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2 Chronicles 36:21
Good News Translation
2 Chronicles 36:21
Good News Translation
21 (A)And so what the Lord had foretold through the prophet Jeremiah was fulfilled: “The land will lie desolate for seventy years, to make up for the Sabbath rest[a] that has not been observed.”
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- 2 Chronicles 36:21 A reference to the requirement of the Law that every seventh year the land was not to be farmed (see Lv 25.1-7).
Jeremiah 29:10
Good News Translation
Jeremiah 29:10
Good News Translation
10 (A)“The Lord says, ‘When Babylonia's seventy years are over, I will show my concern for you and keep my promise to bring you back home.
Daniel 9:2
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Daniel 9:2
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2 (A)In the first year of his reign I was studying the sacred books and thinking about the seventy years that Jerusalem would be in ruins, according to what the Lord had told the prophet Jeremiah.
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