Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear;

The deaf

Bible References

Poison

Psalm 140:3
They sharpen their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison is under their lips. Selah.
Ecclesiastes 10:11
If the serpent bite before enchantment, then the charmer hath no advantage.
Romans 3:13
their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit; asps' poison is under their lips:
James 3:8
but the tongue can no one among men tame; it is an unsettled evil, full of death-bringing poison.

The deaf

Jeremiah 8:17
For behold, I send among you serpents, vipers against which there is no charm, and they shall bite you, saith Jehovah.