Jeremiah 29:11

"For the LORD says, “After seventy years are accomplished for Babylon, I will visit you and perform my good word toward you, in causing you to return to this place."

Key Reflection

This verse speaks of God’s enduring covenant with his people, promising that despite their captivity in Babylon for seventy years, he will ultimately bring about their restoration and return to the promised land, fulfilling his good intentions and plans for them.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

An expected end -Rather, a future and a hope. The nation shall not come to an end; the exile shall be followed by a restoration.

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