Isaiah 59:5
New Living Translation
5 They hatch deadly snakes
and weave spiders’ webs.
Whoever eats their eggs will die;
whoever cracks them will hatch a viper.
Matthew 12:34
New Living Translation
34 You brood of snakes! How could evil men like you speak what is good and right? For whatever is in your heart determines what you say.
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Matthew 3:7
New Living Translation
7 But when he saw many Pharisees and Sadducees coming to watch him baptize,[a] he denounced them. “You brood of snakes!” he exclaimed. “Who warned you to flee the coming wrath?
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- 3:7 Or coming to be baptized.
Isaiah 14:29
New Living Translation
29 Do not rejoice, you Philistines,
that the rod that struck you is broken—
that the king who attacked you is dead.
For from that snake a more poisonous snake will be born,
a fiery serpent to destroy you!
Proverbs 23:32
New Living Translation
32 For in the end it bites like a poisonous snake;
it stings like a viper.
Job 8:14
New Living Translation
14 Their confidence hangs by a thread.
They are leaning on a spider’s web.
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