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.