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Lamentations 4:17

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 17 Even now our eyes are worn out from looking in vain for help.+
  
  We looked and looked for help from a nation that could not save us.+

Lamentations 4:17

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 17 While we yet are, our eyes keep pining away in vain for assistance to us.+
  During our looking about we have looked out to a nation that can bring no salvation.+

Lamentations 4:17

The Bible in Living English
- 17 Our eyes are still exhausting themselves looking toward our imaginary help;
  on our lookout we watched for a nation that does not save.

Lamentations 4:17

American Standard Version
- 17 Our eyes do yet fail in looking for our vain help: In our watching we have watched for a nation that could not save.

Lamentations 4:17

The Emphasized Bible
- 17 Still shall our eyes fail, For our help that is vain: In our watchtower have we watched—For a nation that will not save.

Lamentations 4:17

King James Version
- 17 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.