Lamentations 4:17
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ע Ayin
17All the while our eyes were failing
as we looked in vain for help;m
we watched from our towers
for a nation that would not save us.
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
Our eyes failed, ever watching
vainly for help;
in our watching we watched
for a nation which could not save.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
Moreover, our eyes failed,
looking in vain for help;
from our towers we watched
for a nation that could not save us.
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NLTNew Living Translation
We looked in vain for our allies
to come and save us,
but we were looking to nations
that could not help us.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
Still our eyes failed,
looking for our help in vain;
in our watchtower, we kept watch
for a nation that could not save.
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KJV 1900King James Version
As for us, our eyes as yet failed for our vain help:
In our watching we have watched for a nation that could not save us.
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