Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Their wine is the poison of dragons, and the cruel gall of asps.

New American Standard Bible

“Their wine is the venom of serpents,
And the deadly poison of cobras.

King James Version

Their wine is the poison of dragons, and the cruel venom of asps.

Holman Bible

Their wine is serpents’ venom,
the deadly poison of cobras.

International Standard Version

Their wine is the venom of serpents, a poisonous cobra.

A Conservative Version

Their wine is the poison of serpents, and the cruel venom of asps.

American Standard Version

Their wine is the poison of serpents, And the cruel venom of asps.

Amplified


“Their wine is the venom of serpents,
And the deadly poison of vipers.

Bible in Basic English

Their wine is the poison of dragons, the cruel poison of snakes.

Darby Translation

Their wine is the poison of dragons, And the cruel venom of vipers.

Julia Smith Translation

Their wine the wrath of dragons, And the fierce head of asps.

King James 2000

Their wine is the poison of serpents, and the cruel venom of asps.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Their wine [is] the poison of snakes, and [the] deadly poison of horned vipers.

Modern King James verseion

Their wine is the poison of serpents, and the cruel venom of asps.

NET Bible

Their wine is snakes' poison, the deadly venom of cobras.

New Heart English Bible

Their wine is the poison of serpents, The cruel venom of asps.

The Emphasized Bible

The poison of large serpents, is their wine, - Yea the fierce venom of asps.

Webster

Their wine is the poison of dragons, and the cruel venom of asps.

World English Bible

Their wine is the poison of serpents, The cruel venom of asps.

Youngs Literal Translation

The poison of dragons is their wine And the fierce venom of asps.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
יין 
Yayin 
Usage: 140

is the poison
חמא חמה 
Chemah 
Usage: 124

of dragons
תּנּים תּנּין 
Tanniyn 
Usage: 23

and the cruel
אכזר 
'akzar 
Usage: 4

רושׁ ראשׁ 
Ro'sh 
Usage: 12

Context Readings

Moses' Song

32 But their vines are of the vines of Sodom, and of the fields of Gomorrah. Their grapes are grapes of gall, and their clusters be bitter. 33 Their wine is the poison of dragons, and the cruel gall of asps. 34 Are not such things laid in store with me, and sealed up among my treasures?

Cross References

Psalm 58:4

They are as venomous as the poison of a serpent, even like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ears,

Job 20:14-16

The bread that he did eat is turned to the poison of serpents, within his body.

Psalm 140:3

They sharpen their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison is under their lips. Selah.

Jeremiah 8:14

Why prolong we the time? Let us gather ourselves together, and go into the strong city; there shall we be in rest. For the LORD our God hath put us to silence, and given us water mixed with gall to drink: because we have sinned against him.

Romans 3:13

"Their throat is an open sepulchre, with their tongues they have deceived." "The poison of Asps is under their lips."

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