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Lamentations 4:18–19
r | So ch. 3:52 (Heb.). Comp. 2 Kin. 25:4, 5. |
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t | Ezek. 7:2, 3, 6. Amos 8:2. So Matt. 24:14. |
u | See Jer. 4:13. |
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Lamentations 4:18–19 — New International Version (2011) (NIV)
18 People stalked us at every step,
so we could not walk in our streets.
Our end was near, our days were numbered,
for our end had come.
19 Our pursuers were swifter
than eagles in the sky;
they chased us over the mountains
and lay in wait for us in the desert.
Lamentations 4:18–19 — English Standard Version (ESV)
18 They dogged our steps
so that we could not walk in our streets;
our end drew near; our days were numbered,
for our end had come.
19 Our pursuers were swifter
than the eagles in the heavens;
they chased us on the mountains;
they lay in wait for us in the wilderness.
Lamentations 4:18–19 — New Living Translation (NLT)
18 We couldn’t go into the streets
without danger to our lives.
Our end was near; our days were numbered.
We were doomed!
19 Our enemies were swifter than eagles in flight.
If we fled to the mountains, they found us.
If we hid in the wilderness,
they were waiting for us there.
Lamentations 4:18–19 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
18 They tracked our steps
So that we could not walk in our streets.
Our end was near;
Our days were over,
For our end had come.
19 Our pursuers were swifter
Than the eagles of the heavens.
They pursued us on the mountains
And lay in wait for us in the wilderness.
Lamentations 4:18–19 — New Century Version (NCV)
18 Our enemies hunted us,
so we could not even walk in the streets.
Our end is near. Our time is up.
Our end has come.
19 Those who chased us
were faster than eagles in the sky.
They ran us into the mountains
and ambushed us in the desert.
Lamentations 4:18–19 — American Standard Version (ASV)
18 They hunt our steps, so that we cannot go in our streets:
Our end is near, our days are fulfilled; for our end is come.
19 Our pursuers were swifter than the eagles of the heavens:
They chased us upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness.
Lamentations 4:18–19 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
18 They hunted our steps, that we could not go in our streets: our end is near, our days are fulfilled; for our end is come. 19 Our pursuers were swifter than the eagles of the heavens; they chased us hotly upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness.
Lamentations 4:18–19 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
18 ⸤The enemy⸥ kept tracking us down,
so we couldn’t even go out into the streets.
Our end was near.
Our time was up.
Our end had come.
19 Those who were hunting us were faster than eagles in the sky.
They chased us in the mountains and ambushed us in the wilderness.
Lamentations 4:18–19 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
18 Our steps were closely followed
so that we could not walk in our streets.
Our end drew near; our time ran out.
Our end had come!
19 Those who chased us were swifter
than eagles in the sky;
they relentlessly pursued us over the mountains
and ambushed us in the wilderness.
Lamentations 4:18–19 — New Revised Standard Version: Updated Edition (NRSVue)
18 They dogged our steps
so that we could not walk in our streets;
our end drew near; our days were numbered,
for our end had come.
19 Our pursuers were swifter
than the eagles in the heavens;
they chased us on the mountains;
they lay in wait for us in the wilderness.
Lamentations 4:18–19 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
18 They hunted our steps,
from walking in our streets;
our end has come near, our days are finished,
our end has come.
19 Our pursuers were swifter
than the eagles of the heavens;
they chased us on the mountains,
they have set an ambush for us in the desert.
Lamentations 4:18–19 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
18 People hunted us down no matter where we went.
We couldn’t even walk in our streets.
Our end was near. We only had a few days to live.
Our end had come.
19 Those who were hunting us down were faster
than eagles in the sky.
They chased us over the mountains.
They hid and waited for us in the desert.
Lamentations 4:18–19 — New American Standard Bible (1995) (NASB95)
18 They hunted our steps
So that we could not walk in our streets;
Our end drew near,
Our days were finished
For our end had come.
19 Our pursuers were swifter
Than the eagles of the sky;
They chased us on the mountains,
They waited in ambush for us in the wilderness.
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