Parallel JER 5:26

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

OEB For among My people are knaves,
⇔ Who set snares and with traps catch men.

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

NET “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.

LSV For the wicked have been found among My people. He watches like one who sets snares,
They have set up a trap—they capture men.

FBV For there are wicked men among my people. They're like bird-trappers, secretly watching and waiting to catch people in their snare.

T4T  ⇔ Among my people are wicked people who hide along the roads to ambush/attack people
⇔ like [SIM] men who hunt birds ◄put out nets/set traps► to catch them.

LEB  •  they lie in wait like the hiding of fowlers, •  they set up a trap, •  they catch humans.

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.

MOF No MOF JER book available

JPS For among My people are found wicked men; they pry, as fowlers lie in wait; they set a trap, they catch men.

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

DRA For among my people are found wicked men, that lie in wait as fowlers, setting snares and traps to catch men.

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.

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

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

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

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

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BB For among my people are found wicked persons, that priuily lay snares and wayte for men, to take them and destroy them.
  (For among my people are found wicked persons, that priuily lay snares and wait for men, to take them and destroy them.)

GNV For among my people are founde wicked persons, that lay waite as hee that setteth snares: they haue made a pit, to catch men.
  (For among my people are found wicked persons, that lay waite as he that setteth snares: they have made a pit, to catch men. )

CB For amonge my people are founde wicked personnes, that priuely laye snares and waite for men, to take them, and destroye them.
  (For among my people are found wicked personnes, that priuely lay snares and waite for men, to take them, and destroy them.)

WYC For ther ben foundun in my puple wickid men, settynge tresoun, as fouleres settynge snaris and trappis, to take men.
  (For there been foundun in my people wicked men, settynge tresoun, as fouleres settynge snaris and trappis, to take men.)

LUT Denn man findet unter meinem Volk GOttlose, die den Leuten nachstellen und Fallen zurichten, sie zu fangen, wie die Vogler tun mit Kloben.
  (Because man finds under my people Godlose, the the Leuten nachstellen and Fallen zurichten, they/she/them to fangen, like the Vogler tun with Kloben.)

CLV quia inventi sunt in populo meo impii insidiantes quasi aucupes, laqueos ponentes et pedicas ad capiendos viros.
  (because inventi are in populo mine impii insidiantes as_if aucupes, laqueos ponentes and pedicas to capiendos viros. )

BRN For among my people were found ungodly men; and they have set snares to destroy men, and have caught them.

BrLXX Ὅτι εὑρέθησαν ἐν τῷ λαῷ μου ἀσεβεῖς, καὶ παγίδας ἔστησαν τοῦ διαφθεῖραι ἄνδρας, καὶ συνελαμβάνοσαν.
  (Hoti heurethaʸsan en tōi laōi mou asebeis, kai pagidas estaʸsan tou diaftheirai andras, kai sunelambanosan. )