¹⁹ Then ^(A)they burned the house of God and tore down the wall of Jerusalem, and burned all its palaces with fire and destroyed all its valuable articles. ²⁰ And those who had escaped from the sword he ^(B)took away into exile to Babylon; and ^(C)they were slaves to him and to his sons until the rule of the kingdom of Persia, ^21 (D)to fulfill the word of Yahweh by the mouth of Jeremiah, until ^(E)the land had made up for its sabbaths. ^(F)All the days of its desolation it kept sabbath ^[a](G)until seventy years were fulfilled.