Jeremiah 5:26

Jeremiah 5:26 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

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

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

26‘For wicked people are found among My people,
They watch like fowlers 5:26 Perhaps, crouching downlying in wait;
They set a trap,
They catch people.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

26For wicked men are found among My people,
They watch like fowlers lying in wait;
They set a trap,
They catch men.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

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

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

26“Jeremiah, some of my people are evil.
They hide and wait just as people hide to catch birds.
They set traps for people.

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