Verse Comparison: Jeremiah 50:8
American Standard Version
Flee out of the midst of Babylon, and go forth out of the land of the Chaldeans, and be as the he-goats before the flocks.
Amplified® Bible
Flee out of the midst of Babylon, and go forth out of the land of the Chaldeans; and be as the he-goats [who serve as examples and as leaders in the flight] before the flocks.
Contemporary English Version
Escape from Babylonia, my people. Get out of that country! Don't wait for anyone else.
Darby English Version
Flee out of the midst of Babylon, and go forth out of the land of the Chaldeans, and be as the he-goats before the flock.
Good News Bible
"People of Israel, run away from Babylonia! Leave the country! Be the first to leave!
King James Version
Remove out of the midst of Babylon, and go forth out of the land of the Chaldeans, and be as the he goats before the flocks.
New American Standard Bible
"Wander away from the midst of Babylon And go forth from the land of the Chaldeans; Be also like male goats at the head of the flock.
New International Version
"Flee out of Babylon;
leave the land of the Babylonians,
and be like the goats that lead the flock.
New King James Version
“ Move from the midst of Babylon,
Go out of the land of the Chaldeans;
And be like the rams before the flocks.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"Wander away from the midst of Babylon And go forth from the land of the Chaldeans; Behave also like male goats at the head of the flock.
Revised Standard Version
"Flee from the midst of Babylon, and go out of the land of the Chalde'ans, and be as he-goats before the flock.
Young's Literal Translation
Move ye from the midst of Babylon, And from the land of the Chaldeans go out. And be as he-goats before a flock.