28 verses contain “SNAKE” (in the KJV: 0, in the BSB: 28) — showing 1–28
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Dan shall be a serpent by the way, an adder in the path, that biteth the horse heels, so that his rider shall fall backward.
He will be a
snake by the road, a
viper in the path that bites the horse’s heels so that its rider tumbles backward.
And he said, Cast it on the ground. And he cast it on the ground, and it became a serpent; and Moses fled from before it.
“Throw it on the ground,” said the LORD. So Moses threw it on the ground, and it became a snake, and he ran from it.
And the LORD said unto Moses, Put forth thine hand, and take it by the tail. And he put forth his hand, and caught it, and it became a rod in his hand:
“Stretch out your hand and
grab it by the tail,” the LORD said to Moses, who reached out his hand and caught the
snake, and it turned back into a staff in his hand.
Get thee unto Pharaoh in the morning; lo, he goeth out unto the water; and thou shalt stand by the river’s
brink against he come; and the rod which was turned to a serpent shalt thou take in thine hand.
Go to Pharaoh in the morning as you see him walking out to the water. Wait on the bank of the Nile to meet him, and take in your hand the staff that was changed into a snake.
And the LORD sent
fiery serpents among the people, and they
bit the people; and much people of Israel died.
So the LORD sent
venomous snakes among the people, and many of the Israelites were
bitten and died.
Therefore the people came to Moses, and said, We have
sinned, for we have spoken against the LORD, and against thee; pray unto the LORD, that he take away the serpents from us. And Moses prayed for the people.
Then the people came to Moses and said, “We have
sinned by speaking against the LORD and against you.
Intercede with the LORD so He will take the
snakes away from us.” So Moses
interceded for the people.
And Moses made a serpent of brass, and put it upon a pole, and it came to pass, that if a serpent had
bitten any man, when he
beheld the serpent of brass, he lived.
So Moses made a bronze
snake and mounted it on a pole. If
anyone who was
bitten looked at the bronze
snake, he would live.
Who led thee through that great and terrible wilderness, wherein were
fiery serpents, and scorpions, and
drought, where there was no water; who brought thee forth water out of the rock of flint;
He led you through the vast and
terrifying wilderness with its
venomous snakes and scorpions, a
thirsty and waterless land. He brought you water from the rock of flint.
He removed the high places, and
brake the images, and cut down the groves, and
brake in pieces the
brasen serpent that Moses had made: for unto those days the children of Israel did burn incense to it: and he called it
Nehushtan.
He removed the high places,
shattered the sacred pillars, and cut down the Asherah poles. He also
demolished the bronze
snake called
Nehushtan that Moses had made, for up to that time the Israelites had burned incense to it.
Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the
deaf adder that stoppeth her ear;
Their
venom is like the
venom of a
snake, like a
cobra that shuts its ears,
They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders’ poison is under their lips.
Selah.
At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
In the end it bites like a
snake and stings like a
viper.
The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a
maid.
the way of an eagle in the sky, the way of a
snake on a rock, the way of a ship at sea, and the way of a man with a
maiden.
He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and
whoso breaketh an
hedge, a serpent shall
bite him.
He who digs a pit may fall into it, and he who breaches a wall may be
bitten by a
snake.
If the snake bites before it is charmed, there is no profit for the charmer.
Rejoice not thou, whole Palestina, because the rod of him that
smote thee is broken: for out of the serpent’s root shall come forth a
cockatrice, and his fruit shall be a
fiery flying serpent.
Do not
rejoice, all you Philistines, that the rod that struck you is broken. For a
viper will spring from the root of the
snake, and a flying serpent from its egg.
For, behold, I will send serpents, cockatrices, among you, which will not be charmed, and they shall
bite you, saith the LORD.
“For behold, I will send
snakes among you, vipers that cannot be charmed, and they will
bite you,” declares the LORD.
As if a man did
flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and
leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent
bit him.
It will be like a man who flees from a lion, only to
encounter a bear, or who enters his house and rests his hand against the wall, only to be
bitten by a
snake.
They shall
lick the dust like a serpent, they shall move out of their holes like worms of the earth: they shall be afraid of the LORD our God, and shall fear because of thee.
They will
lick the dust like a
snake, like reptiles slithering on the ground. They will
crawl from their holes in the presence of the LORD our God; they will
tremble in fear of You.
Or if he ask a fish, will he give him a serpent?
Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake?
Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of
wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and
harmless as doves.
Behold, I am sending you out like sheep among
wolves; therefore be as
shrewd as
snakes and as innocent as doves.
Ye serpents, ye generation of vipers, how can ye escape the
damnation of
hell?
You
snakes! You
brood of vipers! How will you escape the sentence of
hell?
They shall take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not
hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover.
they will
pick up
snakes with their hands, and if they drink any deadly poison, it will not
harm them; they will lay their hands on the sick, and they will be made well.”
Behold, I give unto you power to
tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means
hurt you.
Behold, I have given you authority to
tread on
snakes and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy. Nothing will
harm you.
If a son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father, will he give him a stone? or if he ask a fish, will he for a fish give him a serpent?
What father among you, if his son asks for a fish, will give him a snake instead?
And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of man be lifted up:
Just as Moses lifted up the snake in the wilderness, so the Son of Man must be lifted up,
Neither let us
tempt Christ, as some of them also
tempted, and were destroyed of serpents.
We should not test Christ, as some of them did, and were killed by snakes.
For their power is in their mouth, and in their tails: for their tails were like unto serpents, and had heads, and with them they do
hurt.
For the power of the horses was in their mouths and in their tails; indeed, their tails were like
snakes, having heads with which to
inflict harm.