Lamentations 5:17
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King James Version (modern wording)
For this our heart is faint; for these things our eyes are dim.
Lamentations 5:17 (KJV)
American Standard Version
For this our heart is faint; For these things our eyes are dim;
Lamentations 5:17 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Because of this, our hearts are faint; because of these, our eyes grow dim—
Lamentations 5:17 (BSB)
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What does Lamentations 5:17 say?
Lamentations 5:17 in modern King James wording reads: "For this our heart is faint; for these things our eyes are dim."
Where is Lamentations 5:17 found in the Bible?
Lamentations 5:17 is verse 17 of chapter 5 of the book of Lamentations, in the Old Testament. Lamentations has 5 chapters.
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