Proverbs 23:32

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Its latter end -- as a serpent it biteth, And as a basilisk it stingeth.

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  • Exod 7:5-6 : 5 and the Egyptians have known that I `am' Jehovah, in My stretching out My hand against Egypt; and I have brought out the sons of Israel from their midst.' 6 And Moses doth -- Aaron also -- as Jehovah commanded them; so have they done;
  • Exod 7:12 : 12 and they cast down each his rod, and they become monsters, and the rod of Aaron swalloweth their rods;
  • Job 20:16 : 16 Gall of asps he sucketh, Slay him doth the tongue of a viper.
  • Prov 5:11 : 11 And thou hast howled in thy latter end, In the consumption of thy flesh and thy food,
  • Eccl 10:8 : 8 Whoso is digging a pit falleth into it, And whoso is breaking a hedge, a serpent biteth him.
  • Isa 28:3 : 3 By feet trodden down is the proud crown of the drunkards of Ephraim,
  • Isa 28:7-8 : 7 And even these through wine have erred, And through strong drink have wandered, Priest and prophet erred through strong drink, They have been swallowed up of the wine, They wandered because of the strong drink, They have erred in seeing, They have stumbled judicially. 8 For all tables have been full of vomit, Filth -- without place!
  • Isa 59:5 : 5 Eggs of a viper they have hatched, And webs of a spider they weave, Whoso is eating their eggs doth die, And the crushed hatcheth a viper.
  • Jer 5:31 : 31 The prophets have prophesied falsely, And the priests bear rule by their means, And My people have loved `it' so, And what do they at its latter end?
  • Jer 8:17 : 17 For, lo, I am sending among you serpents, Vipers that have no charmer, And they have bitten you, an affirmation of Jehovah.
  • Amos 5:19 : 19 As `when' one fleeth from the face of the lion, And the bear hath met him, And he hath come in to the house, And hath leant his hand on the wall, And the serpent hath bitten him.
  • Amos 9:3 : 3 And if they be hid in the top of Carmel, From thence I search out, and have taken them, And if they be hid from Mine eyes in the bottom of the sea, From thence I command the serpent, And it hath bitten them.
  • Luke 16:25-26 : 25 `And Abraham said, Child, remember that thou did receive -- thou -- thy good things in thy life, and Lazarus in like manner the evil things, and now he is comforted, and thou art distressed; 26 and besides all these things, between us and you a great chasm is fixed, so that they who are willing to go over from hence unto you are not able, nor do they from thence to us pass through.
  • Rom 6:21 : 21 what fruit, therefore, were ye having then, in the things of which ye are now ashamed? for the end of those `is' death.

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    28She also, as catching prey, lieth in wait, And the treacherous among men she increaseth.

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    16Gall of asps he sucketh, Slay him doth the tongue of a viper.

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  • Amos 5:19
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    19As `when' one fleeth from the face of the lion, And the bear hath met him, And he hath come in to the house, And hath leant his hand on the wall, And the serpent hath bitten him.

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    25Desire not her beauty in thy heart, And let her not take thee with her eyelids.

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    25Lest thou learn his paths, And have received a snare to thy soul.

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    17Dan is a serpent by the way, An adder by the path, Which is biting the horse's heels, And its rider falleth backward.

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    1A man often reproved, hardening the neck, Is suddenly broken, and there is no healing.