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10 I’ll destroy the sounds of gladness and rejoicing from them, the sounds of the bridegroom and the bride, the sound of the hand mill and also the light of the lamp. 11 This entire land will be a desolation and a waste, and these nations will serve the king of Babylon for seventy years.

12 ‘Then when the seventy years have passed, I’ll judge the king of Babylon and that nation, declares the Lord, I’ll judge[a] the land of the Chaldeans for their iniquity and I’ll make it a desolation forever.

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  1. Jeremiah 25:12 The Heb. lacks I’ll judge