The Recovery of the Judean Exiles

Jewish exiles returning to Judea to rebuild the temple and restore Jerusalem was a significant episode of prophetic fulfillment, yet these astonishing feats of divine providence didn't fulfill the Lord's covenant promises to Abraham and David or His word through His prophets. Indeed, the exile of His covenant people wouldn't end until He returned and restored His relationship with them through the person and work of His messianic servant, the son promised to David.