The Babylonian Exile was a consequence of

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The Babylonian Exile was a consequence of

  • A. The division of the kingdom into Israel and Judah
  • B. The Israelites' disobedience to God and their social injustices
  • C. The Israelites' refusal to pay tribute to Babylon
  • D. The Assyrian invasion and destruction of Jerusalem

Correct Answer: B. The Israelites' disobedience to God and their social injustices

Explanation

The Babylonian Exile was a consequence of the Israelites' disobedience to God and their social injustices. The Bible records that the Israelites had turned away from God and were worshipping idols, and their society was marked by injustice and oppression. God allowed the Babylonians to conquer them as a punishment for their sins.



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