Parallel Verses
Amplified
This whole land will be a waste and a horror, and these nations will serve the king of Babylon
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And this whole land shall be a desolation, and an astonishment; and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.
Holman Bible
This whole land will become a desolate ruin, and these nations will serve the king of Babylon for 70 years.
International Standard Version
This entire land will be a desolation and a waste, and these nations will serve the king of Babylon for seventy years.
A Conservative Version
And this whole land shall be a desolation, and an astonishment. And these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.
American Standard Version
And this whole land shall be a desolation, and an astonishment; and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.
Bible in Basic English
All this land will be a waste and a cause of wonder; and these nations will be the servants of the king of Babylon for seventy years.
Darby Translation
And this whole land shall become a waste, an astonishment; and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.
Julia Smith Translation
All this land was for a waste, for a desolation, and these nations served the king of Babel seventy years.
King James 2000
And this whole land shall be a desolation, and an astonishment; and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And all this land will become a site of ruins, a desolation, and these nations will serve the king of Babylon seventy years.
Modern King James verseion
And this whole land shall be a ruin and a waste. And these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and this whole land shall become a wilderness, and they shall serve the said people and the king of Babylon, three score years and ten.
NET Bible
This whole area will become a desolate wasteland. These nations will be subject to the king of Babylon for seventy years.'
New Heart English Bible
This whole land shall be a desolation, and an astonishment; and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.
The Emphasized Bible
So shall all this land become a desolation, an astonishment, And these nations shall serve the king of Babylon, seventy years.
Webster
And this whole land shall be a desolation, and an astonishment; and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.
World English Bible
This whole land shall be a desolation, and an astonishment; and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.
Youngs Literal Translation
And all this land hath been for a waste, for an astonishment, and these nations have served the king of Babylon seventy years.
Themes
the Ammonites » Predictions respecting » Subjection to babylon
Babylon » Predictions respecting » Captivity of the jews by
Captivity » Of judah in babylon, prophecy of
Desolation » Why desolation comes
Happiness » Of the wicked » Often interrupted by judgments
Happiness of the The Wicked » Often interrupted by judgments
Periods and numbers » Seven, the number of perfection seventy » Years of captivity
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » Captivity of the jews predicted and fulfilled
Seventy » The jews in captivity in babylon for seventy years
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 25:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Seventy Years Of Servitude
10
Moreover, I will take from them the voice of joy and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the sound of the millstones [grinding meal] and the light of the lamp [to light the night].
Cross References
Daniel 9:2
in the first year of his reign, I, Daniel, understood from the books the number of years which, according to the word of the Lord to Jeremiah the prophet, must pass before the desolations [which had been] pronounced on Jerusalem would end; and it was seventy years.
Zechariah 7:5
“Speak to all the people of the land and to the priests, saying, ‘When you fasted and mourned in the fifth and seventh months these seventy years [that you were in exile], was it actually for Me that you fasted?
2 Chronicles 36:21-22
to fulfill the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremiah, until the land had restored its Sabbaths; for as long as the land lay desolate it kept Sabbath until seventy years were complete.
Isaiah 23:15-17
Now in that day Tyre will be forgotten for seventy years, like the days of one king. At the end of seventy years it will happen to Tyre as in the prostitute’s song:
Jeremiah 4:27
Therefore says the Lord,
“The whole land shall be a desolation,
Yet I will not cause total destruction.
Jeremiah 12:11-12
“They have made it a wasteland,
Desolate, it mourns before Me;
The whole land has been made a wasteland,
Because no man takes it to heart.
Jeremiah 25:12
‘Then when seventy years are completed, I will punish the king of Babylon and that nation, the land of the Chaldeans (Babylonia),’ says the Lord, ‘for their wickedness, and will make the land [of the Chaldeans] a perpetual waste.
Zechariah 1:12
Then the Angel of the Lord said, “O Lord of hosts, how long will You withhold mercy and compassion from Jerusalem and the cities of Judah, against which You have had indignation and anger these seventy years [of the Babylonian captivity]?”