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leaving...behind

That is, “leaving only the poorest people in Judah” or, “letting only the poorest people stay in Judah.”

This period of time

To translate this, choose a phrase that can refer to a long time, since this exile period lasted seventy years.

the Exile

The word “exile” means someone is removed from they country by force. The “Exile” is the term for this 70-year period when the Israelites were forced to live in Babylon.