Just as the ancient Jews were released from literal captivity in Babylon, so Jehovah’s modern - day people were freed from captivity to Babylon the Great, the world empire of false religion.
(‏ متى ٢٤ :‏ ١٤‏ )‏ وَقَدْ جَرَى ٱلتَّرْكِيزُ عَلَى هذَا ٱلْعَمَلِ ،‏ خُصُوصًا بَعْدَ ٱلْحَرْبِ ٱلْعَالَمِيَّةِ ٱلْأُولَى .‏