, and keep my commandments and my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you by my servants the prophets.”
2 Kings 17:13
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