Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth: Break out the great teeth of the young lions, O LORD.
Jeremiah 8:17 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 For, behold, I will send serpents, basilisks, among you, which will not be charmed; and they shall bite you, saith the LORD. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For, behold, I will send serpents, cockatrices, among you, which will not be charmed, and they shall bite you, saith the LORD. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For behold, I am sending among you serpents, adders which cannot be charmed, and they shall bite you, says the Lord. American Standard Version (1901) For, behold, I will send serpents, adders, among you, which will not be charmed; and they shall bite you, saith Jehovah. Common English Bible See, I’m sending serpents against you, vipers that you can’t charm, and they will bite you, declares the LORD. Catholic Public Domain Version For behold, I will send among you serpents, king snakes, against which there is no charm, and they will bite you, says the Lord. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For, behold, I will send among you serpents, basilisks, against which there is no charm: and they shall bite you, saith the Lord. |
Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth: Break out the great teeth of the young lions, O LORD.
If the serpent bite before it be charmed, then is there no advantage in the charmer.
Rejoice not, O Philistia, all of thee, because the rod that smote thee is broken: for out of the serpent's root shall come forth a basilisk, and his fruit shall be a fiery flying serpent.
As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.
And though they hide themselves in the top of Carmel, I will search and take them out thence; and though they be hid from my sight in the bottom of the sea, thence will I command the serpent, and he shall bite them.
And the LORD sent fiery serpents among the people, and they bit the people; and much people of Israel died.
They shall be wasted with hunger, and devoured with burning heat And bitter destruction; And the teeth of beasts will I send upon them, With the poison of crawling things of the dust.
For the power of the horses is in their mouth, and in their tails: for their tails are like unto serpents, and have heads; and with them they do hurt.