예레미야애가 4:17
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.
Context
This verse from 예레미야애가 Chapter 4 connects to 10 cross-references. 예루살렘의 영화가 사라지고 귀한 자녀들이 질그릇처럼 여겨진다. 칼에 죽는 것이 기근으로 서서히 죽는 것보다 낫다. 시온의 형벌이 끝났으나 에돔의 형벌은 시작될 것이다.
다른 번역본
Our eyes do yet fail in looking for our vain help: In our watching we have watched for a nation that could not save.
While we exist--consumed are our eyes for our vain help, In our watch-tower we have watched for a nation <FI>that<Fi> saveth not.
Our eyes are still wasting away in looking for our false help: we have been watching for a nation unable to give salvation.
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