^20 (A)Go out from Babylon, flee from ^(B)Chaldea,
    declare this ^(C)with a shout of joy, proclaim it,
send it out to the end of the earth;
    say, ^(D)“The Lord has redeemed his servant Jacob!”

^6 (A)“Flee from the midst of Babylon;
    let every one save his life!
^(B)Be not cut off in her punishment,
    ^(C)for this is the time of the Lord's vengeance,
    the repayment he is rendering her.

⁴⁵ “Go out of the midst of her, ^(A)my people!
    Let every one save his life
    from ^(B)the fierce anger of the Lord!

¹⁷ Therefore ^(A)go out from their midst,
    and be separate from them, says the Lord,
and touch no unclean thing;
    then I will welcome you,

^(A)“Come out of her, my people,
    lest you take part in her sins,
lest you share in her plagues;