Jeremiah 5:27
Like cages full of birds, so their houses are full of deceit. Therefore they have become powerful and rich.
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Revelation 18:2
And he cried out in a mighty voice: "Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great! She has become a lair for demons and a haunt for every unclean spirit, every unclean bird, and every detestable beast.

so are.

Proverbs 1:11-13
If they say, "Come along, let us lie in wait for blood, let us ambush the innocent without cause, . . .

Hosea 12:7, 8
A merchant loves to defraud with dishonest scales in his hands. . . .

Amos 8:4-6
Hear this, you who trample on the needy, who do away with the poor of the land, . . .

Micah 1:12
For the residents of Maroth pined for good, but calamity came down from the LORD, even to the gate of Jerusalem.

Micah 6:10, 11
Can I forget any longer, O house of the wicked, the treasures of wickedness and the short ephah, which is accursed? . . .

Habakkuk 2:9-11
Woe to him who builds his house by unjust gain, to place his nest on high and escape the hand of disaster! . . .

Parallel Verses
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.

International Standard Version
Like a cage full of birds, so their houses are filled with treachery. This is how they have become prominent and rich,

NET Bible
Like a cage filled with the birds that have been caught, their houses are filled with the gains of their fraud and deceit. That is how they have gotten so rich and powerful.
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