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; the venom of vipers is on their lips. Interlude
Ecclesiastes 10:11
If a serpent strikes despite being charmed, there's no point in being a snake charmer.
Romans 3:13
Their throats are open graves. With their tongues they deceive. The venom of poisonous snakes is under their lips.
James 3:8
but no one can tame the tongue. It is an uncontrollable evil filled with deadly poison.

The deaf

Jeremiah 8:17
Look, I'll send snakes among you, vipers that cannot be charmed, and they'll bite you."

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