Thematic Bible: Cockatrice or basilisk
Thematic Bible
Reptiles » Mentioned in scripture » Cockatrice or basilisk
And the child at the breast will be playing by the hole of the snake, and the older child will put his hand on the bright eye of the poison-snake.
Verse Concepts
They give birth to snake's eggs, and make spider's threads: whoever takes their eggs for food comes to his death, and the egg which is crushed becomes a poison-snake.
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