14 And it will be that, like a hunted gazelle,
Or like (A)sheep with no one to gather them,
Each of them will turn to his own people,
And each of them will flee to his own land.

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16 They have repeatedly (A)stumbled;
Indeed, they have fallen, one against another.
Then they said, ‘Get up, and (B)let’s go back
To our own people and our native land,
Away from the [a](C)sword of the oppressor!’

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 46:16 Lit oppressing sword

16 Eliminate the (A)sower from Babylon
And the one who wields the sickle at the time of harvest;
From [a]the (B)sword of the oppressor
(C)Each of them will turn back to his own people
And each of them will flee to his own land.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 50:16 Or the oppressing sword

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