Thematic Bible: Of serpents
Thematic Bible
Charmers and charming » Of serpents
“For behold, I am sending serpents among you,
Vipers which cannot be charmed,
And they will bite you,” says the Lord.
Their poison is like the venom of a serpent; they are like the deaf adder or asp that stops its ear, Which listens not to the voice of charmers or of the enchanter never casting spells so cunningly.
Plague » On the israelites » Of serpents
Then the Lord sent fiery (burning) serpents among the people; and they bit the people, and many Israelites died.