Kings & Empires
This Babylonian king destroyed Jerusalem and the Temple in 586 BC.
Who is Nebuchadnezzar II?
This prophet was taken to Babylon and interpreted dreams for kings.
Who is Daniel?
This foreign city became the primary place of Jewish exile.
What is Babylon?
This leader led the first group of exiles back to Jerusalem.
Who is Zerubbabel?
God promised through Jeremiah that exile would last this many years.
What is 70 years?
This empire conquered Babylon and later allowed the Jews to return home.
What is the Persian Empire?
This prophet warned Judah for decades before Jerusalem fell.
Who is Jeremiah?
These three Jewish men survived a fiery furnace.
Who are Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego?
This book records the return and rebuilding of the Temple.
What is Ezra?
This prophetic word describes God bringing His people back to their land after exile.
What is restoration?
This Persian king issued a decree allowing the Jews to rebuild the Temple.
Who is Cyrus the Great?
This prophet saw visions by the Kebar River while in exile.
Who is Ezekiel?
This food test helped Daniel and his friends remain faithful to God.
What is vegetables and water?
This man rebuilt the walls of Jerusalem despite opposition.
Who is Nehemiah?
This prophet foretold a future suffering servant during exile.
Who is Isaiah?
This king ruled Babylon during the famous “writing on the wall” incident.
Who is Belshazzar?
This prophet predicted 70 years of captivity in Babylon.
Who is Jeremiah?
Name 2 of 3 original Hebrew nams for Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego.
What is Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah?
This Persian king supported Nehemiah’s mission to Jerusalem.
Who is Artaxerxes?
This prophet declared God's promise of a “new covenant” written on hearts.
Who is Jeremiah?
This empire deported the northern kingdom of Israel in 722 BC.
What is Assyria?
This prophet encouraged the rebuilding of the Temple after the return.
Who is Haggai?
This is the Daniel's assigned name in Babylon.
What is Belteshazzar?
This year marks the completion of the Second Temple. (within 25 years +/-)
What is 516 BC?
This prophet had a vision of dry bones which symbolized Israel’s restoration.
Who is Ezekial?