Lamentations 4:18

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!

Berean Standard Bible
Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

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.

American Standard Version

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.

Geneva Bible 1599

They hunt our steppes that we cannot goe in our streetes: our ende is neere, our dayes are fulfilled, for our ende is come.

Darby Translation

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.

Young's Literal Translation

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

Bible in Basic English

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.

In context

17All the while our eyes were failing as we looked in vain for help. We watched from our towers for a nation that could not save us.

19Those who chased us were swifter than the eagles in the sky; they pursued us over the mountains and ambushed us in the wilderness.

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