Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
They hatch cockatrice' eggs, and weave the spider's web: he that eateth of their eggs dieth, and that which is crushed breaketh out into a viper.
Crushed breaketh out into a viper
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Bible References
Crushed breaketh out into a viper
Matthew 3:7
But when he saw a number of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said to them, Offspring of snakes, at whose word are you going in flight from the wrath to come?
Matthew 12:34
You offspring of snakes, how are you, being evil, able to say good things? because out of the heart's store come the words of the mouth.
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Psalm 7:14
That man is a worker of evil; the seed of wrongdoing has given birth to deceit.
Acts 24:9
And the Jews were in agreement with his statement, saying that these things were so.