Verse List for LAM 4:18

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OET (OET-RV) They tracked our steps, ⇔  ≈ walking in our paths. ⇔ Our end was coming closer. ⇔ ≈ Our days had been numbered, because our end had come.

OET-LV they _hunted steps _of_our from_walking in_our _open _of_places end _of_our it _drew _near days _of_our they _were _completed if/because end _of_our it _had _come.

ULT They hunted our steps ⇔  from walking in our open places. ⇔ Our end drew near; ⇔  our days are full, ⇔  for our end had come.

UST ⇔  Our enemies tracked us so closely ⇔  that we could not even walk through our own city squares. ⇔ The time for our destruction was near, ⇔  and our final days had come.

BSB & MSB They stalked our every step, ⇔  so that we could not walk in our streets. ⇔ Our end drew near, our time ran out, ⇔  for our end had come!

OEB No OEB LAM book available

WEBBE & WMBB ⇔  They hunt our steps, ⇔  so that we can’t go in our streets. ⇔ Our end is near. ⇔  Our days are fulfilled, ⇔  for our end has come.

NET Our enemies hunted us down at every step ⇔ so that we could not walk about in our streets. ⇔ Our end drew near, our days were numbered, ⇔ for our end had come!

LSV They have hunted our steps from going in our broad-places,
Near has been our end, fulfilled our days,
For our end has come.

FBV The enemy[fn] tracked our every movement so we couldn't walk through our streets. Our end approached. Our time was up because our end had come.

T4T ⇔  Our enemies were hunting for us, ⇔  so we could not even walk in our streets lest they seize us. ⇔ We were about to be captured; ⇔  it was time for us to be killed.

LEB • They hunted our steps,
• from walking in our streets;
• our end has come near, our days are finished ,[fn]
• our end has come.

BBE They go after our steps so that we may not go in our streets: our end is near, our days are numbered; for our end has come.

Moff Foes dog our steps, ⇔  we dare not walk abroad; ⇔ our days are numbered and over, ⇔  for our end has come.

JPS They hunt our steps, that we cannot go in our broad places; our end is near, our days are fulfilled; for our end is come.

ASV They hunt our steps, so that we cannot go in our streets: ⇔ Our end is near, our days are fulfilled; for our end is come.

DRA Sade. Our steps have slipped in the way of our streets, our end draweth near: our days are fulfilled, for our end is come.

YLT They have hunted our steps from going in our broad-places, Near hath been our end, fulfilled our days, For come hath our end.

Drby They hunted our steps, that we could not go in our streets: our end is near, our days are fulfilled; for our end is come.

RV They hunt our steps, that we cannot go in our streets: our end is near, our days are fulfilled; for our end is come.

SLT They hunted our steps from going in our broad places: our end drew near, our days were completed; for our end came.

Wbstr They hunt our steps, that we cannot go in our streets: our end is near, our days are fulfilled; for our end is come.

KJB-1769 They hunt our steps, that we cannot go in our streets: our end is near, our days are fulfilled; for our end is come.

KJB-1611 They hunt our steps that we cannot goe in our streets: our end is neere, our dayes are fulfilled, for our ende is come.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps They lay so sharpe wayte for vs, that we can not go safe vpon the streetes, for our ende is come, our dayes are fulfilled, our ende is here.
(They lay so sharp wait for us, that we cannot go safe upon the streets, for our end is come, our days are fulfilled, our end is here.)

Gnva They hunt our steppes that we cannot goe in our streetes: our ende is neere, our dayes are fulfilled, for our ende is come.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Cvdl They laye so sharpe waite for vs, that we can not go safe vpon the stretes: for oure ende is come, oure dayes are fulfilled, oure ende is here.
(They lay so sharp wait for us, that we cannot go safe upon the streets: for our end is come, our days are fulfilled, our end is here.)

Wycl Sade. Oure steppis weren slidir in the weie of oure stretis; oure ende neiyede, oure daies weren fillid, for oure ende cam.
(Sade. Our steps were slidir in the way of our streets; our end came_near, our days were filled, for our end came.)

Luth Man jagte uns, daß wir auf unsern Gassen nicht gehen durften. Da kam auch unser Ende; unsere Tage sind aus, unser Ende ist kommen.
(They hunted us/to_us/ourselves, that we/us on/in/to ours alleys/lanes not go were_allowed. So came also our end(n); our days are out, our end(n) is coming.)

ClVg Sade Lubricaverunt vestigia nostra in itinere platearum nostrarum; appropinquavit finis noster, completi sunt dies nostri, quia venit finis noster.
(Sade They_lubricated footsteps our in/into/on travel of_the_streets of_ours; he_approached end/limit our, completed are days our, because he_came end/limit our.)

UHB צָד֣וּ צְעָדֵ֔י⁠נוּ מִ⁠לֶּ֖כֶת בִּ⁠רְחֹבֹתֵ֑י⁠נוּ קָרַ֥ב קִצֵּ֛י⁠נוּ מָלְא֥וּ יָמֵ֖י⁠נוּ כִּי־בָ֥א קִצֵּֽי⁠נוּ׃ס ‡

BrLXX ΤΣΑΔΗ. Ἀπεσκοπεύσαμεν εἰς ἔθνος οὐ σῶζον, ἐθηρεύσαμεν μικροὺς ἡμῶν, τοῦ μὴ πορεύεσθαι ἐν ταῖς πλατείαις ἡμῶν.

BrTr We have hunted for our little ones, that they should not walk in our streets. Koph. Our time has drawn nigh, our days are fulfilled, our time is come.