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Lamentations 4:17

Revised Standard Version RSV

New International Version NIV

17 Our eyes failed, ever watching vainly for help; in our watching we watched for a nation which could not save.

17 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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