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The Redemption of Zion

Zechariah 2:7

In 11 translations

BSB
“Get up, O Zion! Escape, you who dwell with the Daughter of Babylon!”
KJV
Deliver thyself, O Zion, that dwellest with the daughter of Babylon.
WEB
‘Come, Zion! Escape, you who dwell with the daughter of Babylon.’
ASV
Ho Zion, escape, thou that dwellest with the daughter of Babylon.
LSV
Behold, Zion, be delivered who are dwelling [with] the daughter of Babylon.
YLT
Ho, Zion, be delivered who art dwelling [with] the daughter of Babylon.
DBY
Ho! escape, Zion, that dwellest with the daughter of Babylon.
DRC
O Sion, flee, thou that dwellest with the daughter of Babylon:
GNV
Saue thy selfe, O Zion, that dwellest with the daughter of Babel.
JPS2:11
Ho, Zion, escape, thou that dwellest with the daughter of Babylon.'
LXXE2:11
even to Sion: deliver yourselves, ye that dwell with the daughter of Babylon.

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Original-language editions

WLC2:11
ה֥וֹי צִיּ֖וֹן הִמָּלְטִ֑י יוֹשֶׁ֖בֶת בַּת־בָּבֶֽל׃KJV:Zech.2.7
LXX-Br2:11
εἰς Σιὼν, ἀνασώζεσθε οἱ κατοικοῦντες θυγατέρα Βαβυλῶνος.

Who and where

📍 Babylon📍 Zion◆ Prophecies of Zechariah

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In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Isaiah 48:20Leave Babylon! Flee from the Chaldeans! Declare it with a shout of joy, proclaim it, let it go out to the ends of the earth, saying, “The LORD has redeemed His servant Jacob!”
  • Jeremiah 51:6Flee from Babylon! Escape with your lives! Do not be destroyed in her punishment. For this is the time of the LORD’s vengeance; He will pay her what she deserves.
  • Acts 2:40With many other words he testified, and he urged them, “Be saved from this corrupt generation.”
  • Revelation 18:4Then I heard another voice from heaven say: “Come out of her, My people, so that you will not share in her sins or contract any of her plagues.
  • Genesis 19:17As soon as the men had brought them out, one of them said, “Run for your lives! Do not look back, and do not stop anywhere on the plain! Flee to the mountains, or you will be swept away!”
  • Isaiah 52:11Depart, depart, go out from there! Touch no unclean thing; come out from it, purify yourselves, you who carry the vessels of the LORD.
  • Jeremiah 51:45Come out of her, My people! Save your lives, each of you, from the fierce anger of the LORD.
  • Micah 4:10Writhe in agony, O Daughter of Zion, like a woman in labor. For now you will leave the city and camp in the open fields. You will go to Babylon; there you will be rescued; there the LORD will redeem you from the hand…
  • Numbers 16:34At their cries, all the people of Israel who were around them fled, saying, “The earth may swallow us too!”
  • Isaiah 52:2Shake off your dust! Rise up and sit on your throne, O Jerusalem. Remove the chains from your neck, O captive Daughter of Zion.
  • Jeremiah 50:8Flee from the midst of Babylon; depart from the land of the Chaldeans; be like the he-goats that lead the flock.
  • Numbers 16:26And he warned the congregation, “Move away now from the tents of these wicked men. Do not touch anything that belongs to them, or you will be swept away because of all their sins.”

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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 2:11 in some Bibles
  • 2:7 in most Bibles

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