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- "And it shall come to pass,¹ when seventyª yearsª are accomplished,ª° [that] I will punishª°¹ the kingª of Babylon,ª and that¹ nation,ª saithª° the LORD,ª for¹ their iniquity,ª and the landª of the Chaldeans,ª and will makeª° it perpetualª desolations.ª" {Jer 25:12} + "And all¹ nationsª shall serveª° him, and his son,ª and his son'sª son,ª until¹ the very timeª of his landª come:ª° and then¹ manyª nationsª and greatª kingsª shall serveª° themselves of him.¹" {Jer 27:7} + "They shall be carriedª° to Babylon,ª and there¹ shall they be¹ until¹ the dayª that I visitª° them, saithª° the LORD;ª then will I bring²° them up,¹ and restoreª° them to¹ this¹ place.ª" {Jer 27:22} + "To fulfilª° the wordª of the LORDª by the mouthª of Jeremiah,ª until¹ the landª had enjoyedª°¹ her sabbaths:ª [for] as long asª¹ she lay desolateª° she kept sabbath,ª° to fulfilª° threescore and tenª years.ª ... Thus¹ saithª° Cyrusª kingª of Persia,ª All¹ the kingdomsª of the earthª hath the LORDª Godª of heavenª givenª° me; and he¹ hath chargedª°¹ me to buildª° him an houseª in Jerusalem,ª which¹ [is] in Judah.ª Who¹ [is there] among you of all¹¹ his people?ª The LORDª his Godª [be] with¹ him, and let him go up.ª°" {2Ch 36:21-23} + "Now in the firstª yearª of Cyrusª kingª of Persia,ª that the wordª of the LORDª by the mouthª¹ of Jeremiahª might be fulfilled,ª° the LORDª stirred upª°¹ the spiritª of Cyrusª kingª of Persia,ª that he made a proclamationªª° throughout all¹ his kingdom,ª and [put it] also¹ in writing,ª saying,ª° ... Thus¹ saithª° Cyrusª kingª of Persia,ª The LORDª Godª of heavenª hath givenª° me all¹ the kingdomsª of the earth;ª and he¹ hath chargedª°¹ me to buildª° him an houseª at Jerusalem,ª which¹ [is] in Judah.ª" {Ezr 1:1-2} + "In the firstª yearª of his reignª° I¹ Danielª understoodª° by booksª the numberª of the years,ª whereof¹ the wordª of the LORDª came¹ to¹ Jeremiahª the prophet,ª that he would accomplishª° seventyª yearsª in the desolationsª of Jerusalem.ª" {Dan 9:2} + "Speakª° unto¹ all¹ the peopleª of the land,ª and to¹ the priests,ª saying,ª° When¹ ye fastedª° and mournedª° in the fifthª and seventhª [month], even those¹ seventyª years,ª did ye at all²° fastª° unto me, [even] to me?¹" {Zch 7:5}
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