Lamentations 4:17 in French
17 Et pour nous, nos yeux se sont consumés jusqu'ici après un vain secours. Du haut de nos tours, nous avons regardé vers une nation qui ne pouvait nous délivrer.
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Our eyes do yet fail `in looking' for our vain help: In our watching we have watched for a nation that could not save.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Our eyes are still wasting away in looking for our false help: we have been watching for a nation unable to give salvation.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Our eyes still failed for our vain help; in our watching, we have watched for a nation that did not save.
World English Bible (WEB)
Our eyes do yet fail [in looking] for our vain help: In our watching we have watched for a nation that could not save.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
While we exist -- consumed are our eyes for our vain help, In our watch-tower we have watched for a nation `that' saveth not.