OET interlinear JER 5:27

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / simile

(Occurrence 0) Like a cage full of birds, their houses are full of deceit

(Some words not found in UHB: like,a_cage full_of bird yes/correct/thus/so houses_of,their full_of deceit on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in yes/correct/thus/so become_great and,they_have_gained_riches )

Here “deceit” represents the things that were taken by deceit. Alternate translation: Like a cage full of birds that a hunter has caught, wicked people’s houses are full of things that they have taken by deceiving people (See also: figs-metonymy)

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

(Occurrence 0) they grow large and become rich

(Some words not found in UHB: like,a_cage full_of bird yes/correct/thus/so houses_of,their full_of deceit on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in yes/correct/thus/so become_great and,they_have_gained_riches )

Here “large” represents powerful. Alternate translation: “these wicked people become powerful and rich”