New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition), “Jeremiah 29:10”
“For this is what Jehovah says, 'When 70 years at Babylon are fulfilled, I will turn my attention to you, and I will make good my promise by bringing you back to this place.'”
The organisation's own rendering of the verse on which its seventy-year exile depends. The chapter outline heading reads 'Israel to return after 70 years (10)'.
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Provenance and verification note for New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition), Jeremiah 29:10
Confidence note. Fetched from the Watchtower Online Library on 19 September 2026 and read in context. The 1984 edition read 'In accord with the fulfilling of seventy years at Babylon'.
Corroborated by. src-chr-e-jps-jer-29-10, src-chr-e-kjv-jer-29-10
Accessed. 19 September 2026 · Source ID. src-chr-e-nwt-2013-jer-29-10