My enemies chased me sore, like a bird, without cause. Treasury of Scripture chased Jeremiah 37:15,16 Why the princes were wroth with Jeremiah, and smote him, and put him in prison in the house of Jonathan the scribe... Jeremiah 38:4-6 Therefore the princes said to the king, We beseech you, let this man be put to death... without 1 Samuel 24:10-15 Behold, this day your eyes have seen how that the LORD had delivered you to day into my hand in the cave: and some bade me kill you... 1 Samuel 25:28,29 I pray you, forgive the trespass of your handmaid: for the LORD will certainly make my lord a sure house... 1 Samuel 26:18-20 And he said, Why does my lord thus pursue after his servant? for what have I done? or what evil is in my hand... Psalm 35:7,19 For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have dig for my soul... Psalm 69:4 They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head: they that would destroy me, being my enemies wrongfully... Psalm 109:3 They compassed me about also with words of hatred; and fought against me without a cause. Psalm 119:161 Princes have persecuted me without a cause: but my heart stands in awe of your word. Jeremiah 37:18 Moreover Jeremiah said to king Zedekiah, What have I offended against you, or against your servants, or against this people... John 15:25 But this comes to pass, that the word might be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.
Context God's Justice
37Who is he that said, and it comes to pass, when the Lord commands it not? 38Out of the mouth of the most High proceeds not evil and good? 39Why does a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins? 40Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the LORD. 41Let us lift up our heart with our hands to God in the heavens. 42We have transgressed and have rebelled: you have not pardoned. 43You have covered with anger, and persecuted us: you have slain, you have not pitied. 44You have covered yourself with a cloud, that our prayer should not pass through. 45You have made us as the offscouring and refuse in the middle of the people. 46All our enemies have opened their mouths against us. 47Fear and a snare is come on us, desolation and destruction. 48My eye runs down with rivers of water for the destruction of the daughter of my people. 49My eye trickles down, and ceases not, without any intermission. 50Till the LORD look down, and behold from heaven. 51My eye affects my heart because of all the daughters of my city. 52My enemies chased me sore, like a bird, without cause. 53They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone on me. 54Waters flowed over my head; then I said, I am cut off. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
They have chased me sore like a bird, they that are mine enemies without cause.
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.
King James Bible
Mine enemies chased me sore, like a bird, without cause.
Young's Literal Translation
Hunted me sore as a bird have my enemies without cause.
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