¹² “But when the seventy years^(A) are fulfilled, I will punish the king of Babylon^(B) and his nation, the land of the Babylonians,^[a] for their guilt,” declares the Lord, “and will make it desolate^(C) forever. ¹³ I will bring on that land all the things I have spoken against it, all that are written^(D) in this book and prophesied by Jeremiah against all the nations.