Jeremiah 5:27
"As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: therefore they are become great, and waxen rich."
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- Hosea 12:7
"He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 1:11
"If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause:"
Read in chapter → - Jeremiah 9:6
"Thine habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith the LORD."
Read in chapter → - Habakkuk 2:9
"Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil!"
Read in chapter → - Micah 1:12
"For the inhabitant of Maroth waited carefully for good: but evil came down from the LORD unto the gate of Jerusalem."
Read in chapter → - Revelation 18:2
"And he cried mightily with a strong voice, saying, Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and is become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird."
Read in chapter → - Amos 8:4
"Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail,"
Read in chapter → - Micah 6:10
"Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure that is abominable?"
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