17For this our heart is faint; For these things our eyes are dim;


In Context

14 The elders have ceased from the gate, The young men from their music.

15 The joy of our heart is ceased; Our dance is turned into mourning.

16 The crown is fallen from our head: Woe to us! for we have sinned.

17 For this our heart is faint; For these things our eyes are dim;

18 For the mountain of Zion, which is desolate: The foxes walk on it.

19 You, Yahweh, remain forever; Your throne is from generation to generation.

Lamentations 5:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:17For this our heart is faint; for these [things] our eyes are dim.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:17Because of this our hearts are faint, because of these things our eyes grow dim

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:17Therefore is our heart sorrowful, therefore are our eyes become dim,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:17For this our heart is faint; For these things our eyes are dim;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:17For this our heart is faint; for these things our eyes have grown dim,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:17For this our heart is faint; for these things our eyes are dim;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:17For this our heart is faint; for these things our eyes are dim.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:17For this hath our heart been sick, For these have our eyes been dim.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:17For this our heart is faint; for these things our eyes are dim.