צ (Tsade) For no good reason ¹  my enemies hunted me down ²  like a bird.

biblegateway Lam 3:52

My enemies without cause Hunted me down like a bird;

For no apparent reason, my enemies hunted me like a bird.

"Those who were my enemies for no reason hunted me like a bird.

biblegateway Lam 3:52

Those who were my enemies without cause hunted me like a bird.

"I have been hunted like a bird by those who were my enemies without cause;

bibleoremus Lam 3:52

Those who were my enemies without cause have hunted me like a bird;

Those who for no reason were my enemies drove me cruelly like a bird;

biblegateway Lam 3:52

My enemies without cause Hunted me down like a bird.

Mine enemies chased me sore, like a bird, without cause.

biblegateway Lam 3:52

צ (Tsade) For no good reason ¹  my enemies hunted me down ²  like a bird.

¹ tn Heb “without cause.”

² tn The construction צוֹד צָדוּנִי (tsod tsaduni, “they have hunted me down”) is emphatic: Qal infinitive absolute of the same root of Qal perfect 3rd person common plural + 1st person common singular suffix.