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Jeremiah 25:10-12
King James Version
Jeremiah 25:10-12
King James Version
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.
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Jeremiah 25:10-12
New King James Version
Jeremiah 25:10-12
New King James Version
10 Moreover I will [a]take from them the (A)voice of mirth and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, (B)the sound of the millstones and the light of the lamp. 11 And this whole land shall be a desolation and an astonishment, and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy (C)years.
12 ‘Then it will come to pass, (D)when [b]seventy years are completed, that I will punish the king of Babylon and that nation, the land of the Chaldeans, for their iniquity,’ says the Lord; (E)‘and I will make it a perpetual desolation.
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- Jeremiah 25:10 Lit. cause to perish from them
- Jeremiah 25:12 Beginning circa 605 b.c. (2 Kin. 24:1) and ending circa 536 b.c. (Ezra 1:1)
Jeremiah 25:10-12
New International Version
Jeremiah 25:10-12
New International Version
10 I will banish from them the sounds(A) of joy and gladness, the voices of bride and bridegroom,(B) the sound of millstones(C) and the light of the lamp.(D) 11 This whole country will become a desolate wasteland,(E) and these nations will serve(F) the king of Babylon seventy years.(G)
12 “But when the seventy years(H) are fulfilled, I will punish the king of Babylon(I) and his nation, the land of the Babylonians,[a] for their guilt,” declares the Lord, “and will make it desolate(J) forever.
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- Jeremiah 25:12 Or Chaldeans
Jeremiah 25:10-12
English Standard Version
Jeremiah 25:10-12
English Standard Version
10 Moreover, (A)I will banish from them the voice of mirth and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, (B)the grinding of the millstones and (C)the light of the lamp. 11 (D)This whole land shall become a ruin and a waste, and (E)these nations shall serve the king of Babylon (F)seventy years. 12 Then after (G)seventy years are completed, (H)I will punish the king of Babylon and that nation, (I)the land of the Chaldeans, for their iniquity, declares the Lord, (J)making the land an everlasting waste.
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