25 Yet your [a]iniquities have turned away these things, and your sins have hindered good things from you.

26 For among my people are found wicked persons, that lay wait as he that setteth snares: they have made a pit, to catch men.

27 As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: thereby they are become great and waxen rich.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 5:25 If there be any stay, that we receive not God’s blessings in abundance, we must consider that it is for our own iniquities, Isa. 59:1, 2.

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