Bible Verses About Serpents

Now the serpent was more subtle than any animal of the field which the LORD God had made. He said to the woman, “Has God really said, ‘You shall not eat of any tree of the garden?’”

The LORD 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.

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.”

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.

He said, “Throw it on the ground.” He threw it on the ground, and it became a snake; and Moses ran away from it.

“When Pharaoh speaks to you, saying, ‘Perform a miracle!’ then you shall tell Aaron, ‘Take your rod, and cast it down before Pharaoh, that it become a serpent.’”

Go to Pharaoh in the morning. Behold, he goes out to the water; and you shall stand by the river’s bank to meet him; and the rod which was turned to a serpent you shall take in your hand.

The LORD sent fiery serpents among the people, and they bit the people. Many people of Israel died.

The LORD said to Moses, “Make a fiery serpent, and set it on a pole. It shall happen, that everyone who is bitten, when he sees it, shall live.”

Moses made a serpent of brass, and set it on the pole. If a serpent had bitten any man, when he looked at the serpent of brass, he lived.

who led you through the great and terrible wilderness, with fiery serpents and scorpions, and thirsty ground where there was no water; who poured water for you out of the rock of flint;

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.

By his Spirit the heavens are garnished. His hand has pierced the swift serpent.

Their poison is like the poison of a snake; like a deaf cobra that stops its ear,

They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent. Viper’s poison is under their lips. Selah.

for the drunkard and the glutton shall become poor; and drowsiness clothes them in rags.

In the end, it bites like a snake, and poisons like a viper.

He who digs a pit may fall into it; and whoever breaks through a wall may be bitten by a snake.

If the snake bites before it is charmed, then is there no profit for the charmer’s tongue.

Don’t rejoice, O Philistia, all of you, because the rod that struck you is broken; for out of the serpent’s root an adder will emerge, and his fruit will be a fiery flying serpent.

In that day, the LORD with his hard and great and strong sword will punish leviathan, the fleeing serpent, and leviathan the twisted serpent; and he will kill the dragon that is in the sea.

They hatch adders’ eggs, and weave the spider’s web: he who eats of their eggs dies; and that which is crushed breaks out into a viper.

The wolf and the lamb shall feed together, and the lion shall eat straw like the ox; and dust shall be the serpent’s food. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain,” says the LORD.

For, behold, I will send serpents, adders, among you, which will not be charmed; and they shall bite you, says the LORD.

As if a man fled from a lion, and a bear met him; Or he went into the house and leaned his hand on the wall, and a snake bit him.