Isaiah 52:11

Isaiah 52:11 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

11Depart, depart, go out from there!

Touch no unclean thing!

Come out from it and be pure,

you who carry the articles of the Lord’s house.

11¶Depart, depart, go out from there,

Do not touch what is unclean;

Go out of the midst of her, purify yourselves,

You who carry the vessels of the Lord.

11Depart, depart, go out from there,

Touch nothing unclean;

Go out of the midst of her, purify yourselves,

You who carry the vessels of the Lord.

11¶Depart, depart, go out from there (the lands of exile),

Touch no unclean thing;

Go out of the midst of her (Babylon), purify yourselves,

You who carry the articles of the Lord [on your journey from there]. [2 Cor 6:16, 17]

11Depart, depart, go out from there!

Touch no unclean thing;52:11 Cited in 2 Corinthians 6:17

come out from it, purify yourselves,

you who carry the vessels of the Lord.

11You who carry the objects that belong to the Lord’s temple, leave Babylon!

Leave it! Get out of there!

Don’t touch anything that isn’t pure and “clean.”

Come out of Babylon and be pure.