My father laid on you a heavy yoke; I will make it even heavier. My father scourged you with whips; I will scourge you with scorpions.” ’
Luke 10:19 - New International Version (Anglicised) I have given you authority to trample on snakes and scorpions and to overcome all the power of the enemy; nothing will harm you. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Behold! I have given you authority and power to trample upon serpents and scorpions, and [physical and mental strength and ability] over all the power that the enemy [possesses]; and nothing shall in any way harm you. American Standard Version (1901) Behold, I have given you authority to tread upon serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall in any wise hurt you. Common English Bible Look, I have given you authority to crush snakes and scorpions underfoot. I have given you authority over all the power of the enemy. Nothing will harm you. Catholic Public Domain Version Behold, I have given you authority to tread upon serpents and scorpions, and upon all the powers of the enemy, and nothing shall hurt you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Behold, I have given you power to tread upon serpents and scorpions, and upon all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall hurt you. |
My father laid on you a heavy yoke; I will make it even heavier. My father scourged you with whips; I will scourge you with scorpions.” ’
You will tread on the lion and the cobra; you will trample the great lion and the serpent.
The infant will play near the cobra’s den, and the young child will put its hand into the viper’s nest.
And you, son of man, do not be afraid of them or their words. Do not be afraid, though briers and thorns are all around you and you live among scorpions. Do not be afraid of what they say or be terrified by them, though they are a rebellious people.
they will pick up snakes with their hands; and when they drink deadly poison, it will not hurt them at all; they will place their hands on people who are ill, and they will get well.’
But Paul shook the snake off into the fire and suffered no ill effects.
The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus be with you.
If anyone tries to harm them, fire comes from their mouths and devours their enemies. This is how anyone who wants to harm them must die.