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Selected Verse: Jeremiah 51:6 - Strong Concordance
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
Jer 51:6 |
Strong Concordance |
Flee out [05127] of the midst [08432] of Babylon [0894], and deliver [04422] every man [0376] his soul [05315]: be not cut off [01826] in her iniquity [05771]; for this is the time [06256] of the LORD'S [03068] vengeance [05360]; he will render [07999] unto her a recompence [01576]. |
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King James |
Flee out of the midst of Babylon, and deliver every man his soul: be not cut off in her iniquity; for this is the time of the LORD'S vengeance; he will render unto her a recompence. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
Warning to the Israelite captives to flee from Babylon, lest they should be involved in the punishment of her "iniquity." So as to spiritual Babylon and her captives (Rev 18:4). |
Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
Soul - By soul is meant life, and by iniquity the punishment of the Babylonian's iniquity. |
4 And [2532] I heard [191] another [243] voice [5456] from [1537] heaven [3772], saying [3004], Come [1831] out of [1537] her [846], my [3450] people [2992], that [3363] ye be [4790] not [3363] partakers [4790] of her [846] sins [266], and [2532] that [3363] ye receive [2983] not [3363] of [1537] her [846] plagues [4127].