Deuteronomy 32:33
Their wine is the venom of serpents, the deadly poison of cobras.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Their wine is the poison of dragons, and the cruel venom of asps.
In Context
34“Have I not stored up these things, sealed up within My vaults?
Cross References
Job 20:14yet in his stomach his food sours into the venom of cobras within him.
Psalms 58:5refusing to hear the tune of the charmer who skillfully weaves his spell.
Jeremiah 8:14Why are we just sitting here? Gather together, let us flee to the fortified cities and perish there, for the LORD our God has doomed us. He has given us poisoned water to drink, because we have sinned against the LORD.
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 32:27-39
26 I said, I would scatter them into corners, I would make the remembrance of them to cease from among men: 27 Were it not that I feared the wrath of the enemy, lest their adversaries should behave themselves strangely, and lest they should say, Our hand is high, and the Lord hath not done all this. 28 For they are a nation void of counsel, neither is there any understanding in them. 29 O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end! 30 How should one chase a thousand,… Read the whole commentary →