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Judgment, faithfulness in exile, prophetic hope, and restoration.
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Babylon
Babylon is both a historical empire and a symbolic biblical image of proud rebellion against God.
MesopotamiaExile and prophetic hope
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Babylon
It frames exile, judgment, longing for restoration, and later apocalyptic contrast with God's city.
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MesopotamiaExile and prophetic hopeExile empire
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Exile empire
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Mesopotamia · Exile and prophetic hope
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