Jeremiah 51:50 — Compare Translations

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You who have escaped the sword, go away, stand not still! [Seriously and earnestly] remember the Lord from afar [Babylon], and let [desolate] Jerusalem come into your mind.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

You who have escaped the sword, go away, stand not still! [Seriously and earnestly] remember the Lord from afar [Babylon], and let [desolate] Jerusalem come into your mind.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

You who have escaped the sword, depart and do not linger! Remember the Lord from far away, and let Jerusalem come to mind.”

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

You who have escaped the sword, go and do not stand still! Remember the LORD from far away, and let Jerusalem come to your mind.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

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

English EASY 2024

You Israelites who are still alive, leave Babylon now! Do not wait! You are far away from your homes. But remember that the Lord is with you. Think about Jerusalem.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

You people escaped the swords. You must hurry and leave Babylon. Don't wait! You are in a faraway land, but remember the Lord where you are and remember Jerusalem."

"You who have escaped from the sword, go, do not stand still! Remember the LORD from far away, and let Jerusalem come into your mind:

English GNT (Good News Translation)

The Lord says to his people in Babylonia: “You have escaped death! Now go! Don't wait! Though you are far from home, think about me, your Lord, and remember Jerusalem.

English God's Word - GW 1995

You people who escaped from the sword, leave! Don't just stand there. Remember the Lord in a distant land, and think about Jerusalem.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

You who have escaped the sword, go and do not stand still! Remember the LORD from far away, and let Jerusalem come to your mind.

English KJV 1611

Ye that have escaped the sword, go away, stand not still: remember the LORD afar off, and let Jerusalem come into your mind.

English LSB

You who have escaped the sword, Go! Do not stand around! Remember Yahweh from afar, And let Jerusalem come upon your heart.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

You who have escaped the sword, go away, do not stand still. Remember the Lord afar off, and let Jerusalem come into your mind.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

You who have escaped the sword, Depart! Do not stay! Remember the LORD from afar, And let Jerusalem come to your mind.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

You who have escaped the sword, go on, stand not still; Remember the LORD from afar, let Jerusalem come to your minds.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

You who have escaped the sword, go, do not delay. Remember the LORD in a faraway land. Think about Jerusalem.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

You who have not been killed in the war against Babylon, leave! Do not wait! In a land far away remember me. And think about Jerusalem."

English NIV

You who have escaped the sword, leave and do not linger! Remember the LORD in a distant land, and think on Jerusalem."

English NKJ 1982

You who have escaped the sword, Get away! Do not stand still! Remember the Lord afar off, And let Jerusalem come to your mind.

English NLT

Go, you who escaped the sword! Do not stand and watch--flee while you can! Remember the LORD, even though you are in a far-off land, and think about your home in Jerusalem."

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

You survivors of the sword, go, do not linger! Remember the LORD in a distant land, and let Jerusalem come into your mind:

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

“You who have escaped with your life, do not wait to leave Babylon behind. Remember Yahweh your God in a distant land, and let your thoughts turn to beautiful Jerusalem.”

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

“You that have escaped from the sword, go, stand not still! Remember the Lord from afar, and let Jerusalem come into your mind:

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Go, you who escaped the sword! Don't stand and watch—flee while you can! Remember the Lord and return to Jerusalem far away!“

English Tyndale 1537

Ye that have escaped the sword, haste you, stand(stode) not still, remember the LORD afar off: and think upon Jerusalem,