Lamentations 3:52 - The Scriptures 1998

⁵² My enemies hunted me down Like a bird, without cause.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵² Mine enemies chased me sore, like a bird, Without cause.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵² I have been hunted down like a bird by those who were my enemies without cause.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵² They have chased me sore like a bird, they that are mine enemies without cause.

Common English Bible

⁵² My enemies hunted me down like a bird, relentlessly, for no reason.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵² SADE. My enemies have chased me, and they have caught me like a bird, without reason.

Lamentations 3:52 Cross References

Psalm 109:3

They have surrounded me with words of hatred, And they attack me without a cause.

Psalm 11:1

In יהוה  I have taken refuge; Why do you say to me, “Flee to your mountain like a bird”?

Psalm 119:161

Rulers have persecuted me without a cause, But at Your word my heart stood in awe.

Psalm 124:7

Our being has escaped like a bird From the snare of the trappers; The snare was broken, and we have escaped.

Psalm 35:19

Let not my lying enemies rejoice over me; Or those who hate me without cause wink their eyes.

Psalm 35:7

For without cause they hid their net for me; Without cause they dug a pit for my life.

Psalm 69:4

Those who hate me without a cause Are more than the hairs of my head; They are mighty who would destroy me, My lying enemies; What I did not steal, I restored.

Jeremiah 37:18

And Yirmeyahu said to Tsiḏ

Lamentations 3:51

My eye pains my being Because of all the daughters of my city.

John 15:25

but...that the word might be filled which was written in their Torah, ‘They hated Me without a cause.’