Jer 25:12 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Jer 25:12-14: 25:12-14 Although the Lord used them to carry out judgment on Judah, the Babylonians would be held accountable for their sins , for their brutality, and for their abuse of those they defeated. In 539 BC , Babylon was conquered by Cyrus the Persian, and the people were taken into captivity. For centuries, many nations and great kings reduced the Babylonians to slavery, and the territory did not become independent again until 1932, as modern Iraq.

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‏ Jeremiah 25:12

Summary for Jer 25:12-14: 25:12-14 ^a Although the Lord used them to carry out judgment on Judah, the Babylonians would be held accountable for their sins, for their brutality, and for their abuse of those they defeated. In 539 BC, Babylon was conquered by Cyrus the Persian, and the people were taken into captivity. For centuries, many nations and great kings reduced the Babylonians to slavery, and the territory did not become independent again until 1932, as modern Iraq.