Jeremiah 5:26 Hebrew Word Analysis

0כִּיh3588
1are foundנִמְצְא֥וּh4672
2For among my peopleבְעַמִּ֖יh5971
3wickedרְשָׁעִ֑יםh7563
4men they lay waitיָשׁוּר֙h7789
5as he that settethכְּשַׁ֣ךְh7918
6snaresיְקוּשִׁ֔יםh3353
7they setהִצִּ֥יבוּh5324
8a trapמַשְׁחִ֖יתh4889
9menאֲנָשִׁ֥יםh582
10they catchיִלְכֹּֽדוּ׃h3920

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For there are sinners among my people: they keep watch, like men watching for birds; they put a net and take men in it.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

For among my people are found wicked [men]: they lay wait, as fowlers stoop down; they set a trap, they catch men.

World English Bible (WEB)

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

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

For the wicked have been found among My people. It looketh about the covering of snares, They have set up a trap -- men they capture.