Jeremiah 8:17

KJV1611 – Modern English

For behold, I will send serpents, vipers, among you, which will not be charmed, and they shall bite you, says the LORD.

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  • Deut 32:24 : 24 They shall be wasted with hunger, and devoured with burning heat, and with bitter destruction: I will also send the teeth of beasts upon them, with the poison of serpents of the dust.
  • Ps 58:4-5 : 4 Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stops her ear; 5 Which will not listen to the voice of charmers, charming ever so wisely.
  • Eccl 10:11 : 11 Surely the serpent will bite without enchantment; and a babbler is no better.
  • Num 21:6 : 6 And the LORD sent fiery serpents among the people, and they bit the people; and many people of Israel died.
  • Isa 14:29 : 29 Rejoice not, whole Philistia, because the rod of him that struck you is broken: for out of the serpent's root will come forth a viper, and his fruit will be a fiery flying serpent.
  • Amos 5:19 : 19 As if a man fled 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 on the top of Carmel, I will search and take them out from there; and though they hide from my sight at the bottom of the sea, from there I will command the serpent, and it shall bite them.
  • Rev 9:19 : 19 For their power is in their mouth and in their tails; for their tails are like serpents, having heads, and with them they do harm.

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  • Deut 32:24
    76%

    24They shall be wasted with hunger, and devoured with burning heat, and with bitter destruction: I will also send the teeth of beasts upon them, with the poison of serpents of the dust.

  • Amos 9:3-4
    2 verses
    75%

    3And though they hide themselves on the top of Carmel, I will search and take them out from there; and though they hide from my sight at the bottom of the sea, from there I will command the serpent, and it shall bite them.

    4And though they go into captivity before their enemies, from there I will command the sword, and it shall slay them; and I will set my eyes upon them for evil, and not for good.

  • Num 21:6
    75%

    6And the LORD sent fiery serpents among the people, and they bit the people; and many people of Israel died.

  • Isa 14:29
    75%

    29Rejoice not, whole Philistia, because the rod of him that struck you is broken: for out of the serpent's root will come forth a viper, and his fruit will be a fiery flying serpent.

  • Jer 8:16
    74%

    16The snorting of his horses was heard from Dan: the whole land trembled at the sound of the neighing of his strong ones; for they have come, and have devoured the land, and all that is in it; the city, and those that dwell therein.

  • Isa 11:8
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    8The nursing child shall play near the hole of the cobra, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the viper's den.

  • Ezek 5:17
    74%

    17So will I send upon you famine and evil beasts, and they shall bereave you; and pestilence and blood shall pass through you; and I will bring the sword upon you. I the LORD have spoken it.

  • Rev 9:19
    74%

    19For their power is in their mouth and in their tails; for their tails are like serpents, having heads, and with them they do harm.

  • Nah 3:15
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    15There the fire shall devour you; the sword shall cut you off, it shall eat you up like the locust: make yourself many like the locust, make yourself many like the swarming locusts.

  • Jer 46:22
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    22The voice thereof shall go like a serpent; for they shall march with an army, and come against her with axes, as hewers of wood.

  • Gen 49:17
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    17Dan shall be a serpent by the way, a viper in the path, that bites the horse's heels, so that his rider shall fall backward.

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

  • Jer 29:17-18
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    72%

    17Thus says the LORD of hosts: Behold, I will send on them the sword, the famine, and the pestilence, and will make them like rotten figs that cannot be eaten, they are so bad.

    18And I will pursue them with the sword, famine, and pestilence, and will deliver them to be moved to all the kingdoms of the earth, to be a curse, and an astonishment, a hissing, and a reproach, among all the nations where I have driven them.

  • Prov 23:32
    72%

    32At the last it bites like a serpent, and stings like a viper.

  • Eccl 10:11
    72%

    11Surely the serpent will bite without enchantment; and a babbler is no better.

  • Lev 26:22
    72%

    22I will also send wild beasts among you, which shall rob you of your children, and destroy your livestock, and make you few in number; and your highways shall be desolate.

  • Matt 23:33
    72%

    33Serpents, brood of vipers, how can you escape the condemnation of hell?

  • Deut 7:20
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    20Moreover, the LORD your God will send the hornet among them, until those who are left, and hide themselves from you, are destroyed.

  • Ps 58:4
    72%

    4Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stops her ear;

  • Jer 15:3
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    3And I will appoint over them four kinds, says the LORD: the sword to slay, and the dogs to tear, and the birds of the heavens, and the beasts of the earth, to devour and destroy.

  • Nah 2:13
    72%

    13Behold, I am against you, says the LORD of hosts, and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword shall devour your young lions: and I will cut off your prey from the earth, and the voice of your messengers shall no more be heard.

  • Jer 8:18
    71%

    18When I would comfort myself against sorrow, my heart is faint within me.

  • Jer 21:6
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    6And I will strike the inhabitants of this city, both man and beast: they shall die of a great pestilence.

  • Jer 24:10
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    10And I will send the sword, the famine, and the pestilence, among them, till they are consumed from the land that I gave to them and to their fathers.

  • Num 21:8
    71%

    8And the LORD said to Moses, Make a fiery serpent, and set it upon a pole: and it shall come to pass, that everyone that is bitten, when he looks upon it, shall live.

  • Jer 10:22
    71%

    22Behold, the noise of the report is come, and a great commotion out of the north country, to make the cities of Judah desolate, and a den of dragons.

  • Hab 2:7
    71%

    7Shall they not rise up suddenly that will bite you, and awake that will vex you, and you shall be for plunder to them?

  • Amos 5:19
    71%

    19As if a man fled 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.

  • Jer 19:8
    71%

    8And I will make this city desolate, and an object of scorn; everyone who passes by it shall be astonished and hiss because of all its plagues.

  • Isa 59:5
    71%

    5They hatch viper’s eggs and weave the spider's web: he who eats of their eggs dies, and what is crushed breaks out into a viper.

  • Eccl 10:8
    71%

    8He who digs a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaks an hedge, a serpent shall bite him.

  • Amos 4:10
    71%

    10I have sent among you the pestilence after the manner of Egypt: your young men I have slain with the sword, and have taken away your horses; and I have made the stench of your camps to come up to your nostrils: yet you have not returned to me, says the LORD.

  • Mic 7:17
    71%

    17They 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 you.

  • Jer 27:8
    71%

    8And it shall come to pass, that the nation and kingdom which will not serve the same Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, and that will not put their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, that nation I will punish, says the LORD, with the sword, and with famine, and with pestilence, until I have consumed them by his hand.

  • Jer 9:15
    70%

    15Therefore thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will feed them, even this people, with wormwood, and give them water of gall to drink.

  • 2 Kgs 22:16
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    16Thus says the LORD, Behold, I will bring evil upon this place, and upon its inhabitants, all the words of the book which the king of Judah has read:

  • 2 Chr 29:8
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    8Therefore, the wrath of the LORD was upon Judah and Jerusalem, and He has delivered them to trouble, to astonishment, and to hissing, as you see with your eyes.

  • Gen 3:14
    70%

    14And the LORD God said to the serpent, Because you have done this, you are cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; on your belly you shall go, and you shall eat dust all the days of your life:

  • Jer 9:9
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    9Shall I not visit them for these things? says the LORD: shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?

  • Deut 28:21
    70%

    21The LORD shall make the pestilence cling unto you, until He has consumed you from off the land, where you go to possess it.

  • Deut 32:33
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    33Their wine is the poison of dragons, and the cruel venom of asps.

  • Isa 27:1
    70%

    1In that day the LORD with His cruel and great and strong sword shall punish Leviathan the piercing serpent, even Leviathan that twisted serpent; and He shall slay the dragon that is in the sea.

  • Deut 28:35
    69%

    35The LORD shall strike you in the knees, and in the legs, with a severe boil that cannot be healed, from the sole of your foot unto the top of your head.

  • Ps 140:3
    69%

    3They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison is under their lips. Selah.

  • Exod 23:28
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    28And I will send hornets before you, which shall drive out the Hivite, the Canaanite, and the Hittite from before you.

  • Mic 3:5
    69%

    5Thus says the LORD concerning the prophets who make my people err, who bite with their teeth, and cry, Peace; and he that puts not into their mouths, they even prepare war against him.