27 Bible Verses about Serpents
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And the serpent was crafty above every beast of the field which Jehovah God made; and he will say to the woman, Is it because God said ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?
And Jehovah will send upon the people deadly serpents, and they will bite the people; and much people will die from Israel
The way of the eagle in the heavens; the way of the serpent upon the rock; the way of the ship in the heart of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid.
And Jehovah God will say to the serpent, Because thou didst this, cursed art thou above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust thou shalt eat all the days of thy life.
When Pharaoh shall speak to you, saying, Give ye a wonder for you; and say to Aaron, Take thy rod and cast down before Pharaoh, it shall be into a dragon.
And Jehovah will send upon the people deadly serpents, and they will bite the people; and much people will die from Israel And the people will come to Moses, and they will say, We sinned, for we spake against Jehovah and against thee; wilt thou pray to Jehovah and he will remove the serpent from us? And Moses will pray for the people. And Jehovah will say to Moses, Make to thee a burning, and put it up for a signal: and it was every one being bitten, and he saw it and lived.read more.
And Moses will make a brass serpent, and will set it up for a signal, and it was if the serpent bit a man and he looked upon the brass serpent, and he lived.
And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the desert, so must the Son of man be lifted up;
They shall take up serpents; and should they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them; they shall put hands upon the sick, and they shall be well.
And Paul having collected together a multitude of dried sticks, and placed upon the pile of wood, a viper, having come forth out of the heat, seized his hand. And when the foreigners saw the wild beast hanging on his hand, they said to one another, This man is altogether a murderer, whom, saved from the sea, vengeance suffered not to live. Who truly then, having shaken off the beast into the fire, suffered nothing evil.read more.
And they expected him about to be inflamed, or to fall down dead suddenly: and they waiting for much, and seeing nothing extraordinary coming to him, changing their opinions, they said he was a god.
Thou shalt not look upon wine when it shall be red, when it shall give its eye in the cup, it will go about in uprightnesses.
Behold I send you as sheep in the midst of wolves; be ye therefore discerning as serpents, and pure as doves.
The unjust turned aside from the belly: they went astray from the womb, speaking falsehood.
Thou shalt not rejoice Philistia, all of thee, because the rod of him striking thee was broken: for from the root of the serpent shall come forth a viper, and his fruit burning flying.
And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the desert, so must the Son of man be lifted up; That every one believing in him perish not, but have eternal life. For God so loved the world, that he gave his only born Son, that every one believing in him perish not, but have eternal life.
And he seized the dragon, the old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,
Dan shall be a serpent upon. the way, creeping upon the path, biting the heels of the horse and his beast for riding shall fall behind.
Thou shalt not look upon wine when it shall be red, when it shall give its eye in the cup, it will go about in uprightnesses. Its latter state it will bite as serpent, and sting as a viper.
The unjust turned aside from the belly: they went astray from the womb, speaking falsehood. Wrath to them according to the likeness of the wrath of a serpent: as the deaf adder will stop its ear;
And Moses will make a brass serpent, and will set it up for a signal, and it was if the serpent bit a man and he looked upon the brass serpent, and he lived.
And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the desert, so must the Son of man be lifted up; That every one believing in him perish not, but have eternal life.
And I am afraid lest, as the serpent completely deceived Eve in his craft, so your thoughts be corrupted from the simplicity which in Christ.
Wrath to them according to the likeness of the wrath of a serpent: as the deaf adder will stop its ear;
Upon the lion and the asp, shalt thou tread: thou shalt tread down the young lion and the dragon.
Serpents, generations of vipers, how would ye flee from the judgment of hell?
And the great dragon was cast out, the old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, he deceiving the whole habitable globe: he was cast into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.
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Conviction » Instances of » The israelites » Complaints » Serpents
And the people will come to Moses, and they will say, We sinned, for we spake against Jehovah and against thee; wilt thou pray to Jehovah and he will remove the serpent from us? And Moses will pray for the people.
Highways » Infested with » Serpents
Dan shall be a serpent upon. the way, creeping upon the path, biting the heels of the horse and his beast for riding shall fall behind.
Israel » Scoured » Serpents » Poisonous
And they will remove from mount Hor, the way of the sea of sedge, to encompass the land of Edom: and the soul of the people will be shortened in the way. And the people will speak against God, and against Moses, For what brought ye us up from Egypt to die in the desert? for no bread, and no water; and our soul loathed upon this light bread. And Jehovah will send upon the people deadly serpents, and they will bite the people; and much people will die from Israel read more.
And the people will come to Moses, and they will say, We sinned, for we spake against Jehovah and against thee; wilt thou pray to Jehovah and he will remove the serpent from us? And Moses will pray for the people. And Jehovah will say to Moses, Make to thee a burning, and put it up for a signal: and it was every one being bitten, and he saw it and lived. And Moses will make a brass serpent, and will set it up for a signal, and it was if the serpent bit a man and he looked upon the brass serpent, and he lived.
Reptiles » Serpents
And Moses will go, and Aaron, to Pharaoh, and they will do thus as Jehovah commanded: and Aaron will cast down his rod before Pharaoh, and before his servants, and it will be into a dragon.
Serpents » Illustrative » Of the devil
And he seized the dragon, the old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,
And the great dragon was cast out, the old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, he deceiving the whole habitable globe: he was cast into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.
And the serpent was crafty above every beast of the field which Jehovah God made; and he will say to the woman, Is it because God said ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?
And I am afraid lest, as the serpent completely deceived Eve in his craft, so your thoughts be corrupted from the simplicity which in Christ.
Serpents » Evil men compared to
Wrath to them according to the likeness of the wrath of a serpent: as the deaf adder will stop its ear;
They sharpened their tongue as a serpent; the poison of asps under their lips. Silence,
Serpents, generations of vipers, how would ye flee from the judgment of hell?
O generation of vipers! how can ye speak good things, being evil? for out of the abundance of the heart the month speaks.
Then said he to the crowds coming out to he immersed by him, Generation of vipers, who indicated to you to flee from the anger about to come
Serpents » Often sent as a punishment
Exhausted with hunger, consumed with burning, And bitter destruction: And I will send upon them the tooth of beasts, With the wrath of those crawlers of the dust
And Jehovah will send upon the people deadly serpents, and they will bite the people; and much people will die from Israel
Neither should we tempt Christ, as also some of them tempted, and were destroyed by serpents.
Serpents » Doomed to eat their food mingled with dust
And Jehovah God will say to the serpent, Because thou didst this, cursed art thou above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust thou shalt eat all the days of thy life.
They shall lick the dust as the serpent, as crawlers of the earth they shall move out of their close places: for Jehovah our God they shall tremble and they shall fear from thee
The wolf and the lamb shall feed as one, and the lion and the ox shall eat straw, and the serpent, dust his bread. They shall not do evil, and they shall not destroy in all my holy mountain, said Jehovah
Serpents » Miracles connected with » Moses' rod turned into
When Pharaoh shall speak to you, saying, Give ye a wonder for you; and say to Aaron, Take thy rod and cast down before Pharaoh, it shall be into a dragon.
And he will say, Cast it upon the earth. And he will cast it upon the earth and it will be into a serpent, and Moses will flee from before it
Go to Pharaoh in the morning; behold, he will go forth to the water, and standing to meet him at the lip of the river: and the rod which was turned into a serpent thou shalt take in thy hand.
Serpents » Illustrative » (poisonous bite of,) of baneful effects of wine
For the drunkard and the squanderer shall be dispossessed: and slumber shall clothe with rags.
Serpents » Many kinds of poisonous
Wrath to them according to the likeness of the wrath of a serpent: as the deaf adder will stop its ear;
Exhausted with hunger, consumed with burning, And bitter destruction: And I will send upon them the tooth of beasts, With the wrath of those crawlers of the dust
Serpents » Illustrative » Of enemies who harass and destroy
For behold me sending serpents, vipers among you, which to them no hissing, and they bit you, says Jehovah.
Thou shalt not rejoice Philistia, all of thee, because the rod of him striking thee was broken: for from the root of the serpent shall come forth a viper, and his fruit burning flying.
Serpents » Characterized as subtle
And the serpent was crafty above every beast of the field which Jehovah God made; and he will say to the woman, Is it because God said ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?
Behold I send you as sheep in the midst of wolves; be ye therefore discerning as serpents, and pure as doves.
Serpents » Miracles connected with » Power over, given to the disciples
Behold, I give you power to tread above serpents and scorpions, and upon all the power of the enemy and nothing shall hurt you.
They shall take up serpents; and should they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them; they shall put hands upon the sick, and they shall be well.
Serpents » Called crooked
In that day Jehovah will review with his hard and great and strong sword upon leviathan the serpent fleeing, and upon leviathan the winding serpent; and he killed the dragon which was in the sea.
Serpents » Were often enchanted or fascinated
If a serpent will bite without magic; and no pre?minence to the possessor of the tongue.
Serpents » Infest » Hedges
He digging a ditch shall fall into it; he breaking down a wall, a serpent shall bite him.
Serpents » Infest » Deserts
He causing thee to go in the great and fearful desert, the fiery serpent and the scorpion, and a thirsty land, where is no water: he bringing forth to thee water from the rock of flint;
Serpents » Miracles connected with » Israelites cured by looking at one of brass
And Jehovah will say to Moses, Make to thee a burning, and put it up for a signal: and it was every one being bitten, and he saw it and lived. And Moses will make a brass serpent, and will set it up for a signal, and it was if the serpent bit a man and he looked upon the brass serpent, and he lived.
Serpents » Illustrative » Of the tribe of dan
Dan shall be a serpent upon. the way, creeping upon the path, biting the heels of the horse and his beast for riding shall fall behind.
Serpents » Illustrative » Of hypocrites
Serpents, generations of vipers, how would ye flee from the judgment of hell?
Serpents » Dangerous to travellers
Dan shall be a serpent upon. the way, creeping upon the path, biting the heels of the horse and his beast for riding shall fall behind.
Serpents » Doomed to creep on their belly
And Jehovah God will say to the serpent, Because thou didst this, cursed art thou above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust thou shalt eat all the days of thy life.
Serpents » Man's aversion and hatred to
And I will put enmity between thee and between the woman, and between thy seed and between her seed; it shall lie in wait for thee as to the head, and thou shalt lie in wait for him as to the heel.
Serpents » Cursed above all creatures
And Jehovah God will say to the serpent, Because thou didst this, cursed art thou above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust thou shalt eat all the days of thy life.
Serpents » Unclean and unfit for food
Serpents » Illustrative » (sharp tongue of,) of malice of the wicked
They sharpened their tongue as a serpent; the poison of asps under their lips. Silence,
Serpents » Produced from eggs
They plundered vipers' eggs, and they will weave spiders webs: he eating from their eggs shall die, and being crushed, it shall break forth a viper.
Serpents » Infest » Holes in walls
According as a man will flee from the face of the lion and the bear struck upon him, and he came into the house and leaned his hand upon the wall, and the serpent bit him.
Serpents » All kinds of, can be tamed
For every nature of beasts, and also of birds, of creeping things, and also of things in the sea, is tamed, and has been tamed by the nature of man:
Serpents » Created by God
Titles and names of the wicked » Serpents
Serpents, generations of vipers, how would ye flee from the judgment of hell?
Wicked people » Compared with » Serpents
Wrath to them according to the likeness of the wrath of a serpent: as the deaf adder will stop its ear;
Serpents, generations of vipers, how would ye flee from the judgment of hell?
Wicked, the, are compared to » Serpents
Wrath to them according to the likeness of the wrath of a serpent: as the deaf adder will stop its ear;
Serpents, generations of vipers, how would ye flee from the judgment of hell?
