Lamentations 3:52
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New International Version (©1984)
Those who were my enemies without cause hunted me like a bird.

New Living Translation (©2007)
My enemies, whom I have never harmed, hunted me down like a bird.

English Standard Version (©2001)
“I have been hunted like a bird by those who were my enemies without cause;

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
My enemies without cause Hunted me down like a bird;

GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995)
"Those who were my enemies for no reason hunted me like a bird.

King James Bible
Mine enemies chased me sore, like a bird, without cause.

American King James Version
My enemies chased me sore, like a bird, without cause.

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

Bible in Basic English
They who are against me without cause have gone hard after me as if I was a bird;

Douay-Rheims Bible
Sade. My enemies have chased me and caught me like a bird, without cause.

Darby Bible Translation
They that are mine enemies without cause have chased me sore like a bird.

English Revised Version
They have chased me sore like a bird, that are mine enemies without cause.

Webster's Bible Translation
My enemies chased me fiercely, like a bird without cause.

World English Bible
They have chased me relentlessly like a bird, those who are my enemies without cause.

Young's Literal Translation
Hunted me sore as a bird have my enemies without cause.

Geneva Study Bible

Mine enemies chased me sore, like a bird, without cause.

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary

52-54. a bird-which is destitute of counsel and strength. The allusion seems to be to Pr 1:17 [Calvin].

without cause-(Ps 69:4; 109:3, 4). Type of Messiah (Joh 15:25).

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary

3:42-54 The more the prophet looked on the desolations, the more he was grieved. Here is one word of comfort. While they continued weeping, they continued waiting; and neither did nor would expect relief and succour from any but the Lord.


1 Samuel 26:20 "Now then, do not let my blood fall to the ground away from the presence of the LORD; for the king of Israel has come out to search for a single flea, just as one hunts a partridge in the mountains."
Psalm 11:1 For the choir director. A Psalm of David. In the LORD I take refuge; How can you say to my soul, "Flee as a bird to your mountain;
Psalm 35:7 For without cause they hid their net for me; Without cause they dug a pit for my soul.
Psalm 35:19 Do not let those who are wrongfully my enemies rejoice over me; Nor let those who hate me without cause wink maliciously.
Psalm 124:7 Our soul has escaped as a bird out of the snare of the trapper; The snare is broken and we have escaped. (NASB ©1995)

Bird Cause Chased Enemies Fiercely Hard Hunted Sore


Mine enemies chased me sore, like a bird, without cause.

chased Jer 37:15,16 38:4-6

without 1Sa 24:10-15 25:28,29 26:18-20 Ps 35:7,19 69:4 109:3 119:161 Jer 37:18 Joh 15:25

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