Jeremiah 5:27

JPS-1917

כִּכְלוּב֙ מָ֣לֵא ע֔וֹף כֵּ֥ן בָּתֵּיהֶ֖ם מְלֵאִ֣ים מִרְמָ֑ה עַל־כֵּ֥ן גָּדְל֖וּ וַֽיַּעֲשִֽׁירוּ׃

As a cage is full of birds, So are their houses full of deceit; Therefore they are become great, and waxen rich;

— Jeremiah 5:27, JPS 1917

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Other Translations

MASORETIC

כִּכְלוּב֙ מָ֣לֵא ע֔וֹף כֵּ֥ן בָּתֵּיהֶ֖ם מְלֵאִ֣ים מִרְמָ֑ה עַל־כֵּ֥ן גָּדְל֖וּ וַֽיַּעֲשִֽׁירוּ׃

KOREN

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