Proverbs 23:32

American Standard Version (1901)

At the last it biteth like a serpent, And stingeth like an adder.

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  • Exod 7:5-6 : 5 And the Egyptians shall know that I am Jehovah, when I stretch forth my hand upon Egypt, and bring out the children of Israel from among them. 6 And Moses and Aaron did so; as Jehovah commanded them, so did they.
  • Exod 7:12 : 12 For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods.
  • Job 20:16 : 16 He shall suck the poison of asps: The viper's tongue shall slay him.
  • Prov 5:11 : 11 And thou mourn at thy latter end, When thy flesh and thy body are consumed,
  • Eccl 10:8 : 8 He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh through a wall, a serpent shall bite him.
  • Isa 28:3 : 3 The crown of pride of the drunkards of Ephraim shall be trodden under foot:
  • Isa 28:7-8 : 7 And even these reel with wine, and stagger with strong drink; the priest and the prophet reel with strong drink, they are swallowed up of wine, they stagger with strong drink; they err in vision, they stumble in judgment. 8 For all tables are full of vomit [and] filthiness, [so that there is] no place [clean] .
  • Isa 59:5 : 5 They hatch adders' eggs, and weave the spider's web: he that eateth of their eggs dieth; and that which is crushed breaketh out into a viper.
  • Jer 5:31 : 31 the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof?
  • Jer 8:17 : 17 For, behold, I will send serpents, adders, among you, which will not be charmed; and they shall bite you, saith Jehovah.
  • Amos 5:19 : 19 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.
  • Amos 9:3 : 3 And though they hide themselves in the top of Carmel, I will search and take them out thence; and though they be hid from my sight in the bottom of the sea, thence will I command the serpent, and it shall bite them.
  • Luke 16:25-26 : 25 But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and Lazarus in like manner evil things: but now here he is comforted, and thou art in anguish. 26 And besides all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed, that they that would pass from hence to you may not be able, and that none may cross over from thence to us.
  • Rom 6:21 : 21 What fruit then had ye at that time in the things whereof ye are now ashamed? for the end of those things is death.

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    32For their vine is of the vine of Sodom, And of the fields of Gomorrah: Their grapes are grapes of gall, Their clusters are bitter:

    33Their wine is the poison of serpents, And the cruel venom of asps.

    34Is not this laid up in store with me, Sealed up among my treasures?

  • Prov 23:28-31
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    28Yea, she lieth in wait as a robber, And increaseth the treacherous among men.

    29Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? Who hath complaining? who hath wounds without cause? Who hath redness of eyes?

    30They that tarry long at the wine; They that go to seek out mixed wine.

    31Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, When it sparkleth in the cup, When it goeth down smoothly:

  • Prov 23:33-34
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    33Thine eyes shall behold strange things, And thy heart shall utter perverse things.

    34Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, Or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.

  • Prov 5:3-4
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    3For the lips of a strange woman drop honey, And her mouth is smoother than oil:

    4But in the end she is bitter as wormwood, Sharp as a two-edged sword.

  • Ps 58:4
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    4Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: [They are] like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear,

  • Eccl 10:11
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    11If the serpent bite before it is charmed, then is there no advantage in the charmer.

  • Job 20:16
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    16He shall suck the poison of asps: The viper's tongue shall slay him.

  • Jer 8:17
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    17For, behold, I will send serpents, adders, among you, which will not be charmed; and they shall bite you, saith Jehovah.

  • Ps 140:3
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    3They have sharpened their tongue like a serpent; Adders' poison is under their lips. {{Selah

  • Prov 7:21-23
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    21With her much fair speech she causeth him to yield; With the flattering of her lips she forceth him along.

    22He goeth after her straightway, As an ox goeth to the slaughter, Or as [one in] fetters to the correction of the fool;

    23Till an arrow strike through his liver; As a bird hasteth to the snare, And knoweth not that it is for his life.

  • Eccl 10:8
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    8He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh through a wall, a serpent shall bite him.

  • Prov 20:1-2
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    1Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler; And whosoever erreth thereby is not wise.

    2The terror of a king is as the roaring of a lion: He that provoketh him to anger sinneth [against] his own life.

  • Prov 26:9
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    9[ As] a thorn that goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, So is a parable in the mouth of fools.

  • Hab 2:15
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    15Woe unto him that giveth his neighbor drink, [to thee] that addest thy venom, and makest him drunken also, that thou mayest look on their nakedness!

  • Amos 5:19
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    19As 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.

  • Job 20:12-14
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    12Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, Though he hide it under his tongue,

    13Though he spare it, and will not let it go, But keep it still within his mouth;

    14Yet his food in his bowels is turned, It is the gall of asps within him.

  • Eccl 7:26
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    26And I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and nets, [and] whose hands are bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her. [

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    11And thou mourn at thy latter end, When thy flesh and thy body are consumed,

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    32A wife that committeth adultery! that taketh strangers instead of her husband!

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    13Their throat is an open sepulchre; With their tongues they have used deceit: The poison of asps is under their lips:

    14Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness:

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    8But the tongue can no man tame; [it is] a restless evil, [it is] full of deadly poison.

  • Nah 1:10
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    10For entangled like thorns, and drunken as with their drink, they are consumed utterly as dry stubble.

  • Prov 30:20
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    20So is the way of an adulterous woman; She eateth, and wipeth her mouth, And saith, I have done no wickedness.

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    25Lust not after her beauty in thy heart; Neither let her take thee with her eyelids.

    26For on account of a harlot [a man is brought] to a piece of bread; And the adulteress hunteth for the precious life.

  • Hab 2:7
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    7Shall they not rise up suddenly that shall bite thee, and awake that shall vex thee, and thou shalt be for booty unto them?

  • Prov 22:25
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    25Lest thou learn this ways, And get a snare to thy soul.

  • 1 Cor 10:9
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    9Neither let us make trial of the Lord, as some of them made trial, and perished by the serpents.

  • Gen 3:4
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    4And the serpent said unto the woman, Ye shall not surely die:

  • Hos 4:11
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    11Whoredom and wine and new wine take away the understanding.

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    17Dan shall be a serpent in the way, An adder in the path, That biteth the horse's heels, So that his rider falleth backward.

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    24[ They shall be] wasted with hunger, and devoured with burning heat And bitter destruction; And the teeth of beasts will I send upon them, With the poison of crawling things of the dust. [

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    17For they eat the bread of wickedness, And drink the wine of violence.

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    18As a madman who casteth firebrands, Arrows, and death,

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    8The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, And lose thy sweet words.

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    14And Jehovah God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, cursed art thou above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life:

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    1He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck Shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.