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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Jer 25:11 — And this whole land shall be a desolation, [and] an astonishment; and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.
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This prophecy was delivered in the fourth year of Jehoiakim, and began to be accomplished immediately; and it was exactly seventy years from this time to the proclamation of Cyrus for the return of the Jews. Jer 25:12; 2Ch 36:21,22; Isa 23:15-17; Dan 7:2; Zec 7:5 |
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Jer 25:12 |
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. |
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2Ch 36:21 |
To fulfil the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah, until the land had enjoyed her sabbaths: [for] as long as she lay desolate she kept sabbath, to fulfil threescore and ten years. |
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2Ch 36:22 |
Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD [spoken] by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and [put it] also in writing, saying, |
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Isa 23:15 |
And it shall come to pass in that day, that Tyre shall be forgotten seventy years, according to the days of one king: after the end of seventy years shall Tyre sing as an harlot. |
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Isa 23:16 |
Take an harp, go about the city, thou harlot that hast been forgotten; make sweet melody, sing many songs, that thou mayest be remembered. |
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Isa 23:17 |
And it shall come to pass after the end of seventy years, that the LORD will visit Tyre, and she shall turn to her hire, and shall commit fornication with all the kingdoms of the world upon the face of the earth. |
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Dan 7:2 |
Daniel spake and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of the heaven strove upon the great sea. |
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Zec 7:5 |
Speak unto all the people of the land, and to the priests, saying, When ye fasted and mourned in the fifth and seventh [month], even those seventy years, did ye at all fast unto me, [even] to me? |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Jeremiah 25:11," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Jer/25/11.html>.
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