Lamentations 3:52 Cross References - JuliaSmith

⁵² Hunting, they hunted me as a bird, mine enemies, gratuitously.

¹⁰ Behold, this day thine eyes saw that Jehovah gave thee this day into my hand in the cave: and it was said to kill thee; and it had pity upon thee, and saying, I will not stretch forth my hand against my lord, for he is Jehovah's Messiah. ¹¹ And my father, see, also see, the wing of thy upper garment in my hand: for in my cutting off the wing of thine upper garment and I killed thee not, know and see that there is not in my hand evil and rebellion: and I sinned not against thee; and thou didst hunt my soul to take it ¹² And Jehovah will judge between me and between thee, and Jehovah avenge me of thee: and my hand shall not be upon thee. ¹³ As the ancient parable will say, Injustice will go forth from the unjust; and my hand shall not be upon thee. ¹⁴ After whom did the king of Israel come forth? after whom pursuest thou? after a dead dog? after one flea? ¹⁵ And Jehovah being for defender, and judge between me and between thee; and he will see and plead my cause, and he will judge me out of thine hand.

²⁸ Lift up now, to the trespass of thy servant: for making, Jehovah will make to my lord a faithful house; for Jehovah fought the battles of my lord, and evil shall not be found in thee thy days. ²⁹ And a man will rise to pursue thee, and to seek thy soul: and the soul of my lord was bound up in the bundle of lives with Jehovah thy God; and the soul of thine enemies he will sling out in the midst of the hand of the sling.

¹⁸ And he will say, Wherefore this my lord pursued after his servant? for what did I? and what evil in my hand? ¹⁹ And now will my lord the king hear now the words of his servant? If Jehovah moved thee against me, he will smell a gift; and if the sons of man, cursed are they before Jehovah; for they drove me out this day from adjoining myself to the inheritance of Jehovah, saying. Go, serve other gods. ²⁰ And now my blood shall not fall to the earth from before the face of Jehovah; for the king of Israel came forth to seek one flea, as when the partridge will pursue in the mountains.

¹ To the overseer; of David. In Jehovah I put my trust: how will ye say to my soul, Wander ye to your mountain, little bird?

⁷ For gratuitously they hid for me the destruction of their net: gratuitously they dug for my soul.

¹⁹ Mine enemies shall not rejoice over me for falsehood: they hating me gratuitously shall pinch the eye.

⁴ Those hating me were many above the hairs of my head: mine enemies destroying me by falsehood were strong: then I will turn back what I plucked not away.

³ And with words of hatred they surrounded me, and they will war with me gratuitously.

¹⁶¹ Chiefs pursued me gratuitously: and my heart was afraid from thy words.

¹⁵ And the chiefs will be angry against Jeremiah and they struck him, and gave him to the house of bonds the house of Jonathan the scribe: for they made it for a house of prison. ¹⁶ For Jeremiah came to the house of the pit, and to the vaults, and Jeremiah sat there many days.

¹⁸ And Jeremiah will say to king Zedekiah, What did I sin against thee, and against thy servants, and against this people that thou gavest me to the house of the prison?

⁴ And the chiefs will say to the king, Now shall this man be put to death: for thus he is relaxing the hands of the men of war remaining in this city, and the hands of all the people to speak to them according to these words; for this man sought not for peace to this people but for evil. ⁵ And king Zedekiah will say, Behold him in your hands; for the king will not be able a word with you. ⁶ And they will take Jeremiah and send him to the pit of Malchiah son of the king which was in the enclosure of the prison: and they will cast Jeremiah with cords, and in the pit no water but mud: and Jeremiah will sink in the mud.

²⁵ But that the word written in their law might be completed, That they hated me gratuitously.