Parallel Verses
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.
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.
Amplified
This whole land will be a waste and a horror, and these nations will serve the king of Babylon
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.
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 gladness and solace, the voice of the bridegroom and the bride, the voice of the anointed, with the cressets: 11 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. 12 When the seventy years are expired, I will visit also the wickedness of the king of Babylon and his people sayeth the LORD: yea, and the land of the Chaldeans, and will make it a perpetual wilderness,
Cross References
Daniel 9:2
Yea, even in the first year of his reign, I, Daniel, desired to know the yearly number out of the books, whereof the LORD spake unto Jeremiah the Prophet: that Jerusalem should lie waste seventy years:
Zechariah 7:5
"Speak unto all the people of the land, and to the priests, and say, 'When ye fasted and mourned in the fifth and seventh month, now this seventy years, did ye fast unto me?
2 Chronicles 36:21-22
to fulfill the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah, until the land had her pleasure of her Sabbaths: for as long as she lay desolate, she kept Sabbath until she had fulfilled seventy years.
Isaiah 23:15-17
After that, shall the seventy years of Tyre - even as long as their king's life was - be forgotten. And after seventy years, it shall happen to Tyre as with a harlot that playeth upon a lute.
Jeremiah 4:27
For thus hath the LORD said, "The whole land shall be desolate, yet will I not then have done.
Jeremiah 12:11-12
They have laid it waste: and now that it is waste, it sigheth unto me. Yea, the whole land lieth waste, and no man regardeth it.
Jeremiah 25:12
When the seventy years are expired, I will visit also the wickedness of the king of Babylon and his people sayeth the LORD: yea, and the land of the Chaldeans, and will make it a perpetual wilderness,
Zechariah 1:12
Then the LORD's angel gave answer, and said, 'O LORD of Hosts, how long wilt thou be unmerciful to Jerusalem and to the cities of Judah, with whom thou hast been displeased now these seventy years?'