Jeremiah 25:12 (WEB)
“It will happen, when seventy years are accomplished, that I will punish the king of Babylon and that nation,” says the LORD, “for their iniquity. I will make the land of the Chaldeans desolate forever.
Fathers and councils · 2
Basil the Great
“As He limited seventy years for the period of captivity for the Israelites in punishment for their sins, so peradventure the Mighty One, after giving us up for some appointed time, will…” — editor's note: Jer. xxv. 12.
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Augustine of Hippo
“But at the end of seventy years, release from their captivity was promised to them.” — editor's note: Jer. xxv. 12
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Cross-references · 14
Parallel passages
Jeremiah 25:12 and Ezekiel 30:12 share the same wording (9 words).
Isaiah 13:11 and Jeremiah 25:12 share the same wording (9 words).
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Cited together in On the Catechising of the Uninstructed Chapter 21.
Cited together in On the Catechising of the Uninstructed Chapter 21.
Cited together in On the Catechising of the Uninstructed Chapter 21.
Cited together in On the Catechising of the Uninstructed Chapter 21.
Cited together in On the Catechising of the Uninstructed Chapter 21.
Cited together in On the Catechising of the Uninstructed Chapter 21.
Cited together in On the Catechising of the Uninstructed Chapter 21.
Cited together in On the Catechising of the Uninstructed Chapter 21.
Cited together in On the Catechising of the Uninstructed Chapter 21.