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Lamentations 3:52

New American Bible - revised edition

Without cause, my enemies snared me as though I were a bird;

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with hateful words they surround me, attacking me without cause.

For the leader. Of David. In the Lord I take refuge; how can you say to me, “Flee like a bird to the mountains!

Princes persecute me without reason, but my heart reveres only your word.

We escaped with our lives like a bird from the fowler’s snare; the snare was broken, and we escaped.

Do not let lying foes rejoice over me, my undeserved enemies wink knowingly.

Without cause they set their snare for me; without cause they dug a pit for me.

I am weary with crying out; my throat is parched. My eyes fail, from looking for my God.

Jeremiah then asked King Zedekiah: “How have I wronged you or your officials or this people, that you should put me in prison?

I am tormented by the sight of all the daughters of my city.

But in order that the word written in their law might be fulfilled, ‘They hated me without cause.’




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