Judah in the Seventh and Early Sixth Centuries BCE: The End of Assyrian Domination and the Fall of Jerusalem 2 Kings 21–25, 2 Chronicles 33–36, Zephaniah, Nahum, Habakkuk, and Jeremiah

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. Assyria and Nineveh were ultimately destroyed by the Egyptians.

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. At its peak, the Assyrian empire controlled all of the Near East with the exception of Babylon.

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. Nebuchadrezzar appointed Mattaniah as king of Judah in 597 BCE and renamed him Zephaniah.

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. Zephaniah juxtaposes Israel and Nineveh as objects of God's wrath.

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. The book of Habakkuk provides no information about the prophet's life.

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. Josiah's immediate predecessor as king of Israel was:

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. The Temple scroll discovered during the reign of Josiah is often identified as:

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. Jehoiachin's father was:

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. Another name for the Babylonians is:

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. Josiah's immediate successor was:

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. Jeremiah's scribe was:

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. _________________ was a general who had assumed the throne of Babylon in 626 BCE.

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. Zephaniah includes all of the following except:

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. Later tradition identifies Jeremiah as the author of the book of:

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. Josiah was killed at:

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