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we can still conclude that the Israelites went into Babylonian captivity as monolatrous and emerged from the Persian era as strict monotheists
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)Overall, the difficulty in calculation arises because the biblical texts provide varying numbers for the different deportations. The HB/OT's conflicting figures for the dates, number and victims of the Babylonian deportations become even more of a problem for historical reconstruction because, other than the brief reference to the first capture of Jerusalem (597) in the Babylonian Chronicle, historians have only the biblical sources with which to work.
{{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help)Ya'u-kīnu, king of the land of Yahudu
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