Asp, or Adder
A 19th-century editor grouped these passages under ‘Asp, or Adder’. It’s a historical finding aid — one editor’s arrangement of the text, not Scripture’s own.
Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.
Showing 1–12 of 12 verses grouped under this topic.
Torrey's New Topical Textbook
Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.
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Dan will be a serpent on the trail, an adder in the path, that bites the horse’s heels, so that his rider falls backward.
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Job 20:14 OT
yet his food in his bowels is turned. It is cobra venom within him.
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Job 20:16 OT
He will suck cobra venom. The viper’s tongue will kill him.
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Psalms 58:5 OT
which doesn’t listen to the voice of charmers, no matter how skillful the charmer may be.
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Psalms 58:4 OT
Their poison is like the poison of a snake, like a deaf cobra that stops its ear,
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Psalms 91:13 OT
You will tread on the lion and cobra. You will trample the young lion and the serpent underfoot.
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Psalms 140:3 OT
They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent. Viper’s poison is under their lips.
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Romans 3:13 NT
“Their throat is an open tomb. With their tongues they have used deceit.” “The poison of vipers is under their lips.”
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Their wine is the poison of serpents, the cruel venom of asps.
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In the end, it bites like a snake, and poisons like a viper.
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Isaiah 11:8 OT
The nursing child will play near a cobra’s hole, and the weaned child will put his hand on the viper’s den.
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Isaiah 11:9 OT
They will not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain; for the earth will be full of the knowledge of Yahweh, as the waters cover the sea.