Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Adder » A venomous serpent
“Dan shall be a [venomous] serpent in the way,
A fanged snake in the path,
That bites the horse’s heels,
So that his rider falls backward.
You will tread upon the lion and cobra;
The young lion and the serpent you will trample underfoot.
Their poison is like the venom of a serpent;
They are like the deaf horned viper that stops up its ear,
They sharpen their tongues like a serpent’s;
Poison of a viper is under their lips.
or adder Asp » Illustrative » Of obstinate rejecters of God's word
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.
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.
ears » Of the wicked » Stopped against God's word
Their poison is like the venom of a serpent;
They are like the deaf horned viper that stops up its ear,
But they refused to listen and pay attention and turned a stubborn shoulder [stiffening themselves in resistance] and stopped up their ears.
Reptiles » Mentioned in scripture » Adder or asp
You will tread upon the lion and cobra;
The young lion and the serpent you will trample underfoot.
Their poison is like the venom of a serpent;
They are like the deaf horned viper that stops up its ear,
Serpent » Venom of
Do not look at wine when it is red, when it sparkles in the wineglass, when it goes down smoothly. At the last it bites like a serpent and stings like an adder.
Their poison is like the venom of a serpent;
They are like the deaf horned viper that stops up its ear,
They sharpen their tongues like a serpent’s;
Poison of a viper is under their lips.
‘They will be wasted by hunger, and consumed by plague
And a bitter destruction;
And I will send the teeth of beasts against them,
With the venom of crawling things of the dust.
“He sucks the poison of vipers [which ill-gotten wealth contains];
The viper’s tongue slays him.
Then [Paul simply] shook off the small creature into the fire and suffered no evil effects. However, they were waiting, expecting him to swell up or suddenly drop dead; but when they had watched him a long time and saw nothing fatal or harmful come to him, they changed their minds and kept saying over and over that he was a god.
Serpent » The charming of
“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.
Serpents » Evil men compared to
Their poison is like the venom of a serpent;
They are like the deaf horned viper that stops up its ear,
They sharpen their tongues like a serpent’s;
Poison of a viper is under their lips.
So he began saying to the crowds who were coming out to be baptized by him, “You brood of vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath [of God that is] to come?
Serpents » Many kinds of poisonous
Their poison is like the venom of a serpent;
They are like the deaf horned viper that stops up its ear,
‘They will be wasted by hunger, and consumed by plague
And a bitter destruction;
And I will send the teeth of beasts against them,
With the venom of crawling things of the dust.
Wicked people » Compared with » Serpents
Their poison is like the venom of a serpent;
They are like the deaf horned viper that stops up its ear,
Wicked people » Compared with » Deaf adders
Their poison is like the venom of a serpent;
They are like the deaf horned viper that stops up its ear,
Wicked, the, are compared to » Serpents
Their poison is like the venom of a serpent;
They are like the deaf horned viper that stops up its ear,
Wicked, the, are compared to » Deaf adders
Their poison is like the venom of a serpent;
They are like the deaf horned viper that stops up its ear,