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Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.comJamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Lamentations 4:17 - 4:17
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Ain
As for us - This translation forms the best antithesis to the language of the heathen (Lam 4:15, Lam 4:16). Calvin translates, “While as yet we stood as a state, our eyes failed,” etc.
watched for a nation that could not save us - Egypt (2Ki 24:7; Isa 30:7; Jer 37:5-11).