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Jeremiah 5:26

World English Bible

26 For wicked men are found among my people. They watch, as fowlers lie in wait. They set a trap. They catch men.

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American Standard Version

For among my people are found wicked men: they watch, as fowlers lie in wait; they set a trap, they catch men.

Christian Standard Bible

for wicked men live among my people. They watch like hunters lying in wait. They set a trap; they catch men.

English Standard Version

For wicked men are found among my people; they lurk like fowlers lying in wait. They set a trap; they catch men.

King James Version

For among my people are found wicked men : they lay wait, as he that setteth snares; they set a trap, they catch men.

New American Standard Bible

‘For wicked people are found among My people, They watch like fowlers lying in wait; They set a trap, They catch people.

New International Version

“Among my people are the wicked who lie in wait like men who snare birds and like those who set traps to catch people.

New King James Version

‘For among My people are found wicked men; They lie in wait as one who sets snares; They set a trap; They catch men.

New Living Translation

“Among my people are wicked men who lie in wait for victims like a hunter hiding in a blind. They continually set traps to catch people.