Jeremiah · יִרְמְיָהוּ

Jeremiah 5:27

כִּכְלוּב֙ מָ֣לֵא ע֔וֹף כֵּ֥ן בָּתֵּיהֶ֖ם מְלֵאִ֣ים מִרְמָ֑ה עַל־כֵּ֥ן גָּדְל֖וּ וַֽיַּעֲשִֽׁירוּ׃
King James Version (KJV)

As a cage is full of birds, so {are} their houses full of deceit: therefore they are become great, and waxen rich. {cage: or, coop}

Modern English

As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit. Therefore they have become great, and grew rich.

Hebrew

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

kiklvb maleʾ ʿvof ken bateyhem mleʾiym mirmah ʿal-ken gadlv vayaʿashiyrv

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