Jeremiah 51:50

51:50 You who have escaped the sword, ¹ 

go, do not delay. ² 

Remember the Lord in a faraway land.

Think about Jerusalem. ³ 

[51:50]  ¹ sn God’s exiled people are told to leave doomed Babylon (see v. 45).

[51:50]  ² tn Heb “don’t stand.”

[51:50]  ³ tn Heb “let Jerusalem go up upon your heart.” The “heart” is often viewed as the seat of one’s mental faculties and thought life.