¹¹ This whole land will become a desolate ruin, and these nations will serve the king of Babylon for 70 years.^{(A) 12} When the 70 years are completed, I will punish the king of Babylon and that nation’—this is the Lord’s declaration—‘the land of the Chaldeans, for their guilt, and I will make it a ruin forever.^(B)