And it shall come to pass, when seventy years are accomplished, [that] I will punish the king of Babylon, and that nation, saith the LORD, for their iniquity, and the land of the Chaldeans, and will make it perpetual desolations.
Ver. 12. I will punish the King of Babylon.] As had been previoulsy threatened, Isaiah 13:19,22 ; Isaiah 14:21,23 ; Isaiah 21:2,10 ; Isaiah 47:5 ; Isa 47:8-9 and was accomplished. Daniel 5:25,28 ; Dan 5:30