4:18a They stalked our every step,

People tried to kill us no matter where we went.
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The enemy tracked our every movement (FBV)

4:18b so that we could not walk in our streets.

Therefore we could not go outside.
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so we couldn’t walk through our streets. (FBV)

4:18c Our end drew near,

We were about to be captured. (Translation for Translators)
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We knew that we would die soon. (Easy English Bible)

4:18d our time ran out,

There were not many days left for us (incl.)
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We could not live like this any longer. (Easy English Bible)

4:18e for our end had come!

⌊and we knew that⌋ our (incl.) end had come.
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It was the end for us (incl.) .

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