2 Chronicles 36:22 References

22 aNow in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia--in order to fulfill the word of the Lord bby the mouth of Jeremiah--the Lord cstirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he sent a proclamation throughout his kingdom, and also put it in writing, saying,

b Jeremiah 25:12, Jeremiah 29:10

Jeremiah 25

12 'Then it will be awhen seventy years are completed I will bpunish the king of Babylon and that nation,' declares the Lord, 'for their iniquity, and the land of the Chaldeans; and cI will make it an everlasting desolation.

Jeremiah 29

10 "For thus says the Lord, 'When aseventy years have been completed for Babylon, I will visit you and fulfill My bgood word to you, to bring you back to this place.

Other references for 2 Chronicles 36:22

a Ezra 1:1-3

c Isaiah 44:28