Jeremiah 5:26
For My people are among wicked men. They watch like fowlers lying in wait; they set a trap; they catch men.
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For.

Jeremiah 4:22
"For My people are fools; they have not known Me. They are foolish children, without understanding. They are skilled in doing evil, but they do not know how to do good."

Isaiah 58:1
"Cry aloud, do not hold back! Raise your voice like a trumpet. Declare to My people their transgression and to the house of Jacob their sins.

Ezekiel 22:2-12
"As for you, son of man, will you judge her? Will you pass judgment on the city of bloodshed? Then confront her with all her abominations . . .

lay wait.

Jeremiah 18:22
Let a cry be heard from their houses when You suddenly bring raiders against them, for they have dug a pit to capture me and have hidden snares for my feet.

1 Samuel 19:10, 11
Saul tried to pin him to the wall with his spear. But the spear struck the wall and David eluded him, ran away, and escaped that night. . . .

Psalm 10:9, 10
He lies in wait like a lion in a thicket; he lurks to seize the oppressed; he catches the lowly in his dragnet. . . .

Psalm 64:5
They hold fast to their evil purpose; they speak of hiding their snares. "Who will see them?" they say.

Proverbs 1:11, 17, 18
If they say, "Come along, let us lie in wait for blood, let us ambush the innocent without cause, . . .

Habakkuk 1:14
You have made men like the fish of the sea, like sea creatures with no ruler.

catch.

Luke 5:10
and so were his partners James and John, the sons of Zebedee. "Do not be afraid, " Jesus said to Simon, "from now on you will catch men."

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
'For wicked men are found among My people, They watch like fowlers lying in wait; They set a trap, They catch men.

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
for wicked men live among My people. They watch like fowlers lying in wait. They set a trap; they catch men.

International Standard Version
"Evil men are found among my people. They lie in wait like someone who traps birds. They set a trap, but they do so to catch people.

NET Bible
"Indeed, there are wicked scoundrels among my people. They lie in wait like bird catchers hiding in ambush. They set deadly traps to catch people.
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