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Prophets of the Exile
Daniel
Ezekiel
Length of the Exile
70 Years
Kingdom carried captive by Assyria
Northern Kingdom of Israel
Kingdom carried captive by Babylon
Southern Kingdom of Judah
When was Daniel carried captive?
In Babylonian King Nebuchadnezzar’s 1st invasion of Judah in 605 BC
When were Jerusalem and the Temple destroyed?
In Babylon’s 3rd invasion in 586 BC
Length of Captivity
70 Years
Pictured by the Smiting Stone of Daniel 2
Christ
Pictured by the 2 horned ram of Daniel 8
Darius of Persia
Pictured by the 1 horned goat of Daniel 8
Alexander the Great of Greece
Event which begins Daniel’s 70 weeks prophecy
Decree to rebuild Jerusalem
What a “week” means in Daniel’s prophecy
7 years
What occurred after the 69th week of the 70 weeks prophecy
Messiah cut off and Jerusalem and Temple destroyed
Followed by a time gap where the Church Age occurs
The Captivity was _____ years to allow the land to rest for the _____ years that Israel had failed to keep the 7th year Sabbaths.
70
490
Books of the Restoration
Ezra Nehemiah Esther Haggai Zechariah Malachi
Prophet captured in 1st invasion
Daniel
Prophet captured in 2nd invasion
Ezekiel
Prophet captured in 3rd invasion
Jeremiah
First key event of the Exile
The Ministry of Ezekiel to the captives/commoners and Daniel to the Crown/palace and kings
Closing events of the Exile
Three returns to Jerusalem from Babylon; beginning with the decrees of Cyrus to rebuild the Temple and Jerusalem
Ezekiel Subtitle
The Prophet of the Glory of God
Prophet with a two-fold message:
Before the fall of Jerusalem, warned Judah of the coming judgment
After the fall of Jerusalem, encouraged the captives concerning their future Restoration
Ezekiel
Prophet to the people of the Exile
Exekiel
Prophet before the Exile
Jeremiah