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)

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11 This whole country will become a desolate wasteland,(A) and these nations will serve(B) the king of Babylon seventy years.(C)

12 “But when the seventy years(D) are fulfilled, I will punish the king of Babylon(E) and his nation, the land of the Babylonians,[a] for their guilt,” declares the Lord, “and will make it desolate(F) forever.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 25:12 Or Chaldeans

10 For this is what the Lord says: “When 70 years for Babylon are complete,(A) I will attend to you and will confirm My promise concerning you to restore you to this place.

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10 This is what the Lord says: “When seventy years(A) are completed for Babylon, I will come to you(B) and fulfill my good promise(C) to bring you back(D) to this place.

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