Bible Concordance Serpents (18 Occurrences)Matthew 10:16 "Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. Matthew 23:33 You serpents, you offspring of vipers, how will you escape the judgment of Gehenna? Mark 16:18 they will take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing, it will in no way hurt them; they will lay hands on the sick, and they will recover." Luke 10:19 Behold, I give you authority to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy. Nothing will in any way hurt you. 1 Corinthians 10:9 Neither let us test the Lord, as some of them tested, and perished by the serpents. James 3:7 For every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and of things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed of mankind: Revelation 9:19 For the power of the horses is in their mouths, and in their tails. For their tails are like serpents, and have heads, and with them they harm. Exodus 7:12 For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods. Numbers 21:6 Yahweh sent fiery serpents among the people, and they bit the people; and many people of Israel died. Numbers 21:7 The people came to Moses, and said, "We have sinned, because we have spoken against Yahweh, and against you. Pray to Yahweh, that he take away the serpents from us." Moses prayed for the people. Deuteronomy 8:15 who led you through the great and terrible wilderness, in which were fiery serpents and scorpions, and thirsty ground where there was no water; who brought you forth water out of the rock of flint; Deuteronomy 32:24 They shall be burnt 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. Deuteronomy 32:33 Their wine is the poison of serpents, The cruel venom of asps. Job 20:14 yet his food in his bowels is turned. It is cobra venom within him. Job 20:16 He shall suck cobra venom. The viper's tongue shall kill him. Isaiah 59:5 They hatch serpents' eggs, and weave the spider's web: he that eateth of their eggs dieth, and that which is crushed breaketh out into a viper. Isaiah 65:25 The wolf and the lamb shall feed together, and the lion shall eat straw like the bullock: and dust shall be the serpents' food. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain, saith the LORD. Jeremiah 8:17 For, behold, I will send serpents, adders, among you, which will not be charmed; and they shall bite you, says Yahweh. Thesaurus Serpents (18 Occurrences)... Multi-Version Concordance Serpents (18 Occurrences). ... Therefore be wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV). ... /s/serpents.htm - 11k Enchantment (4 Occurrences) Poison (17 Occurrences) Injure (16 Occurrences) Scorpions (9 Occurrences) Scorpion (6 Occurrences) Serpent (40 Occurrences) Venomous (4 Occurrences) Vipers (10 Occurrences) Gall (17 Occurrences) ATS Bible Dictionary SerpentsThese reptiles, unclean among the Hebrews, Le 11:10,41, are widely diffused through the world, but are most numerous and venomous in tropical climates. About one-sixth part of all that are known to be poisonous. These are distinguished by having two hollow poisonfangs in the upper jaw, and are usually of slower motion than most snakes. Venomous serpents were abundant in Egypt and Arabia, and seven different kinds are mentioned in the Hebrew scriptures, some of which are identified with existing species. See ADDER, ASP, COCKATRICE, and VIPER. The serpents mentioned in Numbers 21:1-35 Isaiah 14:29 30:6, and by whom multitudes of the Israelites were destroyed in the desert north of the Gulf of Akabah, were probably called "fiery" and "flying" with reference to the agonizing heat caused by their poison, and the rapidity of their darting motion. Herodotus indeed speaks of winged serpents as appearing every spring on the Arabian border of Egypt; but he did not see them, nor are there any to be met with in modern times. The serpent of brass, made and erected on a pole by Moses, had no healing virtue in itself, but was a test of the penitence and faith of the people. The author of Ecclesiasticus says of the Israelites, "They were troubled for a small season that they might be admonished, having a sign of salvation to put them in remembrance of the commandment of thy law. For he that turned towards it was not saved by the thing that he saw, but by thee, that art the Savior of all." Our Savior himself shows that the brazen serpent was a type of Him, John 3:14,15. The believing view of Christ is salvation to the soul infected by the fatal poison of sin. Respecting the brazen serpent, see NEHUSHTAN. Hezekiah destroyed a true and most sacred relic; Rome, on the contrary, fabricates false relics and adores them. See CHARMERS. Interpreters have largely speculated concerning the nature of the serpent that tempted Eve. Some have thought that serpents originally had feet and speech; but there is no probability that this creature was ever otherwise than it now is. Its subtle, crafty malignity is often alluded to the Scriptures, Genesis 3:1 Matthew 10:16 22:33. Besides, it cannot be doubted but that by the serpent we are to understand the devil, who employed the serpent as a vehicle to seduce the first woman, Genesis 3:13 2 1 Corinthians 11:3 Revelation 12:9. Greek 3789. ophis -- a snake ... or Satan. Word Origin a prim. word Definition a snake NASB Word Usage serpent (6), serpents (6), snake (2). serpent. Probably from ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/3789.htm - 6k 2447. ios -- rust, poison 1404. drakon -- a dragon (a mythical monster) Strong's Hebrew 8314a. saraph -- fiery serpent... 8314, 8314a. saraph. 8314b . fiery serpent. Transliteration: saraph Short Definition: serpents. Word Origin from saraph Definition ... /hebrew/8314a.htm - 5k 8577. tannin -- serpent, dragon, sea monster 5175. nachash -- a serpent 8206. Shuppim -- two Israelites 7219. rosh -- (bitter and poisonous herb) venom Library Fences and Serpents I am Sending You as Lambs among Wolves: be Ye Now Wise as Serpents ... Monitions of Christ to the Apostles in Regard to Prudence in their ... The Poison and the Antidote The Death of Saint Patrick. Psalm XLII. Whether it is Unlawful to Wear Divine Words at the Neck? The Manichæan Fictions About Things Good and Evil are not ... In Order to Forearm the Orthodox against the Stratagems of the ... In How Many Ways the Creature is to be Taken by Way of Sign. The ... Subtopics Serpents were often Enchanted or Fascinated Serpents: (Poisonous Bite of) Baneful Effects of Wine Serpents: (Sharp Tongue of) Malice of the Wicked Serpents: All Kinds of, Can be Tamed Serpents: Characterised As Subtle Serpents: Cursed Above all Creatures Serpents: Dangerous to Travellers Serpents: Doomed to Creep on Their Belly Serpents: Doomed to Eat Their Food Mingled With Dust Serpents: Infest: Holes in Walls Serpents: Man's Aversion and Hatred To Serpents: Many Kinds of Poisonous Serpents: Miracles Connected With: Israelites Cured by Looking at One of Brass Serpents: Miracles Connected With: Moses' Rod Turned Into Serpents: Miracles Connected With: Power Over, Given to the Disciples Serpents: of Enemies Who Harass and Destroy Serpents: Often Sent As a Punishment Serpents: Unclean and Unfit for Food Related Terms Links Bible Concordance • Bible Dictionary • Bible Encyclopedia • Topical Bible • Bible Thesuarus |