18	tn The words “People of Judah” are not in the Hebrew text but are implicit from the context. They have been supplied in the translation to clarify the subject of the address.
19	tn Heb “the land of the Chaldeans.” See the study note on 21:4 for explanation.
20	tn The words “Be the first to leave” are not in the text but spell out the significance of the simile that follows. They have been supplied in the translation for clarity.

Jeremiah 50:8