Lamentations 3:52 Cross References - Brenton

⁵² TSADE. The fowlers chased me as a sparrow, all mine enemies destroyed my life in a pit without cause,

^{10 (24:11)} Behold, thine eyes have seen this day how that the Lord has delivered thee this day into my hands in the cave; and I would not slay thee, but spared thee, and said, I will not lift up my hand against my lord, for he is the Lord's anointed. ^{11 (24:12)} And behold, the skirt of thy mantle is in my hand, I cut off the skirt, and did not slay thee: know then and see to-day, there is no evil in my hand, nor impiety, nor rebellion; and I have not sinned against thee, yet thou layest snares for my soul to take it. ^{12 (24:13)} The Lord judge between me and thee, and the Lord requite thee on thyself: but my hand shall not be upon thee. ^{13 (24:14)} As the old proverb says, Transgression will proceed from the wicked ones: but my hand shall not be upon thee. ^{14 (24:15)} And now after whom dost thou come forth, O king of Israel? After whom dost thou pursue? After a dead dog, and after a flea? ^{15 (24:16)} The Lord be judge and umpire between me and thee, the Lord look upon and judge my cause, and rescue me out of thy hand.

²⁸ Remove, I pray thee, the trespass of thy servant; for the Lord will surely make for my lord a sure house, for the Lord fights the battles of my lord, and there shall no evil be ever found in thee. ²⁹ And if a man shall rise up persecuting thee and seeking thy life, yet shall the life of my lord be bound up in the bundle of life with the Lord God, and thou shalt whirl the life of thine enemies as in the midst of a sling.

¹⁸ And he said, Why does my lord thus pursue after his servant? for in what have I sinned? and what unrighteousness has been found in me? ¹⁹ And now let my lord the king hear the word of his servant. If God stirs thee up against me, let thine offering be acceptable: but if the sons of men, they are cursed before the Lord, for they have cast me out this day so that I should not be established in the inheritance of the Lord, saying, Go, serve other Gods. ²⁰ And now let not my blood fall to the ground before the Lord, for the king of Israel has come forth to seek thy life, as the night hawk pursues its prey in the mountains.

^{1 (10:1)} For the end, a Psalm of David. In the Lord I have put my trust: how will ye say to my soul, ^(10:2) Flee to the mountains as a sparrow?

^{7 (34:7)} For without cause they have hid for me their destructive snare: without a cause they have reproached my soul.

^{19 (34:19)} Let not them that are mine enemies without a cause rejoice against me; who hate me for nothing, and wink with their eyes.

^{4 (68:4)} They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head: my enemies that persecute me unrighteously are strengthened: then I restored that which I took not away.

^{3 (108:3)} And they have compassed me with words of hatred; and fought against me without a cause.

^{161 (118:161)} Princes persecuted me without a cause, but my heart feared because of thy words.

^{15 (44:15)} And the princes were very angry with Jeremias, and smote him, and sent him into the house of Jonathan the scribe: for they had made this a prison. ^{16 (44:16)} So Jeremias came into the dungeon, and into the cells, and he remained there many days.

^{18 (44:18)} And Jeremias said to the king, Wherein have I wronged thee, or thy servants, or this people, that thou puttest me in prison?

^{4 (45:4)} And they said to the king. Let that man, wee pray thee, be slain, for he weakens the hands of the fighting men that are left in the city, and the hands of all the people, speaking to them according to these words: for this man does not prophesy peace to this people, but evil. ^{5 (45:5)} Then the king said, Behold, he is in your hands. For the king could not resist them. ^{6 (45:6)} And they cast him into the dungeon of Melchias the king's son, which was in the court of the prison; and they let him down into the pit: and there was no water in the pit, but mire: and he was in the mire.