Jeremiah 51:45

What does Jeremiah 51:45 mean?

A plain-English look at Jeremiah 51:45 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

My people, go ye out of the midst of her, and save yourselves every man from the fierce anger of Jehovah.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

My people, go ye out of the midst of her, and deliver ye every man his soul from the fierce anger of the Lord.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

My people, go ye out of the midst of her, and save yourselves every man from the fierce anger of Jehovah.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

My people, go out from her, and let every man get away safe from the burning wrath of the Lord.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Go forth from its midst, O My people, And deliver ye, each his soul, Because of the fierceness of the anger of Jehovah,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Go out of the midst of her, my people: that every man may save his life from the fierce wrath of the Lord.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Go ye out of the midst of her, my people, and deliver every man his soul from the fierce anger of Jehovah!

Context

v.44And I will execute judgment upon Bel in Babylon, and I will bring forth out of his mouth that which he hath swallowed up; and the nations shall not flow any more unto him: yea, the wall of Babylon shall fall.

v.45This passage

v.46And let not your heart faint, neither fear ye for the tidings that shall be heard in the land; for tidings shall come one year, and after that in another year shall come tidings, and violence in the land, ruler against ruler.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Revelation 18:4

    And I heard another voice from heaven, saying, Come forth, my people, out of her, that ye have no fellowship with her sins, and that ye receive not of her plagues:

  • Jeremiah 50:8

    Flee 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 from Babylon, flee ye from the Chaldeans; with a voice of singing declare ye, tell this, utter it even to the end of the earth: say ye, Jehovah hath redeemed his servant Jacob.

  • Jeremiah 51:50

    Ye that have escaped the sword, go ye, stand not still; remember Jehovah from afar, and let Jerusalem come into your mind.

  • Jeremiah 51:6

    Flee out of the midst of Babylon, and save every man his life; be not cut off in her iniquity: for it is the time of Jehovah’s vengeance; he will render unto her a recompense.

  • 2 Corinthians 6:17

    Wherefore Come ye out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, And touch no unclean thing; And I will receive you,

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