Verse 11

Surely the serpent{H5175} will bite{H5391}{(H8799)} without enchantment{H3908}; and a babbler{H3956}{H1167} is no better{H3504}.

Referenced Verses

• Ps 58:4-5 : 4 Their poison{H2534} is like{H1823} the poison{H2534} of a serpent{H5175}: they are like the deaf{H2795} adder{H6620} that stoppeth{H331}{H8686)} her ear{H241}; 5 Which will not hearken{H8085}{H8799)} to the voice{H6963} of charmers{H3907}{H8764)}, charming{H2266}{H8802)}{H2267} never so wisely{H2449}{H8794)}.
• Jer 8:17 : 17 For, behold, I will send{H7971}{(H8764)} serpents{H5175}, cockatrices{H6848}, among you, which will not be charmed{H3908}, and they shall bite{H5391}{(H8765)} you, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}.
• Jas 3:6 : 6 And{G2532} the tongue{G1100} is a fire{G4442}, a world{G2889} of iniquity{G93}: so{G3779} is{G2525}{(G5743)} the tongue{G1100} among{G1722} our{G2257} members{G3196}, that it defileth{G4695}{(G5723)} the whole{G3650} body{G4983}, and{G2532} setteth on fire{G5394}{(G5723)} the course{G5164} of nature{G1078}; and{G2532} it is set on fire{G5394}{(G5746)} of{G5259} hell{G1067}.
• Ps 64:3 : 3 Who whet{H8150}{H8804)} their tongue{H3956} like a sword{H2719}, and bend{H1869}{H8804)} their bows to shoot their arrows{H2671}, even bitter{H4751} words{H1697}:
• Prov 18:21 : 21 Death{H4194} and life{H2416} are in the power{H3027} of the tongue{H3956}: and they that love{H157}{(H8802)} it shall eat{H398}{(H8799)} the fruit{H6529} thereof.
• Ps 52:2 : 2 Thy tongue{H3956} deviseth{H2803}{H8799)} mischiefs{H1942}; like a sharp{H3913}{H8794)} razor{H8593}, working{H6213}{H8802)} deceitfully{H7423}.