Lamentations 3:52
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Lamentations 3:52 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Lamentations 3:52 is a verse from the book of Lamentations in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Mine enemies chased me sore, like a bird, without cause." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Lamentations 3:52 — KJV
“Mine enemies chased me sore, like a bird, without cause.”
— Lamentations 3:52 (KJV)
Lamentations 3:52 in Context — About the Book of Lamentations
Lamentations is five funeral poems over fallen Jerusalem — grief given holy structure. At its exact center burns the flame the darkness never reaches: because of the Lord's great love we are not consumed; His mercies are new every morning. It teaches us to grieve with hope.
Cross-References for Lamentations 3:52
“Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause. wrongfully: Heb. falsely”
Shares key themes with Lamentations 3:52: mine, enemies, without
“They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of mine head: they that would destroy me, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: then I restored that which I took not away.”
Shares key themes with Lamentations 3:52: mine, enemies, without
“And all countries came into Egypt to Joseph for to buy corn; because that the famine was so sore in all lands.”
Shares key themes with Lamentations 3:52: mine, sore, cause
“And Hannah prayed, and said, My heart rejoiceth in the LORD, mine horn is exalted in the LORD: my mouth is enlarged over mine enemies; because I rejoice in thy salvation.”
Shares key themes with Lamentations 3:52: mine, enemies, cause
“So they came up to Baalperazim; and David smote them there. Then David said, God hath broken in upon mine enemies by mine hand like the breaking forth of waters: therefore they called the name of that place Baalperazim. Baalperazim: that is, A place of breaches”
Shares key themes with Lamentations 3:52: mine, enemies, like
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