Jeremiah 51:6
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6 (A)Flee from the midst of Babylon,
And every one save his life!
Do not be cut off in her iniquity,
For (B)this is the time of the Lord’s vengeance;
(C)He shall recompense her.
Jeremiah 50:8
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8 “Move(A) from the midst of Babylon,
Go out of the land of the Chaldeans;
And be like the [a]rams before the flocks.
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 50:8 male goats
Jeremiah 50:28
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28 The voice of those who flee and escape from the land of Babylon
(A)Declares in Zion the vengeance of the Lord our God,
The vengeance of His temple.
Jeremiah 50:15
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15 Shout against her all around;
She has (A)given her hand,
Her foundations have fallen,
(B)Her walls are thrown down;
For (C)it is the vengeance of the Lord.
Take vengeance on her.
As she has done, so do to her.
Jeremiah 51:45
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45 “My(A) people, go out of the midst of her!
And let everyone deliver [a]himself from the fierce anger of the Lord.
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 51:45 Lit. his soul
Jeremiah 25:14
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14 (A)(For many nations (B)and great kings shall (C)be served by them also; (D)and I will repay them according to their deeds and according to the works of their own hands.)’ ”
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Numbers 16:26
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26 And he spoke to the congregation, saying, (A)“Depart now from the tents of these wicked men! Touch nothing of theirs, lest you be consumed in all their sins.”
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Revelation 16:19
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19 Now (A)the great city was divided into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell. And (B)great Babylon (C)was remembered before God, (D)to give her the cup of the wine of the fierceness of His wrath.
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Zechariah 2:6-7
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Future Joy of Zion and Many Nations
6 “Up, up! Flee (A)from the land of the north,” says the Lord; “for I have (B)spread you abroad like the four winds of heaven,” says the Lord. 7 “Up, Zion! (C)Escape, you who dwell with the daughter of Babylon.”
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Jeremiah 51:50
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50 (A)You who have escaped the sword,
Get away! Do not stand still!
(B)Remember the Lord afar off,
And let Jerusalem come to your mind.
Jeremiah 51:11
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11 (A)Make[a] the arrows bright!
Gather the shields!
(B)The Lord has raised up the spirit of the kings of the Medes.
(C)For His plan is against Babylon to destroy it,
Because it is (D)the vengeance of the Lord,
The vengeance for His temple.
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 51:11 Polish the arrows!
Jeremiah 51:9
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9 We would have healed Babylon,
But she is not healed.
Forsake her, and (A)let us go everyone to his own country;
(B)For her judgment reaches to heaven and is lifted up to the skies.
Jeremiah 50:31
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31 “Behold, I am against you,
O most haughty one!” says the Lord God of hosts;
“For your day has come,
[a]The time that I will punish you.
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 50:31 So with MT, Tg.; LXX, Vg. The time of your punishment
Isaiah 48:20
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20 (A)Go forth from Babylon!
Flee from the Chaldeans!
With a voice of singing,
Declare, proclaim this,
Utter it to the end of the earth;
Say, “The Lord has (B)redeemed
His servant Jacob!”
Revelation 18:4-6
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4 And I heard another voice from heaven saying, (A)“Come out of her, my people, lest you share in her sins, and lest you receive of her plagues. 5 (B)For her sins [a]have reached to heaven, and (C)God has remembered her iniquities. 6 (D)Render to her just as she rendered [b]to you, and repay her double according to her works; (E)in the cup which she has mixed, (F)mix double for her.
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- Revelation 18:5 NU, M have been heaped up
- Revelation 18:6 NU, M omit to you
1 Timothy 5:22
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22 Do not lay hands on anyone hastily, nor (A)share in other people’s sins; keep yourself pure.
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Jeremiah 46:10
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10 For this is (A)the day of the Lord God of hosts,
A day of vengeance,
That He may avenge Himself on His adversaries.
(B)The sword shall devour;
It shall be [a]satiated and made drunk with their blood;
For the Lord God of hosts (C)has a sacrifice
In the north country by the River Euphrates.
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 46:10 Filled to the full
Jeremiah 27:7
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7 (A)So all nations shall serve him and his son and his son’s son, (B)until the time of his land comes; (C)and then many nations and great kings shall make him serve them.
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Jeremiah 25:16
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16 And (A)they will drink and stagger and go mad because of the sword that I will send among them.”
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Proverbs 13:20
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20 He who walks with wise men will be wise,
But the companion of fools will be destroyed.
Deuteronomy 32:43
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43 “Rejoice,(A) O Gentiles, with His [a]people;
For He will (B)avenge the blood of His servants,
And render vengeance to His adversaries;
He (C)will provide atonement for His land and His people.”
Footnotes
- Deuteronomy 32:43 DSS fragment adds And let all the gods (angels) worship Him; cf. LXX and Heb. 1:6
Deuteronomy 32:41
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41 (A)If I [a]whet My glittering sword,
And My hand takes hold on judgment,
I will render vengeance to My enemies,
And repay those who hate Me.
Footnotes
- Deuteronomy 32:41 sharpen
Deuteronomy 32:25
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25 The sword shall destroy outside;
There shall be terror within
For the young man and virgin,
The nursing child with the man of gray hairs.
Genesis 19:15-17
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15 When the morning dawned, the angels urged Lot to hurry, saying, (A)“Arise, take your wife and your two daughters who are here, lest you be consumed in the punishment of the city.” 16 And while he lingered, the men (B)took hold of his hand, his wife’s hand, and the hands of his two daughters, the (C)Lord being merciful to him, (D)and they brought him out and set him outside the city. 17 So it came to pass, when they had brought them outside, that [a]he said, (E)“Escape for your life! (F)Do not look behind you nor stay anywhere in the plain. Escape (G)to the mountains, lest you be [b]destroyed.”
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- Genesis 19:17 LXX, Syr., Vg. they
- Genesis 19:17 Lit. swept away
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