Deuteronomy 32:33

Their wine is the poison of serpents 1 and the cruel venom of asps. 1

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In The King James Version

Their wine is the poison of dragons, and the cruel venom of asps.

In Context

32For their vine comes from the vine of Sodom, 1 and from the fields of Gomorrah; 1 their grapes are grapes of poison; 1 their clusters are bitter. 1

34Is not this plan secretly kept by me, 1 sealed up among my treasures? 1

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Cross References

Job 20:14the food in his intestines turns bitter; 1 it becomes the poison of asps inside him. 1

Psalms 58:5that pays no attention to the voice of charmers, 1 no matter how skillful they are. 1

Jeremiah 8:14Why are we sitting here? Come together; let us go to the fortified cities, and we will become silent there in death. 1 For Yahweh our God will silence us. He will make us drink poison, since we have sinned against him. 1

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 →

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