Berean Standard Bible
“And this whole land will become a desolate wasteland, and these nations will serve the king of Babylon for seventy years.”
Jeremiah 25 summarizes twenty-three years of prophetic warnings that Judah had ignored, and announces that God will use Babylon's king as an instrument of judgment. The chapter looks ahead to a period of exile and to Babylon's own eventual downfall.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
And this whole land will become a desolate wasteland, and these nations will serve the king of Babylon for seventy years.
World English Bible (WEB)
This whole land will be a desolation, and an astonishment; and these nations will serve the king of Babylon seventy years.
King James Version (KJV)
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 (ASV)
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 (BBE)
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.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Y toda esta tierra será puesta en soledad, en espanto; y servirán estas gentes al rey de Babilonia setenta años.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Todo este país se convertirá en un arenal desolado; todo mundo quedará con la boca abierta de asombro ante el desastre que les llegará. Durante setenta años Israel y las naciones vecinas servirán al rey de Babilonia.
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