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Berean Standard Bible

“Depart, depart, go out from there! Touch no unclean thing; come out from it, purify yourselves, you who carry the vessels of the LORD.”

Isaiah 52:11

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Study note

Isaiah 52 announces that the exiles are free to leave Babylon, building on the great news of God's reign in the preceding verses. This verse is a call to depart and to keep themselves set apart as they go.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Depart, depart, go out from there! Touch no unclean thing; come out from it, purify yourselves, you who carry the vessels of the LORD.

World English Bible (WEB)

Depart, depart, go out from there; touch no unclean thing! Go out from among her! Cleanse yourselves, you who carry Yahweh’s vessels.

King James Version (KJV)

Depart ye, depart ye, go ye out from thence, touch no unclean thing; go ye out of the midst of her; be ye clean, that bear the vessels of the LORD.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Depart ye, depart ye, go ye out from thence, touch no unclean thing; go ye out of the midst of her; cleanse yourselves, ye that bear the vessels of Jehovah.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Away! away! go out from there, touching no unclean thing; go out from among her; be clean, you who take up the vessels of the Lord.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Apartaos, apartaos, salid de ahí, no toquéis cosa inmunda; salid de en medio de ella; limpiaos los que lleváis los vasos de Jehová.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

¡Salgan, salgan pronto! ¡Dejen sus cadenas de esclavitud! ¡No toquen nada de la inmundicia de Babilonia! Ustedes, los que traen de regreso los utensilios del templo, ¡Purifíquense y no toquen nada impuro!

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