8Flee out of the midst of Babylon, and go forth out of the land of the Chaldeans, and be as the male goats before the flocks.


In Context

5 They shall inquire concerning Zion with their faces turned toward it, saying, Come, and join yourselves to Yahweh in an everlasting covenant that shall not be forgotten.

6 My people have been lost sheep: their shepherds have caused them to go astray; they have turned them away on the mountains; they have gone from mountain to hill; they have forgotten their resting place.

7 All who found them have devoured them; and their adversaries said, We are not guilty, because they have sinned against Yahweh, the habitation of righteousness, even Yahweh, the hope of their fathers.

8 Flee out of the midst of Babylon, and go forth out of the land of the Chaldeans, and be as the male goats before the flocks.

9 For, behold, I will stir up and cause to come up against Babylon a company of great nations from the north country; and they shall set themselves in array against her; from there she shall be taken: their arrows shall be as of an expert mighty man; none shall return in vain.

10 Chaldea shall be a prey: all who prey on her shall be satisfied, says Yahweh.

Jeremiah 50:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

50:8Remove 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.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

50:8"Flee out of Babylon; leave the land of the Babylonians, and be like the goats that lead the flock.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

50:8Remove out of the midst of Babylon, and go forth out of the land of the Chaldeans: and be ye as kids at the head of the flock.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

50:8Flee 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.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

50:8Flee out of the midst of Babylon, and go forth out of the land of the Chaldeans, and be as the he-goats before the flock.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

50:8Flee 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.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

50:8Remove out of the midst of Babylon, and go forth from the land of the Chaldeans, and be as the he-goats before the flocks.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

50:8Move ye from the midst of Babylon, And from the land of the Chaldeans go out. And be as he-goats before a flock.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

50:8Remove out of the middle of Babylon, and go forth out of the land of the Chaldeans, and be as the he goats before the flocks.