Jeremiah 5:27

The English Standar Version

Like a cage full of birds, their houses are full of deceit; therefore they have become great and rich;

Cross References

Job 12:6

The tents of robbers are at peace, and those who provoke God are secure, who bring their god in their hand.[1]

Isaiah 3:14

The LORD will enter into judgment with the elders and princes of his people: "It is you who have devoured[6] the vineyard, the spoil of the poor is in your houses.

Jeremiah 12:1

Righteous are you, O LORD, when I complain to you; yet I would plead my case before you. Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why do all who are treacherous thrive?

Jeremiah 8:5

Why then has this people turned away in perpetual backsliding? They hold fast to deceit; they refuse to return.

Jeremiah 9:6

Heaping oppression upon oppression, and deceit upon deceit, they refuse to know me, declares the LORD.

Hosea 12:9

I am the LORD your God from the land of Egypt; I will again make you dwell in tents, as in the days of the appointed feast.

Micah 1:12

For the inhabitants of Maroth wait anxiously for good, because disaster has come down from the LORD to the gate of Jerusalem.

Zephaniah 1:9

On that day I will punish everyone who leaps over the threshold, and those who fill their master's[2] house with violence and fraud.

Revelation 18:2

And he called out with a mighty voice, "Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great! She has become a dwelling place for demons, a haunt for every unclean spirit, a haunt for every unclean bird, a haunt for every unclean and detestable beast.