Proverbs 23:32

New English Translation

Afterward it bites like a snake, and stings like a viper.

Cross References

Job 20:16

He sucks the poison of serpents; the fangs of a viper kill him.

Psalm 91:13

You will subdue a lion and a snake; you will trample underfoot a young lion and a serpent.

Exodus 7:12

Each man threw down his staff, and the staffs became snakes. But Aaron’s staff swallowed up their staffs.

Proverbs 20:1

Wine is a mocker and strong drink is a brawler; whoever goes astray by them is not wise.

Proverbs 5:11

And at the end of your life you will groan when your flesh and your body are wasted away.

Ecclesiastes 10:8

One who digs a pit may fall into it, and one who breaks through a wall may be bitten by a snake.

Isaiah 11:8

A baby will play over the hole of a snake; over the nest of a serpent an infant will put his hand.

Isaiah 28:3

The splendid crown of Ephraim’s drunkards will be trampled underfoot.

Isaiah 59:5

They hatch the eggs of a poisonous snake and spin a spider’s web. Whoever eats their eggs will die, a poisonous snake is hatched.

Jeremiah 5:31

The prophets prophesy lies. The priests exercise power by their own authority. And my people love to have it this way. But they will not be able to help you when the time of judgment comes!

Jeremiah 8:17

The Lord says, “Yes indeed, I am sending an enemy against you that will be like poisonous snakes which cannot be charmed away. And they will inflict fatal wounds on you.”

Amos 5:19

Disaster will be inescapable, as if a man ran from a lion only to meet a bear, then escaped into a house, leaned his hand against the wall, and was bitten by a poisonous snake.

Amos 9:3

Even if they were to hide on the top of Mount Carmel, I would hunt them down and take them from there. Even if they tried to hide from me at the bottom of the sea, from there I would command the Sea Serpent to bite them.

Romans 6:21

So what benefit did you then reap from those things that you are now ashamed of? For the end of those things is death.

Ephesians 5:18

And do not get drunk with wine, which is debauchery, but be filled by the Spirit,