Jeremiah 25:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And it shall come to pass, when seventy years are accomplished, that I will punish the king of Babylon, and that nation, saith the Lord, for their iniquity, and the land of the Chaldeans, and will make it perpetual desolations.”
Jeremiah 25:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 25:12 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 25:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““It will happen, when seventy years are accomplished, that I will punish the king of Babylon and that nation,” says Yahweh, “for their iniquity. I will make the land of the Chaldeans desolate forever.”
Jeremiah 25:12 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 25:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And it shall come to pass, when seventy years are accomplished, that I will punish the king of Babylon, and that nation, saith Jehovah, for their iniquity, and the land of the Chaldeans; and I will make it desolate for ever. ”
Jeremiah 25:12 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 25:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`And it hath come to pass, at the fulness of seventy years, I charge against the king of Babylon, and against that nation--an affirmation of Jehovah--their iniquity, and against the land of the Chaldeans, and have appointed it for desolations age-during.”
Jeremiah 25:12 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 25:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And it shall come to pass, when seventy years are accomplished, [that] I will visit on the king of Babylon and on that nation, saith Jehovah, their iniquity, and on the land of the Chaldeans, and I will make it perpetual desolations. ”
Jeremiah 25:12 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 25:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And when the seuentie yeres are accomplished, I will visite the King of Babel and that nation, saith the Lord, for their iniquities, euen the land of the Caldeans, and will make it a perpetuall desolation,”
Jeremiah 25:12 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 25:12 in Context — Jeremiah 25
10 Moreover I will take from them the voice of mirth, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, the sound of the millstones, and the light of the candle.
11 And this whole land shall be a desolation, and an astonishment; and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.
12 And it shall come to pass, when seventy years are accomplished, that I will punish the king of Babylon, and that nation, saith the Lord, for their iniquity, and the land of the Chaldeans, and will make it perpetual desolations.
13 And I will bring upon that land all my words which I have pronounced against it, even all that is written in this book, which Jeremiah hath prophesied against all the nations.
14 For many nations and great kings shall serve themselves of them also: and I will recompense them according to their deeds, and according to the works of their own hands.
What Does Jeremiah 25:12 Mean?
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