25 (A)Your iniquities have turned these away,
    and your sins have kept good from you.
26 For wicked men are found among my people;
    (B)they lurk like fowlers lying in wait.[a]
(C)They set a trap;
    they catch men.
27 Like a cage full of birds,
    their houses are full of deceit;
therefore they have become great and rich;

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 5:26 The meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain

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