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Bible Verses About Serpent

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  1. And the serpent hath been subtile above every beast of the field which Jehovah God hath made, and he saith unto the woman, `Is it true that God hath said, Ye do not eat of every tree of the garden?'

  2. And the woman saith unto the serpent, `Of the fruit of the trees of the garden we do eat,

  3. and of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden God hath said, Ye do not eat of it, nor touch it, lest ye die.'

  4. And the serpent saith unto the woman, `Dying, ye do not die,

  5. for God doth know that in the day of your eating of it--your eyes have been opened, and ye have been as God, knowing good and evil.'

  6. And the woman seeth that the tree is good for food, and that it is pleasant to the eyes, and the tree is desirable to make one wise, and she taketh of its fruit and eateth, and giveth also to her husband with her, and he doth eat;

  7. and the eyes of them both are opened, and they know that they are naked, and they sew fig-leaves, and make to themselves girdles.

  8. And they hear the sound of Jehovah God walking up and down in the garden at the breeze of the day, and the man and his wife hide themselves from the face of Jehovah God in the midst of the trees of the garden.

  9. And Jehovah God calleth unto the man, and saith to him, `Where art thou?'

  10. and he saith, `Thy sound I have heard in the garden, and I am afraid, for I am naked, and I hide myself.'

  11. And He saith, `Who hath declared to thee that thou art naked? of the tree of which I have commanded thee not to eat, hast thou eaten?'

  12. and the man saith, `The woman whom Thou didst place with me--she hath given to me of the tree--and I do eat.'

  13. And Jehovah God saith to the woman, `What is this thou hast done?' and the woman saith, `The serpent hath caused me to forget--and I do eat.'

  14. And Jehovah God saith unto the serpent, `Because thou hast done this, cursed art thou above all the cattle, and above every beast of the field: on thy belly dost thou go, and dust thou dost eat, all days of thy life;

  15. and enmity I put between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; he doth bruise thee--the head, and thou dost bruise him--the heel.'

  16. Dan is a serpent by the way, An adder by the path, Which is biting the horse's heels, And its rider falleth backward.

  17. and He saith, `Cast it to the earth;' and he casteth it to the earth, and it becometh a serpent--and Moses fleeth from its presence.

  18. go unto Pharaoh in the morning, lo, he is going out to the water, and thou hast stood to meet him by the edge of the River, and the rod which was turned to a serpent thou dost take in thy hand,

  19. And Jehovah sendeth among the people the burning serpents, and they bite the people, and much people of Israel die;

  20. and the people come in unto Moses and say, `We have sinned, for we have spoken against Jehovah, and against thee; pray unto Jehovah, and He doth turn aside from us the serpent;' and Moses prayeth in behalf of the people.

  21. And Jehovah saith unto Moses, `Make for thee a burning serpent , and set it on an ensign; and it hath been, every one who is bitten and hath seen it--he hath lived.

  22. And Moses maketh a serpent of brass, and setteth it on the ensign, and it hath been, if the serpent hath bitten any man, and he hath looked expectingly unto the serpent of brass--he hath lived.

  23. who is causing thee to go in the great and the terrible wilderness--burning serpent, and scorpion, and thirst--where there is no water; who is bringing out to thee waters from the flinty rock;

  24. Exhausted by famine, And consumed by heat, and bitter destruction. And the teeth of beasts I send upon them, With poison of fearful things of the dust.

  25. The poison of dragons is their wine And the fierce venom of asps.