Jeremiah 5:27
Thomson 1808
as a trap which hath been set is full of birds, so their houses are full of deceit,—therefore they became great and rich
Brenton 1851
As a snare which has been set is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: therefore have they grown great, and become rich:
Greek · Brenton
Ὡς παγὶς ἐφεσταμένη πλήρης πετεινῶν, οὕτως οἱ οἶκοι αὐτῶν πλήρεις δόλου· διατοῦτο ἐμεγαλύνθησαν, καὶ ἐπλούτησαν,