Jeremiah 5:27 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

²⁷ Like a cage full of birds, so their houses are full of deceit. Therefore they have grown powerful and rich.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁷ As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: therefore they are become great, and waxen rich.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁷ As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit and treachery; therefore they have become great and grown rich,

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁷ As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: therefore they are become great, and waxed rich.

Common English Bible

²⁷ Like a cage full of birds, so their houses are full of loot. No wonder they are rich and powerful

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁷ Just as a snare is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit. As a result, they have become exalted and enriched.

Jeremiah 5:27 Cross References

Job 12:6

The tents of robbers are safe, and those who trouble God are secure; God holds them in his hands.  ,

Isaiah 3:14

The Lord brings this charge against the elders and leaders of his people: ‘You have devastated the vineyard. The plunder from the poor is in your houses.

Jeremiah 12:1

You will be righteous, Lord, even if I bring a case against you. Yet I wish to contend with you: Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why do all the treacherous live at ease?

Jeremiah 8:5

Why have these people turned away? Why is Jerusalem always turning away? They take hold of deceit; they refuse to return.

Jeremiah 9:6

You live in a world of deception.  , In their deception they refuse to know me. This is the  Lord’s declaration.

Hosea 12:9

I have been the Lord your God ever since  the land of Egypt. I will make you live in tents again, as in the festival days.

Micah 1:12

Though the residents of Maroth anxiously wait for something good, disaster has come from the  Lord to the gate of Jerusalem.

Zephaniah 1:9

On that day  I will punish all who skip over the threshold,  , who fill their master’s house with violence and deceit.

Revelation 18:2

He called out in a mighty voice: It has fallen, Babylon the Great has fallen! She has become a home for demons, a haunt for every unclean spirit, a haunt for every unclean bird, and a haunt  for every unclean and despicable beast.  ,