New International Version“Come out of her, my people! Run for your lives! Run from the fierce anger of the LORD.
New Living Translation“Come out, my people, flee from Babylon. Save yourselves! Run from the LORD’s fierce anger.
English Standard Version“Go out of the midst of her, my people! Let every one save his life from the fierce anger of the LORD!
Berean Standard BibleCome out of her, My people! Save your lives, each of you, from the fierce anger of the LORD.
King James BibleMy people, go ye out of the midst of her, and deliver ye every man his soul from the fierce anger of the LORD.
New King James Version“My people, go out of the midst of her! And let everyone deliver himself from the fierce anger of the LORD.
New American Standard Bible“Come out from her midst, My people, And each of you save yourselves From the fierce anger of the LORD.
NASB 1995“Come forth from her midst, My people, And each of you save yourselves From the fierce anger of the LORD.
NASB 1977“Come forth from her midst, My people, And each of you save yourselves From the fierce anger of the LORD.
Legacy Standard Bible“Come forth from her midst, My people, And each of you escape with his life From the burning anger of Yahweh.
Amplified Bible“Come out of her midst, My people, And each of you [escape and] save yourself From the fierce anger of the LORD.
Christian Standard BibleCome out from among her, my people! Save your lives, each of you, from the LORD’s burning anger.
Holman Christian Standard BibleCome out from among her, My people! Save your lives, each of you, from the LORD’s burning anger.
American Standard VersionMy people, go ye out of the midst of her, and save yourselves every man from the fierce anger of Jehovah.
Contemporary English VersionGet out of Babylon, my people, and run for your lives, before I strike the city in my anger!
English Revised VersionMy people, go ye out of the midst of her, and save yourselves every man from the fierce anger of the LORD.
GOD'S WORD® Translation"Leave it, my people! Run for your lives! Run from the burning anger of the LORD.
Good News TranslationPeople of Israel, run away from there! Run for your life from my fierce anger.
International Standard Version"Come out of her, my people, flee for your lives from the LORD's anger!
NET Bible"Get out of Babylon, my people! Flee to save your lives from the fierce anger of the LORD!
New Heart English Bible"My people, go away from the midst of her, and save yourselves every man from the fierce anger of the LORD.
Webster's Bible TranslationMy people, depart from the midst of her, and deliver ye every man his soul from the fierce anger of the LORD. Majority Text Translations Majority Standard BibleCome out of her, My people! Save your lives, each of you, from the fierce anger of the LORD.
World English Bible“My people, go away from the middle of her, and each of you save yourselves from Yahweh’s fierce anger. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionGo forth from her midst, O My people, "" And let each deliver his soul, "" Because of the fierceness of the anger of YHWH,
Young's Literal Translation Go forth from its midst, O My people, And deliver ye, each his soul, Because of the fierceness of the anger of Jehovah,
Smith's Literal TranslationGo ye out from her midst, my people, and save ye each his soul from the burning of the anger of Jehovah. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleGo out of the midst of her, my people: that every man may save his life from the fierce wrath of the Lord.
Catholic Public Domain VersionGo forth from her midst, my people, so that each one may save his life from the wrath of the fury of the Lord.
New American BibleLeave her, my people; each of you save your own life from the burning wrath of the LORD.
New Revised Standard VersionCome out of her, my people! Save your lives, each of you, from the fierce anger of the LORD! Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleMy people, go out of the midst of her, and spare every man his life from the fierce anger of the LORD,
Peshitta Holy Bible TranslatedGo out from within my people, and let a man save his soul from the heat of the wrath of LORD JEHOVAH OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917My people, go ye out of the midst of her, And save yourselves every man From the fierce anger of the LORD.
Additional Translations ... Audio Bible
Context Babylon's Punishment… 44I will punish Bel in Babylon. I will make him spew out what he swallowed. The nations will no longer stream to him; even the wall of Babylon will fall. 45Come outof her,My people!Saveyour lives,each of you,from the fierceangerof the LORD.46Do not let your heart grow faint, and do not be afraid when the rumor is heard in the land; for a rumor will come one year—and then another the next year—of violence in the land and of ruler against ruler.…
Cross References Revelation 18:4Then I heard another voice from heaven say: “Come out of her, My people, so that you will not share in her sins or contract any of her plagues.
Isaiah 48:20Leave Babylon! Flee from the Chaldeans! Declare it with a shout of joy, proclaim it, let it go out to the ends of the earth, saying, “The LORD has redeemed His servant Jacob!”
Isaiah 52:11Depart, depart, go out from there! Touch no unclean thing; come out from it, purify yourselves, you who carry the vessels of the LORD.
2 Corinthians 6:17“Therefore come out from among them and be separate, says the Lord. Touch no unclean thing, and I will receive you.”
Zechariah 2:6-7“Get up! Get up! Flee from the land of the north,” declares the LORD, “for I have scattered you like the four winds of heaven,” declares the LORD. / “Get up, O Zion! Escape, you who dwell with the Daughter of Babylon!”
Genesis 19:12-17Then the two men said to Lot, “Do you have anyone else here—a son-in-law, your sons or daughters, or anyone else in the city who belongs to you? Get them out of here, / because we are about to destroy this place. For the outcry to the LORD against its people is so great that He has sent us to destroy it.” / So Lot went out and spoke to the sons-in-law who were pledged in marriage to his daughters. “Get up,” he said. “Get out of this place, for the LORD is about to destroy the city!” But his sons-in-law thought he was joking. ...
Revelation 18:5-6For her sins are piled up to heaven, and God has remembered her iniquities. / Give back to her as she has done to others; pay her back double for what she has done; mix her a double portion in her own cup.
Micah 4:10Writhe in agony, O Daughter of Zion, like a woman in labor. For now you will leave the city and camp in the open fields. You will go to Babylon; there you will be rescued; there the LORD will redeem you from the hand of your enemies!
Isaiah 13:1-22This is the burden against Babylon that Isaiah son of Amoz received: / Raise a banner on a barren hilltop; call aloud to them. Wave your hand, that they may enter the gates of the nobles. / I have commanded My sanctified ones; I have even summoned My warriors to execute My wrath and exult in My triumph. ...
Revelation 18:10In fear of her torment, they will stand at a distance and cry out: “Woe, woe to the great city, the mighty city of Babylon! For in a single hour your judgment has come.”
Isaiah 13:14Like a hunted gazelle, like a sheep without a shepherd, each will return to his own people, each will flee to his native land.
Revelation 18:20Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you saints and apostles and prophets, because God has pronounced for you His judgment against her.
Isaiah 14:22-23“I will rise up against them,” declares the LORD of Hosts. “I will cut off from Babylon her name and her remnant, her offspring and her posterity,” declares the LORD. / “I will make her a place for owls and for swamplands; I will sweep her away with the broom of destruction,” declares the LORD of Hosts.
Revelation 18:2And he cried out in a mighty voice: “Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great! She has become a lair for demons and a haunt for every unclean spirit, every unclean bird, and every detestable beast.
Isaiah 21:9Look, here come the riders, horsemen in pairs.” And one answered, saying: “Fallen, fallen is Babylon! All the images of her gods lie shattered on the ground!”
Treasury of Scripture My people, go you out of the middle of her, and deliver you every man his soul from the fierce anger of the LORD. go Jeremiah 51:6,9,50 Flee out of the midst of Babylon, and deliver every man his soul: be not cut off in her iniquity; for thisis the time of the LORD'S vengeance; he will render unto her a recompence… Jeremiah 50:8 Remove out of the midst of Babylon, and go forth out of the land of the Chaldeans, and be as the he goats before the flocks. Isaiah 48:20 Go ye forth of Babylon, flee ye from the Chaldeans, with a voice of singing declare ye, tell this, utter iteven to the end of the earth; say ye, The LORD hath redeemed his servant Jacob. deliver Genesis 19:12-16 And the men said unto Lot, Hast thou here any besides? son in law, and thy sons, and thy daughters, and whatsoever thou hast in the city, bringthem out of this place: … Numbers 16:26 And he spake unto the congregation, saying, Depart, I pray you, from the tents of these wicked men, and touch nothing of theirs, lest ye be consumed in all their sins. Acts 2:40 And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this untoward generation. Jump to Previous AngerBurningDeliverDepartFierceFiercenessForthLifeMidstRunSafeSaveSoulWrathYourselvesJump to Next AngerBurningDeliverDepartFierceFiercenessForthLifeMidstRunSafeSaveSoulWrathYourselvesJeremiah 51 1.The severe judgment of God against Babylon, in revenge of Israel59.Jeremiah delivers the book of this prophecy to Seraiah, to be cast into Euphrates,64.in token of the perpetual sinking of BabylonCome out of her, My people!This phrase is a divine call for God's people to separate themselves from Babylon, symbolizing a departure from sin and idolatry. Historically, Babylon was a center of pagan worship and moral corruption. The call to "come out" echoes the exodus motif, where God called the Israelites out of Egypt. It also parallels Revelation 18:4, where believers are urged to leave Babylon, representing the world's corrupt systems. This separation is not just physical but spiritual, urging believers to live holy lives distinct from worldly influences. Save your lives, each of you,
The emphasis on individual responsibility highlights the personal nature of salvation. In the context of Jeremiah, this was a literal call to flee the impending destruction of Babylon. Spiritually, it underscores the necessity for each person to respond to God's call for repentance and salvation. This aligns with the biblical theme that salvation is a personal decision, as seen inPhilippians 2:12, where believers are encouraged to "work out your own salvation with fear and trembling." from the fierce anger of the LORD.
This phrase refers to God's righteous judgment against sin and rebellion. In Jeremiah's time, it was a warning of the impending judgment on Babylon due to its idolatry and oppression. The "fierce anger" of the LORD is a recurring theme in the Old Testament, illustrating God's holiness and justice. It serves as a reminder of the consequences of sin and the urgency of repentance. This concept is also seen in the New Testament, where God's wrath is revealed against all ungodliness (Romans 1:18), yet through Christ, believers are saved from this wrath (1 Thessalonians 1:10). Persons / Places / Events 1. JeremiahA major prophet in the Old Testament, known for his prophecies concerning the judgment and restoration of Israel and the surrounding nations. 2. BabylonThe empire and city that symbolizes human pride and opposition to God. In this context, it represents a place of impending divine judgment. 3. God's PeopleRefers to the Israelites, who are being called to separate themselves from Babylon to avoid sharing in its judgment. 4. The LORD's AngerRepresents God's righteous judgment against sin and rebellion, particularly against Babylon for its idolatry and oppression. 5. ExileThe historical context of the Israelites being in Babylonian captivity, which is both a literal and symbolic representation of being in a place of spiritual danger. Teaching Points Call to SeparationBelievers are called to separate themselves from worldly influences that lead to spiritual compromise. This involves making conscious choices to live according to God's standards. Urgency of ObedienceThe command to "come out" is urgent, highlighting the need for immediate action in response to God's warnings. Delayed obedience can lead to spiritual peril. God's ProtectionBy calling His people out of Babylon, God demonstrates His desire to protect them from His impending judgment. Trusting in God's guidance ensures safety and blessing. Spiritual DiscernmentBelievers must cultivate discernment to recognize the "Babylons" in their lives—those influences or environments that are contrary to God's will. Hope in DeliveranceThe call to leave Babylon is not just about judgment but also about the hope of deliverance and restoration. God's plans for His people are ultimately for their good. Lists and Questions Top 10 Lessons from Jeremiah 51
Who was Baruch in the Bible?
What does the Bible say about child sacrifice?
Jeremiah 19:4-5 -- If God commands against child sacrifice elsewhere, why would He allow His own people to practice it for so long without immediate judgment?
What are the key themes of the Minor Prophets?(45) Go ye out of the midst of her . . .--The prophet repeats, with all the emphasis of iteration, the summons of Jeremiah 50:8; Jeremiah 51:6. The "fierce anger of the Lord" is that which was directed primarily against Babylon, but which would also fall on those who chose to remain and become "partakers in her plagues." (Compare Revelation 18:4.)
Parallel Commentaries ...
Hebrew Come outצְא֤וּ(ṣə·’ū)Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's 3318:To go, bring, out, direct and proximfrom among her,מִתּוֹכָהּ֙(mit·tō·w·ḵāh)Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's 8432:A bisection, the centreMy people!עַמִּ֔י(‘am·mî)Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 5971:A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flockSaveוּמַלְּט֖וּ(ū·mal·lə·ṭū)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's 4422:To be smooth, to escape, to release, rescue, to bring forth young, emit sparksyour lives,נַפְשׁ֑וֹ(nap̄·šōw)Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 5315:A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotioneach of you,אִ֣ישׁ(’îš)Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 376:A man as an individual, a male personfrom the fierceמֵחֲר֖וֹן(mê·ḥă·rō·wn)Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 2740:A burning of angerangerאַף־(’ap̄-)Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 639:The nose, nostril, the face, a person, ireof the LORD.יְהוָֽה׃(Yah·weh)Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068:LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel
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