Verse 27
As a cage{H3619} is full{H4392} of birds,{H5775} so are their houses{H1004} full{H4392} of deceit:{H4820} therefore they are become great,{H1431} and waxed rich.{H6238}
Referenced Verses
- Prov 1:11-13 : 11 If they say,{H559} Come{H3212} with us, Let us lay wait{H693} for blood;{H1818} Let us lurk{H6845} privily for the innocent{H5355} without cause;{H2600} 12 Let us swallow them up{H1104} alive{H2416} as Sheol,{H7585} And whole,{H8549} as those that go down{H3381} into the pit;{H953} 13 We shall find{H4672} all precious{H3368} substance;{H1952} We shall fill{H4390} our houses{H1004} with spoil;{H7998}
- Jer 9:6 : 6 Thy habitation{H3427} is in the midst{H8432} of deceit;{H4820} through deceit{H4820} they refuse{H3985} to know{H3045} me, saith{H5002} Jehovah.{H3068}
- Hos 12:7-8 : 7 [He is] a trafficker,{H3667} the balances{H3976} of deceit{H4820} are in his hand:{H3027} he loveth{H157} to oppress.{H6231} 8 And Ephraim{H669} said,{H559} Surely I am become rich,{H6238} I have found me{H4672} wealth:{H202} in all my labors{H3018} they shall find{H4672} in me no iniquity{H5771} that were sin.{H2399}
- Amos 8:4-6 : 4 Hear{H8085} this, O ye that would swallow up{H7602} the needy,{H34} and cause{H7673} the poor{H6041} of the land{H776} to fail,{H7673} 5 saying,{H559} When will the new moon{H2320} be gone,{H5674} that we may sell{H7666} grain?{H7668} and the sabbath,{H7676} that we may set forth{H6605} wheat,{H1250} making the ephah{H374} small,{H6994} and the shekel{H8255} great,{H1431} and dealing falsely{H5791} with balances{H3976} of deceit;{H4820} 6 that we may buy{H7069} the poor{H1800} for silver,{H3701} and the needy{H34} for a pair of shoes,{H5275} and sell{H7666} the refuse{H4651} of the wheat?{H1250}
- Mic 1:12 : 12 For the inhabitant{H3427} of Maroth{H4796} waiteth anxiously{H2342} for good,{H2896} because evil{H7451} is come down{H3381} from Jehovah{H3068} unto the gate{H8179} of Jerusalem.{H3389}
- Mic 6:10-11 : 10 Are there{H786} yet treasures{H214} of wickedness{H7562} in the house{H1004} of the wicked,{H7563} and a scant{H7332} measure{H374} that is abominable?{H2194} 11 Shall I be pure{H2135} with wicked{H7562} balances,{H3976} and with a bag{H3599} of deceitful{H4820} weights?{H68}
- Hab 2:9-9 : 9 Woe{H1945} to him that getteth{H1214} an evil{H7451} gain{H1215} for his house,{H1004} that he may set{H7760} his nest{H7064} on high,{H4791} that he may be delivered{H5337} from the hand{H3709} of evil!{H7451} 10 Thou hast devised{H3289} shame{H1322} to thy house,{H1004} by cutting off{H7096} many{H7227} peoples,{H5971} and hast sinned{H2398} against thy soul.{H5315} 11 For the stone{H68} shall cry out{H2199} of the wall,{H7023} and the beam out{H3714} of the timber{H6086} shall answer{H6030} it.
- Rev 18:2 : 2 And{G2532} he cried{G2896} {G2479} with{G1722} a mighty{G3173} voice,{G5456} saying,{G3004} Fallen,{G4098} fallen{G4098} is Babylon{G897} the great,{G3173} and{G2532} is become{G1096} a habitation{G2732} of demons,{G1142} and{G2532} a hold{G5438} of every{G3956} unclean{G169} spirit,{G4151} and{G2532} a hold{G5438} of every{G3956} unclean{G169} and{G2532} hateful{G3404} bird.{G3732}