Roe is an animal used in a comparison for people who flee. Those addressed “shall be as the chased roe,” and “flee every one into his own land” (2 Nephi 23:14).
The comparison also includes “a sheep that no man taketh up” (2 Nephi 23:14).
In the text
2 Нефий 23:14 — Babylon's scattered people flee like the chased roe and like a sheep no man takes up.