Jeremiah 5:27 Hebrew Text Analysis

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New American Standard Bible
'Like a cage full of birds, So their houses are full of deceit; Therefore they have become great and rich.King James Bible
As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: therefore they are become great, and waxen rich.Holman Christian Standard Bible
Like a cage full of birds, so their houses are full of deceit. Therefore they have grown powerful and rich.

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cage. or, coop. This is, without doubt, a reference to a decoy or trap-cage, as Dr. Blayney renders; in which fowlers place several tame birds, to decoy the others into the snare prepared for them.

Revelation 18:2 And he cried mightily with a strong voice, saying, Babylon the great …

so are.

Proverbs 1:11-13 If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk …

Hosea 12:7,8 He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loves to oppress…

Amos 8:4-6 Hear this, O you that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor …

Micah 1:12 For the inhabitant of Maroth waited carefully for good: but evil …

Micah 6:10,11 Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, …

Habakkuk 2:9-11 Woe to him that covets an evil covetousness to his house, that he …

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