Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice' den.

Cockatrice'

Bible References

Cockatrice'

Isaiah 59:5

They hatch vipers’ eggs and weave the spider’s webs;
He who eats of their eggs dies,
And from an egg which is crushed a viper breaks out.
Psalm 140:3

They sharpen their tongues like a serpent’s;
Poison of a viper is under their lips. Selah.

General references

Genesis 7:9
they came [motivated by God] into the ark with Noah two by two, the male and the female, just as God had commanded Noah.
Acts 10:12
and it contained all kinds of four-footed animals and crawling creatures of the earth and birds of the air.
Galatians 5:15
But if you bite and devour one another [in bickering and strife], watch out that you [along with your entire fellowship] are not consumed by one another.