Lamentations 3:52
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
My enemies chased me sore, like a bird, without cause.
American King James Version (AKJV)
My enemies chased me sore, like a bird, without cause.
American Standard Version (ASV)
They have chased me sore like a bird, they that are mine enemies without cause.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
They who are against me without cause have gone hard after me as if I was a bird;
Webster's Revision
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.
English Revised Version (ERV)
They have chased me sore like a bird, that are mine enemies without cause.
Definitions for Lamentations 3:52
Clarke's Lamentations 3:52 Bible Commentary
Mine enemies chased me - From this to the end of the chapter the prophet speaks of his own personal sufferings, and especially of those which he endured in the dungeon. See Jeremiah 38:6, etc.
Barnes's Lamentations 3:52 Bible Commentary
Or, "They who without cause are mine enemies have hunted me sore like a bird." Probably the prophet is speaking of his personal sorrows.
