In fact, when God let Jerusalem be destroyed by the Babylonians in 607 B.C.E. and allowed the people of Judah to become captives, he did not abolish the Mosaic Law covenant by which 12 - tribe Israel had entered into a figurative marriage with him.
Kui Jumal lasi aastal 607 e.m.a babüloonlastel Jeruusalemma hävitada ja Juuda elanikud vangi viia, ei tühistanud ta sel ajal Moosese seaduselepingut, mille alusel 12 suguharust koosnev Iisrael oli temaga piltlikus abielus.