Isaiah 11:8 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

⁸ The sucking child shall play over the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the adder's den.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice' den.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ And the sucking child shall play over the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the adder's den.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the adder’s den.

Common English Bible

⁸ A nursing child will play over the snake’s hole; toddlers will reach right over the serpent’s den.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ And a breastfeeding infant will play above the lair of the asp. And a child who has been weaned will thrust his hand into the den of the king snake.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp: and the weaned child shall thrust his hand into the den of the basilisk.

Isaiah 11:8 Cross References

Job 5:23

For you shall be in league with the stones of the field, and the beasts of the field shall be at peace with you.

Psalm 140:3

They make their tongue sharp as a serpent's, and under their lips is the poison of vipers. Selah

Proverbs 23:32

At the last it bites like a serpent, and stings like an adder.

Isaiah 11:7

The cow and the bear shall feed; their young shall lie down together; and the lion shall eat straw like the ox.

Isaiah 11:9

They shall not hurt or destroy in all my holy mountain; for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the Lord as the waters cover the sea.

Isaiah 14:29

“Rejoice not, O Philistia, all of you, that the rod which smote you is broken, for from the serpent's root will come forth an adder, and its fruit will be a flying serpent.

Isaiah 59:5

They hatch adders' eggs, they weave the spider's web; he who eats their eggs dies, and from one which is crushed a viper is hatched.