Serpent
A 19th-century editor grouped these passages under ‘Serpent’. It’s a historical finding aid — one editor’s arrangement of the text, not Scripture’s own.
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.
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Nave's Topical Bible
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
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Now the serpent was more subtle than any animal of the field which Yahweh God had made. He said to the woman, “Has God really said, ‘You shall not eat of any tree of the garden’?” The woman said to the serpent, “We may eat fruit from the…
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But I am afraid that somehow, as the serpent deceived Eve in his craftiness, so your minds might be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.
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Genesis 3:1 OT
Now the serpent was more subtle than any animal of the field which Yahweh God had made. He said to the woman, “Has God really said, ‘You shall not eat of any tree of the garden’?”
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He who digs a pit may fall into it; and whoever breaks through a wall may be bitten by a snake.
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“Behold, I send you out as sheep among wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
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Genesis 3:14 OT
Yahweh God said to the serpent, “Because you have done this, you are cursed above all livestock, and above every animal of the field. You shall go on your belly and you shall eat dust all the days of your life.
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Genesis 3:15 OT
I will put hostility between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring. He will bruise your head, and you will bruise his heel.”
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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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Isaiah 65:25 OT
The wolf and the lamb will feed together. The lion will eat straw like the ox. Dust will be the serpent’s food. They will not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain,” says Yahweh.
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Micah 7:17 OT
They will lick the dust like a serpent. Like crawling things of the earth they shall come trembling out of their dens. They will come with fear to Yahweh our God, and will be afraid because of you.
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Matthew 7:10 NT
Or if he asks for a fish, who will give him a serpent?
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They shall be wasted with hunger, and devoured with burning heat and bitter destruction. I will send the teeth of animals on them, with the venom of vipers that glide in the dust.
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Their wine is the poison of serpents, the cruel venom of asps.
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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 58:4 OT
Their poison is like the poison of a snake, like a deaf cobra that stops its ear,
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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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Don’t look at the wine when it is red, when it sparkles in the cup, when it goes down smoothly.
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In the end, it bites like a snake, and poisons like a viper.
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Acts 28:5 NT
However he shook off the creature into the fire, and wasn’t harmed.
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Acts 28:6 NT
But they expected that he would have swollen or fallen down dead suddenly, but when they watched for a long time and saw nothing bad happen to him, they changed their minds, and said that he was a god.
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Exodus 4:3 OT
He said, “Throw it on the ground.” He threw it on the ground, and it became a snake; and Moses ran away from it.
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Exodus 7:15 OT
Go to Pharaoh in the morning. Behold, he is going out to the water. You shall stand by the river’s bank to meet him. You shall take the rod which was turned to a serpent in your hand.
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Numbers 21:6 OT
Yahweh sent venomous snakes among the people, and they bit the people. Many people of Israel died.
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Numbers 21:7 OT
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.