Jeremiah 5:27

Young's Literal Translation 1898

As a cage full of fowls, So their houses are full of deceit, Therefore they have been great, and are rich.

Cross References

Revelation 18:2

and he did cry in might--a great voice, saying, `Fall, fall did Babylon the great, and she became a habitation of demons, and a hold of every unclean spirit, and a hold of every unclean and hateful bird,

Micah 1:12

For stayed for good hath the inhabitant of Maroth, For evil hath come down from Jehovah to the gate of Jerusalem.

Jeremiah 9:6

thy dwelling is in the midst of deceit, Through deceit they refused to know Me, An affirmation of Jehovah.

Jeremiah 8:5

Wherefore hath this people of Jerusalem Turned back--a perpetual backsliding? They have kept hold on deceit, They have refused to turn back.

Jeremiah 12:1

Righteous art Thou, O Jehovah, When I plead towards thee, Only, judgments do I speak with Thee, Wherefore did the way of the wicked prosper? At rest have been all treacherous dealers.

Zephaniah 1:9

And I have laid a charge on every one Who is leaping over the threshold in that day, Who are filling the house of their masters With violence and deceit.

Job 12:6

At peace are the tents of spoilers, And those provoking God have confidence, He into whose hand God hath brought.

Isaiah 3:14

Jehovah into judgment doth enter With elders of His people, and its heads: `And ye, ye have consumed the vineyard, Plunder of the poor is in your houses.

Hosea 12:9

And I--Jehovah thy God from the land of Egypt, Again do I turn thee back into tents, As in the days of the appointed time.