Jeremiah 51:6

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Get out of Babylon! Run for your lives! If you stay, you will be killed when I take revenge on the city and punish it for its sins.

Cross References

Jeremiah 50:8

Escape from Babylonia, my people. Get out of that country! Don't wait for anyone else.

Jeremiah 50:28

The Babylonian army destroyed my temple, but soon I will take revenge. Then refugees from Babylon will tell about it in Zion.

Jeremiah 50:15

Attack from every side! Babylon surrenders! The enemy tears down its walls and towers. I am taking my revenge by doing to Babylon what it did to other cities.

Jeremiah 51:45

Get out of Babylon, my people, and run for your lives, before I strike the city in my anger!

Jeremiah 25:14

I will pay back the Babylonians for every wrong they have done. Great kings from many other nations will conquer the Babylonians and force them to be slaves.

Numbers 16:26

Then Moses warned the people, “Get away from the tents of these sinful men! Don't touch anything that belongs to them or you'll be wiped out.”

Revelation 16:19

The great city of Babylon split into three parts, and the cities of other nations fell. So God made Babylon drink from the wine cup that was filled with his anger.

1 Timothy 5:22

Don't be too quick to accept people into the service of the Lord by placing your hands on them. Don't sin because others do, but stay close to God.

Jeremiah 51:50

My people, you escaped death when Jerusalem fell. Now you live far from home, but you should trust me and think about Jerusalem. Leave Babylon! Don't stay!

Jeremiah 51:11

I, the LORD, want Babylon destroyed, because its army destroyed my temple. So, you kings of Media, sharpen your arrows and pick up your shields.

Jeremiah 51:9

The foreigners answered, “We have already tried to treat Babylon's wounds, but they would not heal. Come on, let's all go home to our own countries. Nothing is left in Babylonia; everything is destroyed.”

Jeremiah 50:31

Babylon, you should be named, “The Proud One”. But the time has come when I, the LORD All-Powerful, will punish you.

Isaiah 48:20

Now leave Babylon! Celebrate as you go. Be happy and shout for everyone to hear, “The LORD has rescued his servant Israel!

Jeremiah 46:10

But the LORD All-Powerful will win this battle and take revenge on his enemies. His sword will eat them and drink their blood until it is full. They will be killed in the north near the River Euphrates, as a sacrifice to the LORD.

Jeremiah 25:16

They will vomit and act mad, because of the war this cup of anger will bring to them.”

Proverbs 13:20

Wise friends make you wise, but you hurt yourself by going around with fools.

Deuteronomy 32:43

Tell the heavens to celebrate and all gods to bow down to the LORD, because he will take revenge on those hateful enemies who killed his people. He will forgive the sins of Israel and purify their land.

Deuteronomy 32:41

I will take revenge on my hateful enemies. I will sharpen my sword and let it flash like lightning.

Deuteronomy 32:25

Young and old alike will be killed in the streets and terrified at home.

Isaiah 63:4

I did this because I wanted to take revenge— the time had come to rescue my people.

Jeremiah 48:6

Run for your lives! Head into the desert like a wild donkey.

Jeremiah 51:36

My people, I am on your side, and I will take revenge on Babylon. I will cut off its water supply, and its stream will dry up.

Jeremiah 51:56

An enemy will attack and destroy Babylon. Its soldiers will be captured and their weapons broken, because I am a God who takes revenge against nations for what they do.

Lamentations 3:64

Pay them back for everything they have done, LORD!

Psalm 94:1

LORD God, you punish the guilty. Show what you are like and punish them now.