Jeremiah 25:11 Cross References
Jeremiah 25:11
11: This entire land will become a desolate wasteland. Israel and her neighboring lands will serve the king of Babylon for seventy years.
Daniel 9:2
- During the first year of his reign, I, Daniel, was studying the writings of the prophets. I learned from the word of the LORD, as recorded by Jeremiah the prophet, that Jerusalem must lie desolate for seventy years.
Zechariah 7:5
- "Say to all your people and your priests, `During those seventy years of exile, when you fasted and mourned in the summer and at the festival in early autumn, was it really for me that you were fasting?
Zechariah 1:12
- Upon hearing this, the angel of the LORD prayed this prayer: "O LORD Almighty, for seventy years now you have been angry with Jerusalem and the towns of Judah. How long will it be until you again show mercy to them?"
Jeremiah 25:12
- "Then, after the seventy years of captivity are over, I will punish the king of Babylon and his people for their sins, says the LORD. I will make the country of the Babylonians an everlasting wasteland.
2 Chronicles 36:21
- So the message of the LORD spoken through Jeremiah was fulfilled. The land finally enjoyed its Sabbath rest, lying desolate for seventy years, just as the prophet had said.
- In the first year of King Cyrus of Persia, the LORD fulfilled Jeremiah's prophecy by stirring the heart of Cyrus to put this proclamation into writing and to send it throughout his kingdom:
Isaiah 23:15
- For seventy years, the length of a king's life, Tyre will be forgotten. But then the city will come back to life and sing sweet songs like a prostitute.
- Long absent from her lovers, she will take a harp, walk the streets, and sing her songs, so that she will again be remembered.
- Yes, after seventy years the LORD will revive Tyre. But she will be no different than she was before. She will return again to all her evil ways around the world.
Jeremiah 12:11
- They have made it an empty wasteland; I hear its mournful cry. The whole land is desolate, and no one even cares.
- Destroying armies plunder the land. The sword of the LORD kills people from one end of the nation to the other. No one will escape!
Jeremiah 4:27
- This is what the LORD says: "The whole land will be ruined, but I will not destroy it completely.